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  The way we live in our homes today, and how aging well has become so important that builders, renovators and homeowners are starting to pay more attention to creating an accessible and universal design plan for today’s generations.  Products, design details and materials now reflect todays needs in meeting accessibility requirements of older adults […]

  When you combine slippery tile or laminate flooring with running water, soap, confined spaces, and lots of dangerous corners, it should come as no surprise that according to the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CHI), every day last year, almost 1800 over the age of 15 reported Emergency Room visits, and 417 hospital admissions […]

A strategy of reducing the incidence of falls, and enabling individuals to remain independent in their home or place of residence; American Standard Walk-in Tubs Canada works with families, caregivers and health professionals in providing suitable, safe, and accessible bathing solutions.   HomeCare Bathing Solutions There is a shift in healthcare towards home care, and […]

  We all have New Year’s Resolutions and if one of yours is to incorporate more exercise into your routine, these workouts for seniors can help! There’s no reason to make excuses because in as little as 15 minutes, you can get moving and enjoy the many benefits of exercise. Let’s look at some safe, effective 15-minute workouts for […]

As you get older, taking care of your body is even more important. Stretching is a great way to alleviate tension and pain in your lower back, strengthen your core and back muscles, and maintain your agility. Let’s look at some of the best lower-back stretches based on yoga poses to include in a daily […]

Do you ever wonder why people enjoying a good bubble bath take so long in the bathtub?  Not only is it soothing and calming, but it’s actually good for you. Of course, baths take longer than showers so it might not be as convenient, but the benefits of a bath far outweigh that of a […]