by Lesley Forrester | Feb 25, 2021 | Health, Safety, Seniors
On February 23, 2021, Premier Legault lifted the hearts of Quebecers when he outlined the Covid-19 vaccine schedule. After frustrating delays, large shipments of vaccines have started to arrive. We can finally see the light at the end of this pandemic tunnel. Most...
by Lesley Forrester | Dec 14, 2020 | Activities, Lifestyle, Seniors
The Premier and Public Health officials have decided, based on the increasingly high numbers of CV19 cases in the province, to prohibit family gatherings at Christmas. Christmas is now just two weeks away. Here are some ideas to facilitate your preparations for what...
by Lesley Forrester | Nov 15, 2020 | Health, Safety, Seniors
Montreal is still in the Red Zone and gyms, restaurants and other gathering places remain closed. We have to readjust our lives again. We will not be able to live normally until there is a vaccine, so here are some tips from your Montreal Home Care provider to help...
by Lesley Forrester | Oct 14, 2020 | Health, Safety
Westmount is in the Red Zone again, as we are in the second wave of the pandemic. Our hospitals and ICUs are again at risk of getting overcrowded. Montrealers have been asked to stay at home until October 28. It seems clear that this is going to be our way of life...
by Lesley Forrester | Aug 26, 2020 | Home Care, Safety, Seniors
The other day one of the nurses on our home care team noticed that the client was urinating frequently. She suspected a UTI – something common in the elderly, and performed a urinalysis. She asked me to call the woman’s doctor with the results. There...