Preventing Falls This Winter

Preventing Falls This Winter

As the weather gets colder, it’s important to take extra care to prevent falls. Slips and falls are a leading cause of injury for seniors, and can often lead to serious injuries like hip fractures. In this blog post, we’ll give you some tips on how to...
Shopping for a lift chair?

Shopping for a lift chair?

Shopping for a lift chair can be confusing, as there are many brands, types and options available. However, we have the widest selection of lift chairs to choose from in Vernon and Salmon Arm BC. With so many choices though, how do you know which lift chair is right...
Home Healthcare – A Growing Trend

Home Healthcare – A Growing Trend

With the aging baby-boom generation, caring for an elderly family member is not uncommon for most families. But as seniors age, their needs can become greater than what loved ones are able to provide. According to a recent study by the National Institute of Health,...
The Importance of Good Nutrition for Seniors

The Importance of Good Nutrition for Seniors

As we age, our bodies change and our nutritional needs evolve. Often, seniors are faced with new health challenges that can make it difficult to maintain a healthy diet. That’s why it’s so important for seniors to focus on nutrition and make sure...
Exercise For Seniors and Why It’s Important

Exercise For Seniors and Why It’s Important

As we age, it’s important to stay active and maintain our health. However, this can be difficult as our bodies begin to slow down and we become more susceptible to injuries. Exercise is essential for seniors because it helps improve strength, balance, and...
Home Oxygen Use – Your Questions Answered

Home Oxygen Use – Your Questions Answered

New to home oxygen therapy? Start here. Lakeside Medical Supplies It is common to have questions about home oxygen use, especially if you or a loved one are new to oxygen therapy. This FAQ article will help answer some of the most common questions about home oxygen...