Appointing all your children as executors can be a mistake
Problems that can arise when all the children of the deceased are named as co-executors.
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Male Caregivers- Do you Stop to Ask for Directions?
Male caregivers are reluctant to ask for help.
Couple’s double suicide underscores struggles for elderly
Suicides becoming more common among elderly, mental health experts say.
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Meet Joan McDonald
Joan is an RN and has dedicated her career to helping families and the aging to improved health, care and access to support services and networks.
Lest We Forget?
Is this really how we want to treat our Veterans? Another strike on caring for Canadian seniors.
Old People Get Lonely – Call More Often!
Even if you think you call a lot, call more!
Aging population sparks opportunity in home care
The private sector home-care business is much different from institutionalized health care.
Most boomers don’t want to move from their homes in retirement, poll finds
A decision to move out of their home was most often due to a change in their health – 66 per cent – rather than for downsizing reasons.
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Caregivers in Canada 2012
In 2012, about 8.1 million individuals, or 28% of Canadians aged 15 years and older, provided care to a family member or friend with a long-term health condition, disability or aging needs.