Posted by
raul on Jul 6th, 2011 in
Financial |
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MetLife released their study, Caregiving Costs to Working Caregivers, last month and the results are disheartening.
Among the key findings: In the United States, nearly 10 million adult children over the age...
Posted by
hazel on Jul 6th, 2011 in
House and Home |
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Statistics Canada says that 93% of seniors live at home and while that’s a good thing, it might not be a safe thing when you consider that 60% of the injuries reported by Canadian seniors happen at...
Posted by
raul on Jun 8th, 2011 in
Family,
Online Tools |
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The June issue of Met Life’s Quick Facts just came out and we were intrigued by the shout-out to the National Resource Center on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Aging.
Their website is loaded...
Posted by
hazel on Jun 7th, 2011 in
Family |
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If the thought of holding a family meeting conjures up images of a trashy reality show featuring you, your siblings and your parents as the central characters, you’re not alone. Talking to parents...
Posted by
raul on Jun 1st, 2011 in
Online Tools,
Technology |
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If you’re an Ontario caregiver, figuring out what services are available for seniors in your community is as easy as picking up the phone and dialing 2-1-1.
211 is a three-digit phone number and...
Posted by
karen on Jun 1st, 2011 in
Reader Tips |
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Tips from other caregivers who are in the trenches are the best source of information. This month we’re steering you to the caregivers’ tips page on Family Caregiver Alliance, an excellent...
