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Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca One of the hardest things that an adult child caregiver has to deal with, is placement of a parent; specifically, a parent with advancing dementia. There is no roadmap and every situation is unique…
Read article A new place to call home…..↗Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Like many of you, I think about Alzheimers quite often; not only the occasional word finding challenge but for anyone who lives with dementia- closely impacting…
Read article Please note ‘January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month’↗Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca September is World Alzheimers Awareness Month and the 21st is World Alzheimer’s Awareness Day. Alzheimers is a health crisis, in my view , that impacts everyone and one that is not based on culture,…
Read article World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month↗Originally published @allaboutestates.ca This past week I had an interesting discussion with some of my team members (registered social workers and occupational therapists ) on whether or not it is appropriate to tell a white lie with…
Read article Dementia: Therapeutic Fibbing OR Going With the Flow?↗Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca Medically assistance in dying (MAID= Bill C14) for eligible Canadians was passed by federal legislation in June 2016. To recap, eligibility includes: Being 18 years and older and mentally competent…
Read article Dementia and MAID↗