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Category: Blogs

It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New


Who says learning stops after a certain age? In fact, retirement can be the best time to explore new interests, dive into old passions, or finally tackle that thing you always wanted to learn. Whether it's painting, playing an inst...

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April

2025

A Season of Renewal and Activity


As the chill of winter fades and the sunshine begins to grace us once again, life at MLP Residence begins to bloom. Quite literally! Spring is a favourite season for many of our residents, since it brings longer days, warmer temperatur...

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April

2025

TikTok – What’s That?


At MLP Residence, we’re embracing TikTok's fun side with our drama club's help! Our residents have recently started creating entertaining content for our TikTok page, and it’s been an exciting journey full of creativity, la...

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April

2025

Birdhouse Painting at MLP Residence


The residents here at MLP expressed their unique creativity last week with a fun birdhouse painting activity. Everybody is looking forward to welcoming the beautiful birds back this spring season with a brand-new cozy house for them to...

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March

2025

Saltwater vs. Chlorine Pools: Benefits for Seniors


When it comes to seniors, the type of pool they use can significantly impact their comfort and their health. Saltwater pools, with their unique advantages, are a compelling option for many older adults. Their benefits are tailored to t...

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March

2025

Recognizing Sleep Apnea Symptoms


Have you ever woken up feeling a pressure in the back of your head, and your mouth tends to feel like sandpaper? A lot of times, these slight symptoms can get overlooked because they go away fairly quickly after we've woken up. The...

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March

2025

Embracing Your Inner Child as you Age


It can be easy to forget the carefree spirit and curiosity of our youth as we get older, but embracing your inner child can offer so many different benefits for seniors, both mentally and physically. When we tap into that playful, imag...

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March

2025

St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Senior Living


St. Patrick's Day, celebrated on March 17th, honours St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Initially, the day marked the anniversary of his death in 461 AD and was a religious observance. St. Patrick is known for bringing Chris...

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February

2025

Maintaining Balance as You Get Older


Maintaining our balance as we age becomes crucial for preventing falls and maintaining independence. There are several balance exercises one can do to help maintain or strengthen one's balance and significantly improve one's st...

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February

2025

Importance of Oral Hygiene for Seniors


Maintaining good dental hygiene becomes even more crucial for our overall health as we age. Brushing our teeth regularly and flossing will help prevent plaque buildup, which often leads to tooth decay, gum disease, and even tooth loss....

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February

2025

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