Qualicare Tri-Cities

09/12/2025

Compassion builds trust. 💙 In dementia care, it’s not only what you say, it’s how you show up with patience, empathy, and warmth. Learn how compassionate communication can make all the difference.

09/10/2025

🌟 Exciting Event Alert! 🌟

Our Nurse Coordinator, Aaron, and Service Coordinator, Sylvia, will be attending “Sip & Savour: Philippines” at Amica Edgemont Village in North Vancouver!

Join us for an afternoon celebrating the rich flavours and festive spirit of the Philippines, complete with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and vibrant cultural experiences.

📅 Date: Thursday, September 18
⏰ Time: 2–4 p.m.
📍 Location: 3225 Highland Boulevard, North Vancouver

We’re looking forward to connecting with the community and experiencing this wonderful cultural celebration firsthand!

09/10/2025

Caregiving isn’t just a job, it’s a calling. 💙 If you’re the one who notices, comforts, and shows up, you may already have what it takes. See if caregiving is right for you.

Qualicare RN Linda Larson shares the personal qualities that make caregiving a calling, not just a job. Learn if your natural instincts point toward a meaningful career in care.

09/05/2025

🎉 Exciting news! Walk Me Home: A Companion for the Caregiving Journey is out now—written by our very own Qualicare nurse, Linda Larson! This heartfelt book blends real caregiving stories with practical tools to support families every step of the way.

📖 Get your copy today:

Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required.

09/05/2025

Comfort food should comfort — not add stress. With caregiver support, fall meals are ready to heat, eat & enjoy. Discover how simple support makes a big difference.

09/03/2025

The Power of First Visits ✨

First visits are more than just a check-in. They’re the moment a caregiver and client build their first connection. It sets the tone for trust, comfort, and quality care moving forward.

Yesterday, our Nurse Coordinator Aaron and caregiver Sahar teamed up for a first visit together. Seeing them collaborate to ensure a smooth introduction and make our client feel comfortable was a perfect example of how teamwork enhances care from day one.

It’s these moments that show how much thought, compassion, and preparation go into every visit. A strong start makes all the difference. 💙❤️

09/03/2025

Up to 70% of stroke survivors face lasting fatigue — a deep exhaustion beyond rest. 💙 With the right support, families can help ease the journey toward recovery. Learn how: https://qualicare.com/blog/stroke-related-fatigue/

Learn practical strategies to help your loved one manage post-stroke fatigue. Expert tips on sleep, nutrition, gentle movement, and creating supportive environments for recovery.

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! 💙 Today we’re giving a big thank-you to the caregivers, families, and healthcare partners who put their hearts into helping others. Your dedication makes a world of difference! Wishing everyone a restful and well-deserved break!

08/31/2025

Planning a funeral while grieving can feel impossible. In this blog, we offer gentle, practical steps to help you navigate the process with clarity and compassion. Remember, you don’t have to do it alone. 💐

Gentle guidance for families planning funeral services during difficult times. Practical steps, emotional support, and professional resources to honor your loved one meaningfully.

08/28/2025

Our Nurse Coordinator, Aaron, was out in the community today with the Burnaby Hospital Community Health Team aka Discharge Planners.

During a Lunch & Learn, we shared how our different services and programs can support their clients - from Hospital to Home Programs and more! 💙♥️

Thank you to the Health team for welcoming us and taking the time to connect. We look forward to working together to ensure clients have the best possible care.

08/27/2025

There’s no perfect way to navigate the grief of caregiving. Every journey is different—but love, presence, and gentle care often speak louder than words. In the hardest moments, simply being there can mean everything.

08/25/2025

Thank you, Michael! 💙 We're grateful for the opportunity to support your family during such a challenging time. Our compassionate caregivers are here to support you every step of the way!

08/22/2025

Memory changes after a stroke can be confusing and emotional, for everyone involved. 🧠💙 Learn how structure, patience, and support can help your loved one rebuild confidence and connection.

Life after a stroke can feel like stepping into completely uncharted territory. Physical changes are often visible and expected, but the cognitive

08/20/2025

Most cataract recoveries go smoothly, but knowing what to expect helps you spot any issues early. 👁️ Stay informed, listen to your body, and contact your doctor if anything feels unusual.

08/18/2025

Happy Senior Citizens Day! Let’s celebrate the wisdom, resilience, and contributions of our beloved seniors. Their stories shape our communities and inspire us all! 💙