by BIC Home Care | Nov 4, 2024 | Elder Care
As winter approaches, many older adults may feel a drop in mood and energy levels, potentially due to Seasonal Affective Disorder. Commonly referred to as SAD, it is influenced by reduced sunlight, shorter days and colder weather, which can severely impact a person’s...
by BIC Home Care | Oct 25, 2024 | Aging In Place, Elder Care
As we age, staying active indoors becomes increasingly important for maintaining mobility, independence and overall wellbeing. In fact, for older adults who spend most of their time at home, it plays a fundamental role in successfully ageing in place. Even the most...
by BIC Home Care | Oct 7, 2024 | Elder Care
With cooler temperatures and shorter days now firmly setting in, preparing your home for autumn should be priority number one for elderly individuals living alone. Creating a safe and comfortable living environment is particularly important for older adults during...
by BIC Home Care | Sep 23, 2024 | Careers
Those working within the home care sector will undoubtedly be familiar with the ups and downs of the profession, as they learn to balance both the challenges and rewards of being a home caregiver. By its very nature, the job is as challenging as it is profoundly...
by BIC Home Care | Sep 6, 2024 | Elder Care
It’s a natural process for families of elderly individuals to experience a range of emotions as they grapple with making decisions surrounding the health and welfare of their loved ones as they age. The attempt to strike a balance between maintaining a sense of...