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Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca Does her name sound familiar? Audrey was 57 years old when she died last month, by her own choice and with medical assistance. She had been diagnosed 2 years earlier with incurable cancer and had…
Read article Remembering Audrey Parker↗Originally published @allaboutestates.ca My fellow bloggers and I write frequently about Powers of Attorney, however my concerns are often focused on the lack of planning when it comes to making Powers of Attorney for both Personal Care…
Read article November is ‘get your stuff’ together.↗by Cathy Preston, VP, Individual Markets at RBC Insurance, November 19, 2018 Read: ‘It Was 24/7′: Coping With The Stress Of Being My Mother’s Caregiver At some point or another, most of us will have to assume a caregiver role in life,…
Read article ‘It Was 24/7’: Coping With The Stress Of Being My Mother’s Caregiver↗Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca The Change Foundation just published their findings on Ontario Caregivers- a fitting reflection for National Caregiving Awareness month. I have summarized some of their key findings based on a study…
Read article Shining a Spotlight on (Ontario) Caregivers↗Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca Further to my last week’s blog on ‘getting ready for the final scene’, my lovely 94 year old client died this past Saturday. I really can’t say it was a peaceful death as it seemed to be a very long…
Read article The Final Goodbye↗