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Originally published in allaboutestates.ca on October 11, 2013: I had the pleasure of presenting at a recent Ontario Bar Association estates and trusts section session. The topic was ‘De-escalating the Family Feud’. Those of you who know…
Read article A new tool: The Functional Living Assessment↗Originally published in allaboutestates.ca May 8, 2013: Part of my role as a Geriatric Care Manager is to determine if individuals can safely remain in their own homes, living by themselves. As I have previously discussed, most of us want…
Read article Informed Risk: Whose Decision Is It Anyway?↗Originally published at allaboutestates.ca Last week, I attended an excellent session organized by my fellow blogger, Paul Fensom from Scotia Private Client Group. The topic was on guardianship, the important role of the guardian, the…
Read article Determining Quantum: How Much $$ Is Needed To Live Well↗October 1, 2012 allaboutestates.ca: My colleagues, Jasmine and Elaine have both commented on when a POA for Finance should/can be acted upon. What about a POA for personal care? The power of attorney for personal care allows the attorney…
Read article The Importance of Choosing Your Power of Attorney for Personal Care↗By: Audrey R. Miller MSW, RSW,CCRC, CCLCP Printed online @ CARP, April 10, 2012 I know about the importance of communicating to loved ones, friends and physicians about ones’ own future health care wishes and end of life care. The…
Read article What is National Advance Care Planning Day?↗