Sherrie’s Caregiving Story
July 27, 2021
Sherrie’s Caregiving Story “I promised my sister that I would be an advocate for caregivers.” My sister often said, “For over 12 years, I..
Reimagine Your “Perfect” Holiday
December 17, 2019
It’s ok to celebrate in a way that works with caregiving. As the holiday season begins, many of us start to feel added stress...
Andrea Rovazzi – From Wife to Caregiver. The complexity of finding a ‘new normal’.
June 25, 2019
Andrea Rovazzi was a full-time employee, mother, and wife. She never expected she would take on the role of a caregiver so early in..
Donna Thompson and her Unexpected Journey of Caring: Q&A
June 10, 2019
Caregiving is a journey that requires sacrifice, selflessness and vast amounts of strength. But the rewards are sometimes joy and often the knowledge that..
Caregiver Q&A: Carole Ann on Caregiver Mental Health
May 10, 2019
While many caregivers find their role rewarding, half say that they feel mental strain as a result of their caregiving. For Mental Health Week,..
What’s your self care plan?
April 2, 2019
“It isn’t easy to prioritize self-care if you feel like it’s something frivolous, indulgent, or even selfish. When it is too narrowly defined and..
Are you a caregiver?
March 25, 2019
I never thought of myself as a caregiver until I interviewed for a position with the Ontario Caregiver Organization. It was during the interview process,..
Ten Ways Caregivers Can Ease the Winter Blues
February 20, 2019
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type depression related to the change of seasons but it’s about more than just feeling down because its..
