Till disease do us part
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Men in particular may have trouble keeping a promise to stay together in sickness as in health.
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Men in particular may have trouble keeping a promise to stay together in sickness as in health.
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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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Make time for yourself, every day!
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As caregivers we set impossibly high standards for ourselves.
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Developing cultural risk management strategies to meet the needs of residents and caregivers.
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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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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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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. … Continued
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Everyone has a different threshold for what they can and cannot do
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It is important for all of us to make the effort to recognize the signs of burnout.