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March 21, 2011; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates The media has been full of stories about people in Canada in conflict with their provinces’ health bureaucracies. For a long time we have heard about challenges in the health system to…
Read article Advocacy Is Almost As Important As Having A Doctor.↗February 14, 2011; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates My colleague blogged previously on collaborative law as an approach to consider in resolving estate disputes. I think this is a perfect topic for Valentine’s Day. Many, if not most…
Read article Does Love Make the World Go Around?↗As a social worker, working with disabled individuals and their families, I know that a disability can occur at any age. But what exactly is a disability? I don’t need to tell anyone who cannot get out of bed in the morning due to…
Read article Age Is Not A Disability↗January 19, 2011; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates How sad I was to read that Mrs. Chiu froze to death, close to her own home last week in Toronto. She died because she froze to death. She froze to death because she had dementia and…
Read article Remember: It is still Alzheimer’s ‘Do Not Forget’ Month↗January 11, 2011; By: Audrey Miller All About Estates Lest I forget to mention it, January is Alzheimer’s awareness month. With one in three seniors over age 85 having dementia, many families are dealing with this diagnosis. Dementia is…
Read article Did I Mention That January Is Alzheimer’s “Do Not Forget” Month?↗