• National Caregiver Day 2024: Kindness for Caregivers

    We invite you to join our virtual Kindness for Caregivers event in celebration of National Caregiver Day. This event will celebrate the immense contribution of caregivers to our communities and […]

  • Regional Learning Centre Caregiver Appreciation Event

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    On April 2nd, the RLC will host our first Caregiver Appreciation Event to inform, inspire and lift up caregivers in recognition of the essential care that they provide. The Canadian […]

  • Understanding the Canada Pension Plan: Overview

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    Service Canada returns to provide an encore presentation on the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). This overview will include an introduction of the retirement pension, disability benefits, survivor’s pension, and death […]

  • Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop – Virtual

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    Powerful Tools for caregivers is a FREE six-week workshop series designed to provide caregivers with the tools needed to look after themselves. The program helps to reduce stress, improve self-confidence […]

  • What is the office of the Patient Ombudsman?

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    Have you heard of the Patient Ombudsman? The OCO is pleased to welcome Ontario’s Patient Ombudsman, Craig Thompson to talk about what the office of the Patient Ombudsman is, what […]

  • Sound Advice on Hearing Health for Caregivers

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    A five week webinar series for caregivers supporting individuals with hearing loss. Hearing loss can have a profound effect on an individual's well-being and ability to communicate effectively. Repetition, miscommunications […]

    Free
  • Building a Caregiver Inclusive Workplace

    Caregivers are ordinary people who provide physical and emotional support to a family member, partner, friend or neighbour. There are 4 million caregivers across Ontario, 2.5 million are employed. At […]

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  • Hypertension Quality Standard: What Caregivers Should Know

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    As a caregiver, understanding a diagnosis of hypertension (high blood pressure) can be complex. People with hypertension may not feel any symptoms, but if the condition is not well managed, […]

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  • Brain Injury Awareness Day

    June 12, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (EST) In-Person: St. Elias, 750 Ridgewood Ave., Ottawa Virtual: https://braininjuryawarenessday.vfairs.com/ Vista Centre Brain Injury Services is proud to host the 13th Annual […]

  • Q&A on Caregiver Mental Health with Dr. Patrick McGrath

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    Caregiving can sometimes lead to feelings of stress, anxiety, and burnout. In more challenging situations, caregivers may also notice post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from their experiences. How can caregivers find […]