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We all know the importance of home however many of us take it for granted. But for a lot of people – single mothers in particular – finding a safe, affordable place to live…

Classic LifeCare has been providing the finest home care experience for more than 40 years. We treat our clients as people, not patients, and help them live in the moments that matter to them….

Jennifer Buchanan first became interested in music therapy after seeing how music affected her grandfather. She is now the President of the Canadian Association for Music Therapy and an Accredited Music Therapist. The Impact…

Vestibular problems affect many seniors and can increase the risk of falling. Luckily, most vestibular disorders are treatable. According to Abeed Hirji, a certified Vestibular Therapist at LifeMark Chinatown, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is…

At 98 years old, Thelma’s life has inspired many, referring it to as “an interesting life.” She decided to share her story with others by writing her autobiography, titled The Handkerchief Drawer. “It’s a…

We didn’t just celebrate Classic LifeCare’s 40th birthday this year, we also celebrated a number of staff milestones. We recently recognized a number of Health Care Workers for their years of dedicated service. Staff…

Classic LifeCare has gone through many changes over the past 40 years and is continuing to evolve. To commemorate the last 40 years, John and Susanne Sherwood sit down to discuss how far Classic…

Thanks to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, over the past few months, the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has become part of public consciousness. While ALS is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in as…

A career with flexibility is important for Victoria health care worker Hazel. “I am not stuck on some schedule that must be accomplished from the second I step in a client’s door,” said Hazel,…