The Impact of Rising COVID-19 Numbers in BC and How we Can Help

Miriam Hoolahan | Annies Place

The Impact of Rising COVID-19 Numbers in BC and How we Can Help

Although this is the last piece of news we want to hear with regards to COVID-19, the reality is the number of cases are on the rise and unfortunately, BC is not excluded from this experience. As of October 22nd, the BC government reported a total of 12,500+ cases, with 274 new cases for that

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How Home Care Can Complement other Support

With many Canadian wishing to remain in their home while receiving care, it makes sense that looking to home care as an alternative is an ideal method of maintaining one’s health and well-being without having to leave their own homes. While individuals may already have some assistance in place, such as family members, physicians, hospital

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October 10th is World Mental Health Day

Each year on October 10th, World Mental Health Day is widely recognized all across the globe. This year, in particular, it is fair to say that people living with mental health conditions are likely to have been impacted even more severely as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic. With that said, it is not

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3 Tips to Keep Healthy & Aware of Breast Cancer

With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, there is no better time to learn more about how to stay healthy, as well as to be aware of the signs of this type of Cancer. While we might not always be able to keep Breast Cancer from entering our lives, there are some preventative measures that

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Protecting Yourself During COVID-19

There is nothing more important than protecting ourselves from the various health risks we might encounter. These days however, the reality of living with the heightened exposure to COVID-19 is certainly an even greater concern for many individuals. This is particularity true for those who are immunocompromised, with the elderly population being among the highest

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Steps to Find the Right Home Care Provider

As you begin the process of seeking out additional home health care services for yourself or for a loved one, it is quite normal to feel overwhelmed by the vast range of existing health care services. For this very reason, it will be important to enter into this with some key information that will help

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Benefits of Using a Home Care Provider for the Elderly

Have you ever faced the extremely difficult decision of having to send an elderly loved one to a hospital or long term care facility? If so, this dilemma is absolutely understandable as you want to ensure that your loved one is well-cared for and safe. With that being said, fortunately you can also consider looking

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3 Facts about Alzheimer’s Disease

You have likely already heard quite a lot about Alzheimer’s Disease and may even know someone who has received this difficult diagnosis. If you are hoping to learn more about this disease, here is some more information that is specific to Alzheimer’s and may help you with your understanding of its unique complexities. Age of

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We’re Hiring!

We’re Hiring – We are looking for a Licensed Care Aid Floater (Italian/English Language) in the Vancouver area. For more information, check out Indeed – https://ca.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=f5540552d7eaf37f

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Annie’s Place Makes a Positive Impact on International Nurses Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Action takes place on International Nurses Day Annie’s Place brings meals to Burnaby General Hospital for COVID-19 frontline workers and health care teams PUBLISHED May 12, 2020 Frontline medical staff at Burnaby General Hospital were treated to dinner today (Tuesday, 12 May 2020) by staff at Annie’s Place Group Care which provides

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