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It’s a leaky situation

Dec 14 2012 Written by Jackie Hickey, RN
It’s a leaky situation

In November, my mother and I went on a road trip to visit my daughter at school in South Carolina. That’s when I learned about my mother’s latest health state of affairs – urinary incontinence. By coincidence, a few days later I received a call from a listener of the Here’s to Your Health radio [...]

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June is ALS Awareness Month

Jun 09 2012 Written by Jackie Hickey, RN
June is ALS Awareness Month

The Caring@Home blog welcomes this guest post by Bobbi Greenberg of the ALS Society of Canada. Last week I had the pleasure of having Bobbi and ALS Society board member Felicia Valo on the Here’s to Your Health radio show. They educated The Haze FM listeners about ALS and awareness and fundraising activities during the [...]

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Carrying on the legacy of our seniors

May 18 2012 Written by Jackie Hickey, RN
Carrying on the legacy of our seniors

Guest blog by Julie Curitti, RN, BHScN, Area Director of Bayshore Mississauga – Private Services Branch One only has to look around our city of Mississauga, Ont., to see the many contributions our seniors – older adults, elders – have made. Being politically correct may not really matter to seniors, but recognizing their efforts in [...]

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Compassionate care comes in all forms

Mar 23 2012 Written by Jackie Hickey, RN
Compassionate care comes in all forms

The Caring@Home blog welcomes this guest post by Soraiya Walji. Losing a loved one can be the most defeating event in a person’s life. And being by the side of a loved one during their most critical time of need is most imperative. I first looked into Compassionate Care Benefits for a dear friend who [...]

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Should we become consumers of health care?

Mar 02 2012 Written by Jackie Hickey, RN
Should we become consumers of health care?

Every once in a while I express my opinions on the Caring@Home blog. I’m sure everyone realizes by now that I like to put my two cents in! So, I thought I’d comment on the post-Drummond Report era. We’ve certainly been flooded with information, reports, comments and opinions. Now we need answers. Since the Drummond [...]

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