New survey aims to improve supports for older people with care needs

A new survey commissioned by the European Union is seeking to understand how people view care for older people with support needs and how they assess long-term care systems, more generally. How do people want those close to them or themselves to be looked after, should they need it? What are their experiences with receiving […]

Caring and caregiving for a person living with dementia

A free online public event, January 25, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET During Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) will present a free virtual public event focusing on research and the experiences of people who care for people living with dementia. The event will take place online, […]

The Incredible Role of Family & Friend Caregivers

Jan 18th, 10:30 AM PDT Presented by: Lycia Rodrigues, Caregiver Support Manager, Family Caregivers of BC. Caregivers are important supports in the health of our vulnerable adults. Participants can expect to learn about: What a family caregiver is & types of tasks undertaken Caregiver needs & the impact of the work Needs of the caregiver […]