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By: Nadia Bove BSW RSW, October 2015 These are powerful words spoken by our client. Doreen is a sweet 88 year old woman. She speaks in a soft whisper with an English accent, has beautiful white hair, skin and sharp blue eyes. My job as a…
Read article “IS THIS A DREAM? BECAUSE I AM AFRAID I WILL WAKE UP”↗Great question, here is my reply: The two key words are service and free- I don’t believe that they go together very often. You have heard the expression, ‘ you get what you pay for’ and this is the same in the elder care world. There is…
Read article Why Do I Need to Pay for Your Service When I Can Get It For Free?↗Life after retirement: Health care costs require careful planning Audrey Miller, Special to Financial Post | May 13, 2015 11:44 AM ET Health is the one factor that advisers do not often take into account when aiding families with…
Read article Life after retirement: Health care costs require careful planning↗Originally published at allaboutestates.ca on March 3, 2014 Last weekend I was having coffee with a friend who is having surgery in the near future. She asked what I knew about Advanced Care Planning and asked me whether she thought her…
Read article Advanced Care Planning: Your Doctor is Key↗As a professional care manager, I have the opportunity to attend medical specialists appointments with my clients. Many POA’s for Personal Care are also attending these appointments. As part of our preparation, their medical history is…
Read article How To Be (Better) Prepared For Your Next Doctor’s Appointment↗