International Alzheimer's Day is a poignant reminder of the millions of individuals around the world living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
When contemplating the idea of downsizing or creating a safer environment for seniors who have chosen to “age in place,” it’s natural to envision a challenging and overwhelming process. However, our approach is designed to simplify this journey without the…
Exploring Aging's Impact on Seniors' Daily Lives: Physical, Cognitive, and Emotional Changes & How to Support Them.
Are you currently navigating the challenges of supporting aging senior parents? Rita Monteiro, owner of Alivio Downsizing, shares her expertise on the topic. Learn practical tips and strategies to help you and your loved ones thrive during this season of…
The process of estate settlement can be daunting, time-consuming, and emotionally draining for family members, especially when they are already dealing with the loss of a loved one. Estate clearing is the process of organizing, sorting, and disposing of the…
Going through the moving process at any time of the year can be a stressful ordeal. Moving during the Winter, however, brings its own set of challenges and safety hazards. This is especially true for older adults. Winter moves are…
In an effort to help break the stigma and raise awareness on mental health, we need to start conversations to foster a culture of support. #BellLetsTalk Day is a great initiative that continues to work as a driver towards chipping away…
Did you know that if a contributor to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) passes, the estate is eligible for a one-time Death Benefit payment (to a maximum of $2500), and possibly a monthly survivor’s pension or children’s benefit? The process of dealing with the death…
After you’ve said goodbye to the one you love, the unfortunate truth is that most of us don’t get to sit with our feelings and absorb the grief. Although Alivio Solution is there to support you in dealing with one of the…
