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Category: Family Caregiving

An aging population worries about accessibility

May 1, 2022 | By Posted by: Jordan K.

As our population grows older, millions of Canadians find themselves worrying about decreased mobility, vision and hearing, and the impact these may have on their own lives or those of loved ones.

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Family Caregiving

The Doctor Will See You Now – At Home

April 19, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

There could be a better system for delivering care in the community – one in which the home is the examining room.

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Family Caregiving

7 tips for safe gardening

April 1, 2022 | By Posted by: Jordan K.

I can’t claim to have a green thumb. But what I can share are occupational therapy-based tips and tricks to help you stay safe while digging in with passion.

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Family Caregiving

When Caregiving Calls – A New Guide for Care

March 15, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

Dr. Aaron Blight describes his caregiving journey and shares his new book in an interview on The Caregivers’ Living Room.

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Family Caregiving

Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aftermath

March 7, 2022 | By Posted by: Christine

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s and knowing when to ask for help.

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Alzheimer's & Dementia, Caregiver Burnout, Family Caregiving, Male Caregivers

Volunteers needed for an important research project about informal cancer caregivers.

March 7, 2022 | By Caregiving Matters

Take this 30 minute on-line survey. This research will help many.

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Family Caregiving

Memory & Company expands to Oakville, Ontario.

March 3, 2022 | By Caregiving Matters

Memory & Company is the world’s first Respite Hotel and Premium Day Program that specializes in the health and happiness of families living with Memory Loss.

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Alzheimer's & Dementia, Announcements, Family Caregiving, Senior and Caregiver Resources

Your Feedback

March 1, 2022 | By Posted by: Jordan K.

Some helpful Q and A’s from Caregiver Solutions, as well as some health tips for caregivers and seniors with seasonal allergies

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Family Caregiving
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Is it possible for family caregivers to take a vacation?

February 24, 2022 | By Caregiving Matters

Learn strategies & tips to help family caregivers take guilt free vacations.

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Family Caregiving

Two Cups of Tea and Slivers of Time

February 17, 2022 | By Posted by: Jessica Szamosszegi

There are two people in a caregiving relationship and they both need care.

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