Life: It’s all about balance

Ever feel stressed thinking about the day or the week ahead? Do you ever feel overwhelmed? You’re not alone!

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Till disease do us part

Men in particular may have trouble keeping a promise to stay together in sickness as in health.

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7 Comments NOT to Say to an Alzheimer’s Caregiver

If you know a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer’s disease, be especially cautious with what you say and how you say it.

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7 Ways Caregivers Can Make Time for Happiness

Make time for yourself, every day!

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My Dad won’t go home.

How can he be ill, maintain a household and be a full time caregiver? Enough is enough already!

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Chronicles of Caregiving: It’s Complicated!

As caregivers we set impossibly high standards for ourselves.

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Caring for the Caregivers

Developing cultural risk management strategies to meet the needs of residents and caregivers.

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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.

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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.

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Live One Hour Rogers TV Show with Mary Bart

Mary Bart, Chair of Caregiving Matters is going to be the special guest on Rogers TV show called:  “In the Know” on Wednesday October 9, 2013 from 2:00 – 3:00 pm. Her topics for the show include:   1.      Caregiver Demographics 2.      Consequences of caregiving 3.      Caregiving balance or burnout 4.      Dealing with Guilt 5.     …

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