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Inquest into B.C. woman’s starvation death recommends better pay for front-line caregivers

The recent coroner’s inquest into the death of Florence Girard, a 54-year-old woman with Down syndrome, has concluded with a…

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10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful

The holiday season can be a stressful time for everyone, but particularly for those living with dementia and their caregivers.…

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Shopping ideas for Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers

The holiday season is a time for giving, but when it comes to selecting gifts for loved ones with Alzheimer’s…

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Quebec caregivers decry reduction in home-care services

Caregivers in Quebec are expressing their discontent over the reduction of home-care services in the province. These services are crucial…

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Baycrest launching online resource tool to support caregivers

The Baycrest Koschitzky Centre has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting caregivers grappling with mounting challenges like isolation, burnout,…

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Caregiving ‘an undervalued labour of love,’ says charity exec urging more support for marginalized caregivers

Researchers are recommending that more race-based data be collected about family caregivers who are Black, Indigenous and newcomers to Canada,…

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