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Will Canada Be Able to Care for Its Aging Population?

Canada now has more people aged 65 and older than it does people aged 15 and younger. By 2050, it’s expected that one in four Canadians will be senior citizens. There’s obviously a demographic shift underway in the country and many are concerned that it will threaten the sustainability of Canada’s healthcare systems. Do those […]

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Will Brain Games Make You Smarter?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Robyn Tellefsen There’s no shortage of brain games for seniors, particularly online. Reputable organizations like AARP offer free online brain games so you can have fun testing your memory, attention, and language skills. Word games are designed to help you improve your vocabulary, crossword puzzles are geared toward enhancing

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5 Myths About Retirement Homes

There is often a misconception about retirement homes that discourages retirees from leaving their current homes and settling into residences catered to making their lives simpler. Many times, the concern with living in a retirement home is caused by the fear of being abandoned, feeling restricted and on someone else’s schedule, or it simply not

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Housing – Will They Stay or Go?

For decades, Canadians have been fed a steady diet of predictions, speculations and warnings about the baby boom effect—the ways in which the nation’s largest demographic cohort would shape our society in years to come. That future is now. With the first wave of boomers now classified as seniors, we are witnessing a dramatic shift

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Qu’est ce qu’une tutelle ?

vendredi, 30 janvier 2015 La tutelle est un régime de protection des personnes nécessitant une représentation continue. Elle concerne les personnes qui , en raison d’une altération de leurs facultés mentales ou corporelles , doivent être représentées , de manière continue , dans les actes de la vie civile : Le recours à cette mesure

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Protect me but don’t take advantage of me! Guardianship Fraud – Who is at risk and what to do about it.

Special  Thank’s  to :   Stephanie Erickson, Director of Erickson Resource Group , https://webtalkradio.net/internet-talk-radio/2015/06/01/caregivers-circle-protect-me-but-dont-take-advantage-of-me-guardianship-fraud-who-is-at-risk-and-what-to-do-about-it/   Download Episode There are millions of vulnerable individuals who are unable to care for themselves due to advance memory losses, severe mental illness, intellectual disabilities and even as the result of an accident. There are legal processes that can be

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How to align families when a senior is in crisis – focus on the symptoms and remove yourself from the solution

Special  Thank’s  to :   Stephanie Erickson, Director of Erickson Resource Group ,  https://www.ericksonresource.com/how-to-align-families-when-a-senior-is-in-crisis-focus-on-the-symptoms-and-remove-yourself-from-the-solution/ Camille Ross and the entire Global TV morning news team Tempers can run high when an aging relative falls into a crisis when different family members have varying opinions. Social worker Stephanie Erickson has some strategies to effectively communicate and provide

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America Has a Misconception on Aging

We asked 44 senior care experts about why only 37% of Americans think they will need long term care, yet 69% actually will. Learn about the issue and solutions.         Why is there a drastic difference in people’s perception vs reality? People are in denial over aging and what comes along with

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Guide des programmes et services pour les aînés * Programs and Services for Seniors

DOCUMENT IMPORTANT A SAUVEGARDER IMPORTANT DOCUMENT TO SAVE ENGLISH Version click on the link https://www4.gouv.qc.ca/EN/Portail/Citoyens/Evenements/aines/Pages/accueil.aspx Partagez ce guide GRATUIT avec vos connaissances qui pourraient en avoir besoin, AÎNÉS OU AIDANT NATURELS Le Guide est en Téléchargement Vedette sur notre page d’Accueil. https://ressourcessoinsainesmontreal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/guide_aines_francais_2014_2015_web.pdf Voici un nouveau portail destiné aux aînés, il s’agit de la nouvelle version

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The State of Caregiving: 2015 Report

Special  Thank’s  to :   Anne-Marie Botek   Editor-in-chief   ,  AgingCare.com Stephanie Erickson, Director of Erickson Resource Group , https://www.ericksonresource.com/   Caregivers’ Circle – Caregiving is a Multi-layered experience. Plan now and reduce stress later. Download Episode   Table of Contents Introduction Overview of Key Statistics Section 1: Spouses versus Adult Children Section 2: Men versus

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