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The January Edition | January 7, 2026

Happy New Year!


As we welcome the New Year, we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude to each of you.

To our clients and families, thank you for trusting us with your care and the care of your loved ones. It is truly an honor to support you, and we remain committed to providing compassionate, reliable, and respectful care every day.

To our referral partners, thank you for your continued confidence and collaboration. Your support allows us to serve our community with the highest standard of care.

We wish you a New Year filled with good health, comfort, peace of mind, and meaningful moments. We look forward to continuing our partnership and support in the year ahead.

Welcome to the January Edition of the Comfort Connection!

January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, so in recognition of that, we've gathered resources to help you (and your loved ones) learn more...
"I always wondered if people know that they have dementia in the later stages... I guess we'll never know, but I know that [my father] feels love when we are all around him.

You can see his reaction to us when we hug him, when we talk to him, when we smile and laugh with him... He knows that there's love there."

Read Ngozi's story

What you'll find in this issue:


Monthly Spotlight: Alzheimer's Awareness

Did you know? More than half a million Canadians live with dementia today. Dementia is not a normal part of aging, but age is the biggest risk factor.
Awareness is the first step to support your fellow Canadians who are living with this serious disease...

Keep reading & learn more

What to Expect as Dementia Progresses

If you, or a family member, have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, knowing what to expect as the disease progresses and learning what has helped others can greatly improve your quality of life.
There are many people today who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease who are enjoying each day, as well as planning for their futures. No matter what stage of the disease you or a family member is experiencing, information is important to understanding and living with it...
Here's what to expect at each stage:

Continue reading

Recipe of the Month: Easy Tuna Cakes

Dried herbs, white beans and canned tuna come together in these easy tuna cakes served over greens. A lemony dressing ties this quick dinner together.
Delicious meals can be quick and easy to prepare, and this 30-minute or less dinner recipe is proof. These meals are also packed with ingredients like fish, beans and leafy greens, all of which can help support healthy cognitive function. Help keep your mind sharp with recipes like our  Easy Tuna Cakes with Greens & Lemon Dressing. They're nutritious, flavorful and perfect for any night of the week.

Get the recipe

Video: Music Moments


 Music has power — the right song can bring us together, lift our spirits or transport us to a specific, meaningful moment in time. For families facing Alzheimer’s and all other dementias, these moments are all the more precious.

Featuring a slate of award-winning artists sharing their personal experiences, Music Moments offers a rare glimpse into the emotional connection between music and the moments in life that we never want to lose.

Watch the video

Caregiver of the Month

We’re proud to recognize Karamjeet S. as our Caregiver of the Month!
Karamjeet’s dedication, steady presence, and heartfelt approach make her a truly valued member of the COHC family. She shares that what she appreciates most about working with Comforts of Home Care is the supportive environment, one where she can contribute to meaningful, quality care while feeling encouraged and backed by her team.
Karamjeet builds trust with our clients through patience, reliability, and genuine interest in their well-being. She treats each person with the same compassion and respect she would offer her own family. This natural warmth, paired with her commitment to being present and attentive, allows her to form deep, meaningful connections and make a positive difference every day.
Outside of caregiving, Karamjeet enjoys cooking, reading, gardening, and spending time out in nature. These hobbies help her stay grounded and balanced, bringing a calm and centered energy to the care she provides. Karamjeet’s kindness, professionalism, and heartfelt dedication enrich the lives of those she serves and uplift the entire team.
Congratulations, Karamjeet, and thank you for everything you do!

Self/Family Managed Care

Did you know? Manitoba offers Self and Family Managed Care to eligible home care recipients!
This program offers money in exchange for home care services, which can be used to hire a care company such as Comforts of Home – Care. By going this route, not only do you have a say about who comes into your home, you can ensure consistency and quality of care.

Learn more about how it works and apply today

Joke of the Month

What can you catch but not throw?
- a cold.

What goes up but never comes down?
- your age.

Comforts of Home - Care
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