Nurse Next Door

11/08/2025

Drop by and say hi! We’re at the Health and Wellness Fair at the Powell River Recreation Centre until 2pm today!

10/30/2025

Happy Halloween season! 🎃

Making sure everyone in the family is part of the fun is what the holiday is all about. Even with mobility or health concerns, you can easily include your senior loved ones.

Here are 3 simple ways to bring the fun right to them:

The Candy Czar: Set up a comfy, safe chair near the door and let them handle handing out the treats. It gives them a wonderful sense of purpose and interaction.

The Creative Director: Involve them in decorating a small, indoor area. Simple, safe tasks like placing pre-carved pumpkins or hanging lightweight indoor decorations are perfect.

Cozy Movie Night: Host a themed movie marathon! Think blankets, hot cider, and non-scary classics. It’s a low-key, inclusive way to enjoy the evening together.

10/24/2025

That feeling of relief when you know help is there, even at the last minute? That's what we aim for. ❤️

We were so happy to receive this wonderful review from the Nurse Next Door North Bay community. We know things don't always go according to plan, which is why our compassionate team is available 24/7, ready to step in when you need us most.

The first step to getting care is asking for it. Call us today to learn how we can help.

10/18/2025

It's .

Let this be your daily reminder:

Your mental health matters.
Your feelings are valid.
You are not alone.

Let's break the stigma, foster understanding, and support each other's well-being.

10/16/2025

Are you running on empty? Caregiving is an act of love, but it shouldn't cost you your well-being. ❤️

If you're experiencing any of the warning signs in this post, please know that it is okay to seek support. Caregiver burnout is real, and it often starts with feeling guilty about taking time for yourself.

We are here to help you recharge. Our compassionate team provides Respite Care—a temporary, vital break that allows you to step away, breathe, and return refreshed.

Taking time for yourself is not selfish; it’s essential for you and your loved one.

09/13/2025

Come and say hi at the community Expo in Powell River!

08/11/2025

https://www.familycaregiversbc.ca/archives/21488

In caregiving, mealtime is often more than just a daily task. It can be a way of showing love, preserving tradition, and supporting health. Whether you’re prepping frozen meals, helping a loved one eat safely, or bringing traditional foods back to the table, food is a powerful form of care. We exp...

07/28/2025

Come and join us at the Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre on Wednesday 6th August at 10am-11am to learn about the supports offered in our communities for Aging in Place.
Prizes, puzzles, questions & fun!

07/25/2025

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We are option 22 on the list! Thank you for the nomination of this award, we very much appreciate the honour and hope to be voted the People Choice Award for the 4th year in a row! . Voting closes July 31st.

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07/22/2025