What World Mental Health Day Means To Seniors

In his statement on World Mental Health Day the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau acknowledged ‘Mental health is health…One in five people in Canada are living with mental illness and one in three people will experience mental illness in their lifetime’. These are...

Staying in Your Home versus Downsizing for Retirement

The decision to stay in your current home or downsize for retirement in Canada is a significant choice that depends on various factors, including financial considerations, lifestyle preferences, and health needs. While both options have their merits, there are...

How a Home Elevator Helps You All Year Round

Installing a residential elevator is an investment in your home, making it work for you all year round. Here the Stiltz Home Elevators team in Canada look at the benefits of having a home lift to help you to navigate the different seasons comfortably with ease. A lift...

How to Successfully Retire in Canada

As you head towards retirement it is an exciting time – you will be looking forward to having lots of freedoms and spare time. You can finally do all the things that you have been putting off due to time pressures. However, retirement in Canada has changed and you...

The Five Point Guide to Wellbeing in Retirement

You have worked hard your entire career and this time is about you! Retirement is a time to live and enjoy your home and prioritise the things which make you happy. Everyone’s path to happiness is different, but studies tell us that there are certain ways to make your...

Why a Home Elevator Helps you Age in Place

The decision to leave a much-loved home for a new property is often a very difficult one to make, all the more so if it feels brought about by circumstance rather than choice.  For many seniors though, this is sadly necessary when the home they live in no longer meets...