Introductory Wellness Consultation
The issue of aging parents is something that will affect us all at some point. Are they safe enough to be living alone? How can we be sure that the care they are receiving meets their needs? While we do not want to see that our parents are beginning to have problems, confronting them about their difficulties and/or investigating what assistance is available to them can be even harder. How can we determine what is available in terms of at-home assistance, retirement living and long-term care—and what are the differences? Our Introductory Wellness Consultation is a 75 minute consultation with a registered social worker and you will have the opportunity to:
During this initial 75 minute consultation you will have an opportunity to:
- Participate in a targeted needs assessment to acquire an accurate and thorough picture of your situation and your strengths, needs and requirements
- Tell your story & get perspective
- Become better informed about options and resources
- Be ready to take the next steps
By telephone or via Zoom: $350.00
SERVICES OF A REGISTERED SOCIAL WORKER ARE FREQUENTLY COVERED UNDER EXTENDED HEALTH CARE PLANS
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Audrey also blogs at @allaboutestates:
- May is National Caregiver Awareness Month May 8, 2023May is National Caregiver Awareness Month and it is celebrated across Canada to acknowledge the 8 million people providing (unpaid) care to a family member or friend which is about 28% of the population. For employed Canadian’s, 35 % are working caregivers. Studies tell us that on top of a... The post May is National […]Audrey Miller
- Home is Where You Hang Your Hat- or is it? April 24, 2023Retirement accommodation can be costly. I have written about the cost of remaining at home with 24 hour care ( $35/hr on average in Canada), I have written about NORCs and sharing the caring and I have written about retirement residences and long term care homes. CTV News had an... The post Home is Where […]Audrey Miller
- Story of My Family March 27, 2023Story of My Family is a Japanese drama that I have started watching on Netflix and so far, in episode one it has all the intrigue that we see in the world of estates, including challenging family dynamics, aging, incapacity and undue influence. We are introduced to an aging pro... The post Story of My […]Audrey Miller
- Is there a doctor in the house? March 13, 2023“Ontario will be short 33,000 nurses and PSWs by 2028”, financial watchdog projects. Folks, please pay attention, we are already feeling the shortage of medical care in our hospitals, long term care settings and of course, at home as well. My own family doctor is retiring and I suppose I... The post Is there a […]Audrey Miller
- Frontotemporal Dementia February 27, 2023While we all may be aware of the dementia crisis that is increasingly heading our way, it often takes a celebrity to truly raise the issue and increase our general awareness levels. I am referring to FTD or frontotemporal dementia and Bruce Willis’ recent diagnosis. Dementia is a syndrome describing... The post Frontotemporal Dementia appeared […]Audrey Miller
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Wellness Consultation Package
$600.00
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Introductory Wellness Consultation
$350.00
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