Tag: Caregiving
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Booming eldercare industry, dizzying choices: 5 things to keep in mind when choosing a retirement home for Mom or Dad
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A continuum of care For those faced with such a choice, let’s start with the basics: What’s the difference between […]
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WHAT IF CAREGIVING WAS ABOUT PARTNERSHIP, NOT DEPENDENCE?
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Too often, being cared for can mean feeling like a burden. But friends who care for one another flip that […]
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In 2024, don’t forget to check on your older neighbours living alone
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Bella* likes to joke she’s “old but still naughty”. Bella, in her early 80s, has lived alone since her husband […]
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How to help your aging family members maintain their independence and autonomy
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Caring and attending to the needs of your aging adults shows you love and appreciate them, but you run the […]
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Challenging Ageism: 5 Strategies To Shift Your Own Negative Attitudes
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REDUCING AGEISM BEGINS BY EXAMINING OUR OWN BIASES AND CATCHING OURSELVES WHEN WE MAKE AGEIST COMMENTS. Here are some ways […]
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Understanding the Factors Driving the Epidemic of Social Isolation and Loneliness among Older Canadians
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Social isolation and loneliness are becoming increasingly recognized as significant public health concerns, particularly for older individuals, across Canada and […]
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The Tenderness of Eldercare
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How aging caregivers are putting their self-care first. In 2019, Dan Gasby, the husband of fashion guru and restaurateur B. Smith, […]
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ACE provides free legal services for low-income older adults 60 years of age and over in the Greater Toronto Area.
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ACE is a community legal clinic for low-income seniors across the province. In addition to working on systemic issues that […]
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Vaccines for Older Adults Appear Protective Against Alzheimer’s
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The researchers found a statistically significant association between the reduction of AD (Alzheimer’s Disease)after exposure to several routinely administered adult […]
