by WMSH Team | Apr 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social distancing is the name of the game right now during COVID-19. To reduce the spread of this novel coronavirus, everywhere, people are supposed to stay away from others and gathering in groups in frowned on. Seniors are considered a particular high-risk group, so...
by WMSH Team | Mar 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a member of the retirement community in Kamloops, spring is the perfect time of year to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. Walking is a great way to increase physical activity, as it provides a cardiovascular boost that is easy on the body and joints. One obstacle...
by Olivia Hanstad | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
During this time of social distancing, we are doing everything in our power to keep our residents safe and healthy and to ”flatten the curve.” While maintaining our social distancing we have encouraged people to connect in other ways. Residents have been receiving...
by WMSH Team | Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Games and playing are not only essential parts of learning for young children, but also for adults and seniors. Seniors living in a residential care home in Kamloops can greatly benefit from certain video and computer games – specifically when it comes to...
by WMSH Team | Jan 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Nearly half of all seniors will suffer from some type of arthritis pain. Arthritis is inflammation in a joint, and can affect any number of the bodies joints including both hands and knees. While some medication can help to alleviate symptoms, one of the best...
by WMSH Team | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As people age, they tend to become complacent, appearing satisfied with their current situation and sorrounding. The truth is, however, that many people, especially those living in residential communities, yearn for more social interactions and opportunities....
by WMSH Team | Nov 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Senior living in Kamloops has many perks, and perhaps top among these is the Seniors Discount. Many businesses offer generous discounts for seniors who choose to shop there. Here are some of the top places in Kamloops that offer great seniors discounts. Salvation Army...
by WMSH Team | Oct 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
For some seniors in Kamloops assisted living, it can become increasingly difficult to swallow food over time. This condition, called dysphagia, can be brought on by a number of previous or pre-existing conditions. Dysphagia is not only uncomfortable, but can put you...
by WMSH Team | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
British Columbia has created a database called the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry. Caregivers registered in this database are known as BC Registered Care Aids and this database contributes to the best residential care in Kamloops residential care...
by WMSH Team | Aug 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Eventually the time comes when the need for greater care for a senior arrives, but many seniors are not yet ready to give up their freedom. This is why independent living in Kamloops is such a great option for Kamloops senior living. Independent living offers...
