Monthly Archives: January 2024

Caring for a young son with arthritis while living with arthritis

Having had autoimmune diseases most of her life — Graves disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and Sjögren’s disease —including rheumatoid arthritis, which also afflicts several of her family members, Lauren Meadows did not want to pass them on to any children she … Continue reading

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Profitability Pays

If the average hotelier was as passionate about revenue management as Christoph Hütter is, their bottom line could very well be significantly healthier. And Hütter is very passionate. Prior to moving from Europe to Canada in 2012, Hütter was revenue manager for … Continue reading

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Can Allergies Come Out of Nowhere?

Marie Taylor discovered she had allergies when she was trapped in a car with a cat. The Okanagan, B.C., resident was in her late teens and had hitched a ride with friends to a party. Her upbeat mood quickly took … Continue reading

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Virtual reality transports seniors living with dementia to other worlds

Drop by the Dogwood Lodge in Vancouver on any given day and you’re likely to find residents regaling each other with stories about their day climbing Mt. Everest, swimming with dolphins, or hang-gliding over the Grand Canyon. Is this a … Continue reading

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