The Caring@Home blog welcomes this guest post by Janet Parks, Client Services Director for the Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre. According to the Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre (CCAC), Rapid Response Nurses are helping to bridge the gap between hospital and home. For some of our frail, elderly citizens, leaving hospital often means [...]
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Last year Bayshore hiked across the country for the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA), hitting the milestone of $1 million raised over the past seven years. We’re at it again. For the eighth consecutive year, Bayshore offices coast-to-coast will be lacing up and walking on Sunday May 5 to raise money for local palliative [...]
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Back in January I wrote a blog post emphasizing that we should always have the right travel insurance, and that we should also have the right immunizations for travelling abroad. Anyone who travels often must take travel vaccination seriously, and ensure they’re getting the right vaccines for their travel destination. When planning a vacation we [...]
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The Caring@Home welcomes this guest post by Michael Anderson, Regional Branch Manager of BrokerLink. Have you ever been out for a drive when someone hits the brakes in front of you and you clearly can’t stop in time? When you rear-end another vehicle, anxiety levels rise. And the next steps that you take are crucial. [...]
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When the telephone rings, we expect to hear our friends or family on the other end. But on occasion, it’s a telemarketer trying to push some kind of product onto us. We need to be more telemarketer savvy and recognize when a situation doesn’t feel right. The other week I attended a community health fair [...]
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