McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Vyta powered by Bayshore HealthCare announces joint initiative with the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal to empower older adults and their caregivers
A first-of-its-kind collaboration combines McMaster’s evidence-based content with Vyta’s single point of contact platform for aging-in-place services A leader in innovative aging-in-place solutions, Vyta—powered by Bayshore HealthCare is proud to
Recognizing and preventing elder abuse
Each year on June 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day shines a light on a serious, often hidden issue affecting older adults across the globe: elder abuse. It’s a difficult topic—but one we can’t ignore. Elder abuse can take many forms. It can be physical, emotional, financial, or involve neglect—and it doesn’t always come from strangers. Sadly, it often comes from people in a position of trust: family members, caregivers, or others close to us.
Supporting Bereavement in Later Life: What Older Adults Need to Know
Grief can feel isolating at any age, but in later life, it can come with added challenges. But, no one has to navigate grief alone—find out how to get support.
Protecting the skin you’re in: What older adults should know during Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Skin cancer is common—but with a few simple habits, it’s often preventable and treatable. This Skin Cancer Awareness Month, take a few minutes to check your skin, talk to your doctor, and remind your loved ones to do the same.
Aging in place: Spring into a safer, more comfortable home
Spring is a time of renewal—why not apply that mindset to your living space? A few proactive changes today can help ensure your home continues to support your comfort, independence, and well-being for years to come.
Understanding binge eating disorder
Any eating disorder can negatively impact healthy aging. Binge eating disorder (BED) may affect about 20% of women aged 60 and over. In this 2-minute video, psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Couturier explains the symptoms of BED, its emotional impact, common misconceptions, and potential treatments. Then read on to learn about the causes, risk factors, and potential health consequences.