Unionization and working for a public employer are associated with significantly lower turnover among direct care workers (DCW), a group that provides daily care for older adults and those who are disabled and unable to […]
Most of us were told off at some point for how we sat. “Don’t cross your legs, you’ll ruin your knees.” “You’ll get varicose veins.” “Sit properly.” “Sit up straight.”This article was originally published on […]
Cognitive and physical training can help older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) maintain or improve their ability to move and think simultaneously, but hearing ability and sex influence outcomes, according to a new Concordia-led […]
A violinist plays in a cancer ward. A playlist loops in the waiting room. A surgeon hums along to the radio mid-operation. We assume, almost without thinking, that music helps. But what if it doesn’t—or […]
Keeping your home’s exterior clean is an important part of maintaining both its appearance and long-term condition. In Victoria, where moisture and organic growth are common, many homeowners look for ways to clean siding, driveways, […]
Homeowners in Victoria are no strangers to moss. From rooftops to walkways, moss is part of the natural environment on Vancouver Island. But while it may seem harmless, moss growing on your roof — combined […]
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