Thursday, November 7, 2024
ageing parent denial

How to help an ageing parent: dealing with resistance and denial

One of the toughest challenges for families, when loved ones are considering a life transition such as a move into a seniors' residence, is dealing with resistance and denial. This...
Peter-Schiefke-announces-significant-federal-funding-for-12-community-organization-projects-in-Vaudreuil-Soulanges-through-the-Emergency-Community-Support-Fund

Peter Schiefke announces significant federal funding for 12 community organization projects in Vaudreuil-Soulanges through...

On September 24th, 2020, the office of Peter Schiefke, MP for Vaudreuil-Soulanges, announced a substantial amount of federal funding for 12 community organization projects through the Emergency Community Support...
5 fun things to do during your retirement

5 Fun Things to Do After Retirement

After working for decades, here comes the end of your hard part. You have spent a lifetime working hard, fulfilling responsibilities, and taking care of your family. Initially, you...
Dog and baby

6 Lifestyle Remedies for Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes an individual to stop breathing for short amounts of time when sleeping. Those who have sleep apnea do not take in enough...

Comprehensive list of measles outbreaks in the Montreal and Laval areas since end June...

Cases of measles were reported in the greater Montreal area since the end 2019, has been listed by the Quebec health department's website . People who are considered contagious visited...
Police turn to social media to find missing Pierrefonds Man

Police turn to social media to find missing Pierrefonds Man

Montreal police announced on Twitter Sunday morning, June 2, that a resident of Pierrefonds has gone missing. #MISSING Mr Atanase GANESCU, 81 y/o, is missing since June 1st 2019. He...

Does West Island need more gambling options?

Guest Blogger: Jim Narson Last year Montreal welcomed over 11 million foreign tourists and that number is expected to grow substantially in the next 12 months. Montreal has obvious appeal...
Stressed Senior

Stressed Caregivers: What To Do?

by Matt Del Vecchio It is estimated that one in four Canadians (more than 8 million people) provide informal care to their family, friend or loved one.  It can, at times,...
Flood 2019

Beware of phone scam collecting money for flood victims

Please note that the only official place to make a donation to the flood victims is the Red Cross. They will not be contacting you by phone.  A most...
dementia

Canadians With Dementia Come Together to Challenge Attitudes and Stop the Stigma

"Life has lots of bumps in the road. My dementia is just one of those bumps. You don't give up anytime you run into a barrier." 81-year-old Ron Robert is...