• NOVEMBER 11, 2016
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    ‘Lest We Forget’

    In Flanders Fields the poppies grow… Remembrance Day is a significant day in the lives of many who endured the challenges of living during war times. As benefactors of their sacrifice, we sometimes forget that peace is a gift and the high price that was paid…

    • NOVEMBER 10, 2016
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    Cracked: New Light on Dementia

    Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca A play that speaks louder than words.   I had the pleasure of watching an “innovative research-based theatre production that raises important questions about the dominant ‘tragic’ ways persons with dementia are understood…

    • NOVEMBER 3, 2016
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    Caring for Caregivers- Survey Says……..

    Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca The time is NOW (or if we’re being honest, the time was years ago) for the Canadian government to start offering comprehensive support for caregivers. In her op-ed “We need to start caring for caregivers,” Janet Fast…

    • OCTOBER 28, 2016
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    Caring for the Caregiver: Head Forward Podcast

    AreteHR, Head Forward Podcast on  Supporting Employed Carers: Caring for the Caregiver: 28% of Canadians provide care to a family member or friend. In this Head Forward podcast, I share tips on how to look after yourself while looking after someone else.  

    • OCTOBER 20, 2016
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    Living Fully Before Dying- No Regrets!

    Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca The Huffington Post published a blog titled ‘Top 5 Regrets Of The Dying’  which was forwarded to me by my son.   Bronnie Ware,  the author, provides an important message about living without regret. Ms. Ware worked…

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