Author: Manitoba. Seniors DirectoratePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Cover Title : Safety and security : a guide for Manitoba Seniors.
Safety and Security
Author: Manitoba. Seniors DirectoratePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Cover Title : Safety and security : a guide for Manitoba Seniors.
Safety and Security : a Guide for Manitoba Seniors
Author: Manitoba. Seniors DirectoratePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime prevention
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Safety for Seniors : what You Should Know : Factsheet
Author: Manitoba. Seniors DirectoratePublisher: Government of] Manitoba, [19--?]
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3
Book Description
Safety for Seniors
Author: Manitoba. Seniors DirectoratePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abused elderly
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
The Safe Living Guide
Author: Public Health Agency of Canada. Division of Aging and SeniorsPublisher:
ISBN: 9781100178509
Category : Falls (Accidents) in old age
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Seniors' Guidebook to Safety and Security
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780660082844
Category : Older people
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
"This guide is for seniors, their family members, care-givers, friends, and anyone else who may find it useful. It is not meant to include everything but tries to answer some common concerns when it comes to seniors' safety and security. The goal is to raise awareness of seniors' safety issues to improve their quality of life. The information in this guide can also be used to help people and their loved ones discuss this topic to help recognize a potential crime situation and show how to reduce or remove the risk"--Page 2.
Our Turn to Parent
Author: Barbara DunnPublisher: Random House Canada
ISBN: 0307357139
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
No one can anticipate what it will be like for you the day you discover you must become a caregiver for one or both of your parents. As you begin to care for them, you will be filled with questions and looking for advice. Our Turn to Parent shows you how to work with your parent to become their caregiver and their champion, and it provides the tools you need to make decisions and feel confident that you are doing right by your aging parents. With stories from real lives, it also offers honest and personal anecdotes about surviving these trying times. Our Turn to Parent is the best and most thorough caregivers’ guide available in Canada today. Our Turn to Parent offers practical advice on •deciding when you need to step in and help •developing the caregiver relationship with your parents •discussing with the family your parents’ hopes and plans for the future •adapting the home so that it is safe and comfortable for their evolving needs •finding appropriate care and help in your community •choosing the right place for your parent to live should independent living no longer be possible •navigating the medical system •organizing your parents’ finances before they become incapacitated •making clear your parents’ personal care and end-of-life wishes •caring for yourself “I have found the last few years to be the most challenging in my life and the most fulfilling…. I have laughed with my mother and cried with my mother, but most of all I have been there for her as she was for me as I was growing up.”–A Caregiver’s Story
The Safe Living Guide
Author: Canada. Division of Aging and SeniorsPublisher: Division of Aging and Seniors, Health Canada
ISBN: 9780662252900
Category : Exercise for older people
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
This guide is intended to give seniors ideas about accident and injury prevention in and around the home. The first section includes a home safety checklist, suggestions regarding various consumer products that can add to one's personal safety, and ideas for renovation planning. Section two discusses how personal lifestyles can be modified to reduce risk of injury by examining physical activity, attitudes, and the use of medications. The guide also contains stories showing how people benefited from making changes in their homes or in their lives. Practical information in the form of fact sheets and tips, as well as a resource section, complete the guide.
SAFE LIVING GUIDE
Author: Seniors Guide
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Manitoba Seniors Directorate presents information for the aged in Manitoba, Canada. The guide highlights senior organizations in the area, tax credits for the aged, provincial income security programs, federal income security programs, the Canada Pension Plan, health care services for the aged, housing, and services and supports for independent living. The guide also covers senior health and chronic diseases, safety and security of the aged, and fitness and recreation.