Ottawa Charities

There’s an expression, “mighty oaks from little acorns grow.” Well that expression bloomed into a mighty reality last week as we organized the delivery of donations from the July 27th Hang-Up Help Out event. We were on board from the moment we heard about this event, but we had no idea what was about to […]
When Your Children Say You Should Move

As she sat on the edge of her bed, in her 20×20 suite, I could tell that she really was anxious and wanted to leave. “I’m not happy here”, she said desperately as she looked into my eyes. “I want to go back home!” Mrs. Jones called me on a Wednesday morning. She stated that […]
Feeling Stuck? Overwhelmed? Grieving? A Solution for You
Terry Earthwind Nichols is the founder of Repetitive Behavior Cellular Regression™ (CR), a technique he developed from his experience as a Navy Profiler, Commissioned Steven Minister, and Grief Counselor. In this podcast, he shares how we can move through our stress, grief and overwhelm by using this technique that he shares. You can move through your […]
Margot Hall – “Seniors Matter”
Margot Hall is an amazing 92-year-old woman who loves to ski and volunteer at The Good Companions Centre in Ottawa. She is vibrant, full of life and has a rich history to share. We have been blessed to have her in our lives and now it’s our honour to share a small part of her […]
The Power of the Olympics

For the past two weeks, the Olympics have been a hot topic of conversation and for many, it brought them closer to their loved ones. While speaking at a retirement residence this week, and while moving several families into other residences during the past two weeks, televisions were on and many gathered to watch and […]
Helping Our Loved Ones Beat the Winter Blues

It’s been a long winter! No one will disagree nor will they argue that many are beginning to get truly fed up with it. The cold. The snow. The dreary days without sunlight. As we care for our loved ones, and ourselves, it is so very important to be conscious that S.A.D. (Seasonal Affective Disorder) […]
I Don’t Know Where to Start!

“I don’t know where to start!”, Marie exclaims as she looks at her mother’s closet, knowing that much of what is there has to go. Marie’s mother was just transfered from the hospital into a long-term care facility and she is now left with the charge of emptying her mother’s apartment in less than two […]
Home Management Services by Concierge Home Services
Are you struggling with maintaining the cleanliness of your home or is a loved one unable to keep up with the demands of caring for their residence? Would pet sitting services, carpet cleaning or home checks be something you could use for yourself or a loved one? At Moving Forward Matters, we have come to […]