The Scoop
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Some helpful information and tips about Caregiving
Category: Family Caregiving
Siblings caring for a parent.
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Let’s explore the complicated topic of siblings caring for a parent.
The joy of cooking
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Senior citizens can especially benefit from planning dishes, shopping for ingredients, and preparing their own meals.
The Twelve Days of a Caregiver Christmas
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“Here’s to all of you in celebration of the loving care you provide every day of the year”
Professional or private: Which type of care is best for you?
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Essentially, there are two types of help—perhaps best described as privately arranged care and care provided by a professional or homecare agency. Each route has its benefits and drawbacks, as well as different costs, that you’ll need to explore and navigate.
A Man Finds His Purpose in Caregiving
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If you can find half an hour today, watch this short film.
Message: A very personal choice
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Family caregiving is a very personal choice. If you’re ready, willing and able to take it on, it can be a labour of love or a duty based on guilt and obligation.
Happiness is a warm puppy: How our four-legged friends can help us stay well
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The benefits of having a pet are well-documented, and are particularly true when it comes to seniors and those who live alone.
Help! I’m a Caregiver and I Need Therapy!
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“I’m a fan of therapy, but one after another DIDN’T understand.”
Expert Advice
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A helpful Q and A related to caregiving
