Acting under a Continuing Power of Attorney for Property
Lawyer Mary-Alice Thompson discusses how the law relates to Pat, a man who is acting for his mother.
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Depression: Nothing to be ashamed of
There is a general idea among the elderly and their families that depression is part of normal aging, but it is not! Though depression is a very common issue, it can be overcome with timely diagnosis, and treatment with antidepressants and other therapies.
ABCs of Active and Healthy Living for Disabled Rural Adults – 2014
Workshops topics varied from incontinence management and foot care to gardening, living on a farm, and home modifications to keep seniors and those with disabilities living safely at home.
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Insolvent Estates – Administration Options
Lesson Learned: During an estate administration keep an eye on the liabilities vs. the assets and keep in mind the various options for administration.
How to Excel as an Attorney for Personal Care
Shirley combines her business skills with her life experiences to share several important recommendations when taking on the role of attorney for care.
Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight
Brain researcher Jill Bolte Taylor studied her own stroke as it happened — and has become a powerful voice for brain recovery.
Caring for the Caregiver: The Power of Perspective
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” Mohandas Gandhi
Senior pushed out of retirement home the week before Christmas
Marie Sparrow, 94, is moving out of her Mississauga retirement home just before Christmas. It’s not what she wanted.
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Who to choose and why.
Deciding who will manage your affairs is a very important decision—one that may not be as easy as it seems.