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Recipe: Burgers for the BBQ

This is a recipe I found and modified. I like my barbeque burger to be a little special, but I do NOT like them to taste like grilled meatloaf. I like it to be a BURGER. Also, if I am going to grill, I feel like I might as well make a good quantity for the trouble. So I adjusted this to make 8 burgers & if there are extras, package them and freeze them for later delicious reheating. This recipe got rave reviews. 2 lbs ground beef (I used 80% lean) 1 egg, beaten 1/4 cup Italian bre

 

Your Phone is Your Friend

If you are selling in the senior living industry, you probably have a love/hate relationship with your telephone.You love to get that call with the final YES on the other end of the line. Shortly after you hang up, it’s time to get back to work on the phone. That same phone, your best friend just a second ago, now taunts you to get busy. There is no use arguing. It is not your BFF! Like a fickle teena

 

How better sleep could help you live longer

Each night, we pass through five stages of sleep. Our night begins with drifting off in stage one, light sleep in stage two, deeper sleep in stages three and four and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in stage five. Your body cycles through all five stages four or five times a night, with each full cycle lasting approximately 90 to 110 minutes. Stages three and four are the most physically restorative, when your body releases growth hormones and repairs the day’s muscular damage. In REM sleep, y

 

A look at mental illness in the elderly

The month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States, and mental health advocacy groups across North America are using this month as an opportunity to educate and inform the general public about the widespread reality of mental illness. And although mental illness does not discriminate by age, race, sex or income bracket, it does disproportionally affect seniors and the elderly more than other age groups. About 20 per cent of people aged 65 and older suffer from some kind of

 

Road Safety Week is for Seniors, for everyone

Canada Road Safety Week began on May 14 and will run through the national holiday weekend, culminating on May 20, Victoria Day. In Ontario, Canada’s most populated province, the Ontario Provincial Police (O.P.P.) will increase their presence on the roads. The Victoria Day weekend is a spring celebration, well-known fo

 

International Day of Families 2013: A focus on seniors

Today, May 15, is the International Day of Families. Established by the United Nations (UN) 20 years ago, today’s commemoration is meant to identify and promote the biggest issues facing families around the world. The International Day of Families has a different theme every year, and in 2013, the theme is Advancing ‘Social Integration and Intergenerational Solidarity,’ and one focus is on older people, and the unique challenges individuals face with aging, including the increased need for he

 

Join Dr. Michael Gordon, Director of Palliative Care at Baycrest in Toronto, for his insights on aging.

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Join Dr. Marion Somers, Ph.D. as she shares her knowledge as an elder care consultant and caregiver.

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Three Retirement Strategies for Self-Employed Workers
Strategy #3: Buy "10 Pay" Long-Term Care Plan Finally to make sure there are never any unexpected costs for assisted living, nursing home or at-home care, opt for what's known as a "10-pay" long-term care insurance plan. You make 10 annual payments and ... [ more ]

Senior men close age gap
“We've definitely seen a change in the culture and attitudes men have about their health,” said Dr. Lisa Tank, chief of geriatrics at Hackensack (NJ) University Medical Center, and director of the Center for Healthy Senior Living. ... [ more ]

Ontario Tax Credit Would Support Renovations To Senior's Homes
Ontario is proposing a new tax credit that would make it easier for seniors to stay safely in their homes for longer. Premier Dalton McGuinty visited the home of a 91-year-old senior who lives in Hornby, Ontario today to talk about his government's ... [ more ]

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