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Leaning in to Communicating with Workplaces

August 18, 2022

Did you know that right now, over 6 million Canadians combine paid work with some level of unpaid care? Many working caregivers say they wish they had more support from their workplaces to manage work and caregiving. As a working caregiver, communicating effectively with our workplaces becomes an important piece of what we do. This […]

Filed Under: Communication Skills, Employed Family Caregiver

Five Common Questions Caregivers are Wondering During COVID-19

May 17, 2020

COVID-19 has been a time of uncertainty, change, and unknowns. Our Caregiver Support line is available to offer guidance, resources, and a listening ear.

Filed Under: Community Resources, Employed Family Caregiver, Navigating Healthcare System Tagged With: caregiver support

Caregiving: Unexpected Changes

March 9, 2017

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My Dad is 95 years old and honestly, some days I can’t believe he is still alive. I’m his only daughter and caregiver. I’ve been looking after him for 4 years now. In those years, we’ve had pneumonia, a broken hip and a stroke. What I’ve really learned is there are always unexpected challenges. I […]

Filed Under: Community Resources, Emotions of Caregiving, Employed Family Caregiver, Family Dynamics, Life Balance, Navigating Healthcare System, Self-care Tagged With: caregiver support, decisions, family caregiving

Family caregiving and work: find out if help is available

December 2, 2016

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Can you imagine trying to meet your work commitments while fulfilling your caregiving responsibilities? Maybe you already are. If so, you’re definitely not alone. 

Filed Under: Employed Family Caregiver, Life Balance Tagged With: employment, family caregivers, working caregivers

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