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If you could share a key message/tip about the care of older adults, what would it be?
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If you could share a key message/tip with families, health practitioners, geriatricians or gerontologists about the care of older adults, what would it be? Examples could be an important message about caring for seniors who want to stay in their...
What do families need the most when caring for an ill or aging family member becomes part of life?
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What do families need the most when caring for an ill or aging family member becomes part of life? Support, information, guidance? All of the above? Please share your two cents, they will all add up to very rich insights.
Do you pay for things that you buy for your parents? How do you save money on things like groceries or clothes?
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Do you pay for things that you buy for your parents? Sometimes a caregiving role starts by helping an aging parent or parent-in-law with their shopping or house maintenance, and the role may evolve over time. Some families have costs for mobility...
Welcome. Introduce yourself here and connect with others.
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Welcome to the Care to Know community. Say hello, tell us a bit about yourself and connect with others in this discussion thread. Some ideas to help you get started - How did you first become interested in home care and...
Caregivers, how are YOU right now?
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This may seem like a question that is not asked enough, or, as a caregiver, not as important as asking about the person you care for. More than 1 in 5 working Canadians dual responsibilities of caring for both children and parents.  Read...
Becoming a caregiver
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An estimated 4-5 million Canadians are providing care for a family member. That’s one out every five Canadians. Most people will become a caregiver at some point in their lives.
What is advance care planning, and why should you speak up?
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Since today is National Advance Care Planning Day I thought I would start this thread. Advance care planning might not be a term you've heard before. It is about having those important conversations about your end of life wishes ...
How do caregivers cope?
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How do you cope with caregiving? This is a thread for sharing the information, coping strategies, problem-solving tips, behaviour management, and respite supports have you found helpful – or not so helpful! – in your caregiving. Sharing...
Diabetic Foot Ulcer RNAO Fellowship 2011
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Fall 2010 I was first introduced to the idea of a fellowship in the fall 2010. I did not have one sweet clue as to what it was, how it worked and, where to apply! I think the amazing thing about SEHC is that there is a whole team of people that are...
Developing quality indicators for pediatric home health care programs
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“Developing quality indicators for a pediatric home health care program-What are your thoughts?” Our Vision – To Honour the Human Face of Health Care How do we know if we are moving toward our vision … “To measure is...