The next time you travel through your community, take a look around. Become a sleuth. The seniors among us struggle through our fast-paced cities without us even noticing. We may become annoyed when they take too long to do something, especially when we’re in a hurry. Imagine having to walk up five stairs with a [...]
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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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Roses are red Violets are blue Sugar is sweet And so are you! This poem is often shared on Mother’s Day. I still have my handmade Mother’s Day cards from my girls, and my mom still has the ones I made for her. Every year, the second Sunday of May is our opportunity to say [...]
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As we begin to celebrate another National Nursing Week (May 6-12, 2013), I wanted to share exceptional stories of care that our staff at Bayshore extends to so many people. I couldn’t have found a better example than in this heartfelt letter from a loving daughter sent to our Area Director in Kitchener, Ontario. Dear [...]
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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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