Stopping Elder Abuse
Caregiving Matters is partnering with The 50+ Festival this year and hosting a full day of elder abuse awareness presentations. Join us in preventing elder abuse!
Podcast: Mary and Chris talk to Dr. Gordon Atherley on Family Caregivers Unite
Mary Bart and Chris Kata of Caregiving Matters, talk with Dr. Gordon Atherley about being caregivers and the charity.
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NEWS RELEASE: Passport to Wellness for Family Caregivers Workshops
Caregiving Matters is pleased to announce an afternoon of educational, inter-active workshops supporting the wellness of family caregivers. Workshops will focus on dealing with complex issues of caregiving.
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Caregiver Heroes
We believe that family caregivers are very important and deserve greater recognition and appreciation by our society. The Caregiver Heroes Program is dedicated to appreciating, acknowledging and simply “thanking” them for all they do.
Caregivers in the workplace.
Getting ready for two workshops at a law firm at First Canadian Place in Toronto on Thursday. They have asked me to speak to their lawyers and staff about employees and caregiver burnout. One session starts at one, the other at seven at night. Shall be fun and interesting for all.
Diversity in Caregiving Workshops Wrap Up
Thanks to funding by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, we brought people from different cultures, religions and races together to celebrate the cultural similarities and diversities of family caregiving.
Workshop: Celebrating Diversity in Family Caregiving
Join us as we host a 2 day event to celebrate the diversities in family caregiving. Using a “peer support model” afternoon workshops will be conducted for family caregivers, their families and others who are interested in learning and sharing life experiences by exploring and celebrating the cultural similarities and diversities of family caregiving. Family…
Empowering Angels
We are excited to tell you about an amazing group and one of their upcoming events. Here are the details: Imagine feeling and being more confident so that it allows you to live a life of ease. What would you achieve? How fulfilled could you be? The Empowering Angles will help boost your faith in…
Help us improve palliative care in Ontario!
Team Losing Our Parents is participating in the 2011 Healing Cycle Ride to raise funds for hospice palliative care in Ontario. 100% of donations go directly to improving hospice palliative care, which we believe is a VERY important cause. Why? You probably assume that when someone you love nears end of life they will receive…
Open to Hope Book
I am honoured to have one of my stories included in this new hard cover book just out this week on Amazon. This is an American Foundation out of Chicago. They are dedicated to helping people who deal with grief by helping them to move past their grief. The stories in the book are inspirational…