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Signes avant coureur du Parkinson / When Parkinson’s Begins – Dr Ron Postuma

VISIONNER le nouveau vidéo VEDETTE / WATCH the new FEATURE video Plus bas sous FOURNISSEURS LOCAUX / Below down FOURNISSEURS LOCAUX https://ressourcessoinsainesmontreal.com/   Dr. Ron Postuma, Président du Comité consultatif scientifique de Parkinson Canada, fut l’invité du bulletin de nouvelles de CTV Montréal lors d’un entretien fort intéressant le 29 avril dernier. Intitulé « Les débuts […]

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Do I need to integrate cognitive exercises into my daily or weekly habits too?

Don’t Neglect the Command Center!  Brain Health across the Lifespan June 13th, 2016 There are many times when I walk into a room and wonder what I had intended to do. Some days I feel like I cannot put a thought together and wonder if my brain is getting old and tired. I spend a

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Tests of cognitive skills that can flag older drivers who may be unsafe behind the wheel

What does drawing clocks have to do with driving cars? May 25, 2016 The Bottom Line Changes in health and medical conditions that can affect driving ability are more common with age. Having a driver’s license in older adulthood translates to higher levels of social participation. Performance on the Clock-Drawing Test can be used to

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How to take Charge of your Own Healthcare Experience with Solution-Based Advocacy

https://webtalkradio.net/internet-talk-radio/2016/05/16/caregivers-circle-how-to-take-charge-of-your-own-healthcare-experience-with-solution-based-advocacy-2/ Download Episode We rely on health care providers to provide quality care and timely interventions.  We expect that providers know the right questions to ask in order to understand our personal health situation and to obtain the appropriate resources.  The reality is that many health care professionals are drowning in paperwork and case overload

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Let Connect the Generations at Mother’s Day and share Ideas

Your mom took care of you. You take care of your children. And now, you’re taking care of your mom. In fact, according to AgingCare.com, an overwhelming percentage of caregivers are women—91% of adult child caregivers are daughters, while wives constitute 76% of the spousal caregiver population. Also, more than 50% of care receivers are

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Parkinson Awareness Month this April

Find out how Parkinson’s changes everything during Parkinson Awareness Month this April   TORONTO, ON, March 31, 2016 –Parkinson’s changes everything. It is a disease of the brain that touches almost every aspect of daily living, including: movement, mood, speech, eating and drinking, sleep, and cognitive changes. It worsens over time, robbing a person of

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Why Should Seniors Volunteer?

Most seniors have retired from their careers or lifelong work, providing them with a lot more free time. As retirees, seniors may find that they long for something to fill their time. They may feel restless without the structure of the career that once motivated them through each day. Volunteering can be a solution to

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How to improve your memory as you age ? Where are my keys?

https://webtalkradio.net/internet-talk-radio/2016/03/21/caregivers-circle-where-are-my-keys-how-to-improve-your-memory-as-you-age/ Download Episode If you misplace your keys what is your first thought?  If you walk into a room and forget what you were looking for what goes through your mind?  What about if you are driving to your friend’s house, a place you have been several times in the past, and you suddenly feel

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Série vidéo *Démence et proche aidant* Video series *Dementia and Caregivers*

LINK for the english version : https://www.aines.gc.ca/eng/sb/caregivers/federal/dementia_videos/index.shtml   Écoutez des proches aidants familiaux raconter leur expérience personnelle et parler de l’importance de leurs liens sociaux. Cliquez sur les noms pour visionner les vidéos. Louise et George Yvonne et Fern Anne, Sylvie et leur papa, Jérôme Louise et George Louise nous parle de son quotidien avec son

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Ageing with Care

When I wrote about young moms at the workplace and maternity policies, I said that the next growing concern is geriatric care. Those who raised us and took care of us are now in need of our support to age with ease. It’s the cycle of life you may say, what’s different now that generations before

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