Ageism is one of society’s most ingrained prejudices, affecting not only how we view older adults but how we see ourselves as we age. For caregivers, understanding the impact of […]
Are you caregiving for someone who takes medications? Have you ever wondered if each of their medications is still right for them? Medications can offer significant benefits, but as we […]
Webinar description: The Government of Canada recognizes that long-term financial security is a significant concern for people with disabilities and their families. To address this, the Registered Disability Savings Plan […]
OCO is excited to welcome Baycrest and Dr. Adriana Shnall, Program Director of the Baycrest Koschitzky Centre for Innovations in Caregiving, to introduce the Canadian Caregiver Assist and Referral Tool […]
Are you caring for a loved one through a season of prolonged illness, aging, or emotional struggle? Or perhaps you walk alongside someone who is? If so, you’re not alone. […]
Ontario’s education system can be complex and confusing for families of students with disabilities. To help address these challenges, Community Living Ontario has developed a comprehensive guide titled Navigating Special […]
Are you a parent or caregiver feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or unsure? You’re not alone. When you’re parenting or caring for a child with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, or other […]
As a caregiver, you may be supporting someone with insomnia, or you might have been diagnosed with the disorder yourself. Either way, it’s important to understand the type of care […]
Join us for an insightful look into the life of a caregiver and the challenges they may face. Learn how the Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) provides support along the way. […]
93% of Canadians believe it’s important to talk about their wishes for their care with family and friends. Yet only 1 in 5 has a plan.1 As a caregiver, knowing […]
*LIVE SESSION ONLY Planning for the future is a crucial step for caregivers of individuals with disabilities, but knowing what financial options are available can often feel overwhelming. This webinar, […]
Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by the Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) in collaboration with Indus Community Services, and The Region of Peel Senior Services Development. This webinar will […]
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