Route 65’s blog keeps you updated on news, resources and useful tips about seniors’ living and wellness options in B.C.
If you have friends or family members looking for seniors’ living or care, tell them about Route 65 — a free, online tool that helps connect older adults with B.C.’s leading operators of independent living, assisted living, long-term care and home health care.
If I move into a seniors living or care home can I take my pet?
Our pets are often one of the most important parts of our lives. Whether it barks, meows, slithers or blows bubbles, the idea of leaving behind a beloved pet can be heartbreaking.
In many cases, however, people who are seeking out seniors’ care options can bring their pet with them. When this is not possible, there may be things that can make the transition easier. Read more.
Do you know what your library can offer you?
Public libraries play an essential role in serving diverse communities across B.C. No matter your age, the library can offer a sense of connectedness and belonging. Read more.
Many caregivers reach a point where they desperately need a break. Whether additional help is needed so a caregiver can attend a support group, manage day-to-day activities, go on vacation, attend to their own health needs, or simply just catch up on rest, respite can be an important way for caregivers to maintain their well being. Read more.
Are you experiencing caregiver burnout?
While caregiving can be a rewarding and meaningful experience, it can also be stressful. Caregivers who are engaged in the paid labour force, or who are caring for children, often experience the additional stress of balancing other commitments with their caregiving duties. Read more.
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