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The Pandemic and Me….
The consequences and the impact of Covid-19 on the physical and mental health of our members, the most vulnerable age group, are far from being over. At the present time, it is estimated that the pandemic could be around for quite some time. A friend recently explained to me how difficult it was for him […]
read moreThree surprising things you should know about dementia
(NC) While many of us may know a friend or family member with dementia, there are many aspects of this condition that are often easily misunderstood. To better understand dementia, here are three important things to know: 1. It’s not an inevitable part of aging Some might mistakenly believe dementia is an inevitable part of […]
read moreThe Golden Horseshoe’s jewel in the crown presses forward in spite of the Pandemic
It was March 13, with the arrival of Spring tantalizing close, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Royal Botanical Gardens to shut its gates. It is Canada’s largest botanical garden. The RBG covers 2,700 acres and boasts 27 kilometers of trails. It is also a National Historic Site and is recognized by UNESCO as a […]
read moreMASKS SAVED ME IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE DURING THIS VERY SOLITARY TIME OF COVID 19
On March 14 when the lockdown was announced I was more than happy to just stay home and relax. At first, like many of us, I thought it would be the perfect time to get to those ‘projects’ we all have but keep putting off until we have more time to dedicate to them. Well, […]
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