If you’ve been considering senior living support, you may come across some terms you’ve never heard before, like ADLs and IADLs. These are categories of activities for daily living that can make a big difference in your retirement. An ADL/IADL...
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Ready to start searching for senior living homes? Whether it is for you, a friend, or a family member, it is important to brush up on the ins and outs of the senior living industry to make sure you’re making...
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Did you know having a best friend will not only make you feel healthier but can also help your immune system work better, lower your stress hormone levels, and promote healthy aging? In fact, lacking social connections can put your...
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Say what you want about getting older, but here at BCSLA, we know the truth! Life gets better with age! From interviews to auditing senior living communities across BC, we like to think of ourselves as quite the experts in...
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The British Columbia Seniors Living Association (BCSLA) is dedicated to promoting and protecting its members, which include the owners and operators of retirement communities in BC. These communities offer quality care, amenities, and enhance the quality of life of older...
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COVID-19 has flipped our lives, economy, and jobs, leaving us rethinking what matters most to us. This is the perfect time to look at what brings our lives meaning and dive headfirst with nothing holding us back. With uncertainty and...
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This year, winter may be even more challenging than before. On the bright side, fitness trainers have put their brains together to promote healthy, low-impact exercises to keep you moving during isolation. This means more options than ever to get...
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As technology progresses, the senior population grows, and social distancing becomes the new normal, Canada must innovate. Although COVID-19 has brought on many challenges, it also has gifted industries with many opportunities. One of those opportunities is increasing the resources...
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Defining the new normal has been a struggle for the senior living industry in these unprecedented times. Globally, we have never experienced anything like this before, so we are all learning as we go. Controversial face masks, fear of leaving...
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Once we retire, we have an opportunity to live the life we’ve always wanted. We have the freedom to dive headfirst into new or old passions and continue to learn and grow. In fact, learning in your senior years supports...
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