The month of June celebrates many different things including Father’s Day, Brain Injury Awareness month, National Cancer Survivor’s Day, Stroke Awareness month and the beginning of summer holidays for elementary and high school students.…
By: Alison Dunn Health Local November 5, 2010 Aging parents often mean the adult children have to take on the role of caregiver. Do you know how to cope with the changes age brings? When Audrey Miller meets with a new family looking to…
During the month of May we celebrate Mother’s Day, Victoria Day, MS Awareness Month and National Mental Health Week. Appreciation and congratulations to Bell Canada who contributed $10 million to Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental…
By: Michelle Roberts Esperanza Magazine Spring 2011 [excerpt from “Sandwich Stress] Julie H. knows all too well how hard it can be to juggle the needs of older relatives and kids at home. She recalls one moment in particular when she was…
By: Audrey Miller MSW, RSW, CCRC, CCLCP CARP April 26, 2011 As the issue of caregiving is now getting election coverage, the costs of caregiving need to be better understood. These include tangible costs such as financial expenses and…