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Intro: Last time we covered the 1 st  area of life, which is Health. Now we move on to the 2 nd  area of comfort , when it is working well, all of the 8 areas seem to work better. [link to main blog] This 2nd area of life is Comfort.    Once again, the topic of Comfort is so wide that, for the purposes of education and inspiration, I will narrow it down and focus on one element. That element is something we all have felt and continue to feel when we are in a state of Calm ,

Intro: In our last blog, I highlighted the 8 areas of life that, when met, directly and positively impact everything! This includes the lives and relationships between your aging loved one and their family –especially with their family caregiver.    We all want the same things –to love and support our aging loved ones so they feel good, know they are valued and remain safe.  In this series, I will take the time to go through each of the 8 areas of life in detail so you can l

Robert Biddlecombe, RRT Peak Oxygen peakoxygen.ca I’ve been a respiratory therapist for 14 years, and I work in home oxygen every day. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s this: when someone is prescribed oxygen for the first time, it’s rarely just a new piece of equipment. For many families, that first oxygen setup is a turning point. It’s the moment where people start asking bigger questions, sometimes out loud, sometimes quietly in their own heads: “Are we giving Mom en

This is more than a catch phrase; this is a big deal! With so much going on out there in the province, the country and in the rest of the world, it all feels big and complicated. Local is small and it’s simple. We can see it and interact with it. It makes up all of us. There is great comfort in that. Shopping local and supporting local businesses helps you, your neighbors, and our whole community. It is good to Love Local! When I stopped into my ATB Financial branch the other