Nice has compiled an online library of resources and information tools on Aging in Canada. Topics: caregiving, mental health, finance, legal, elder abuse, physical health & addiction.
Caregivers Alberta was founded in 2001 by a grassroots group of caregivers dedicated to recognizing the essential work of caregivers.
The Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE) is a screening measure for detecting abuse of seniors. It is intended for use with all clients who are caregivers of seniors, whether or not abuse is suspected.
Caring for yourself is one of the most important things you can do as a caregiver. But often, caregivers prioritize the needs of others over their own.
In addition to managing the challenges of caring for a person with a chronic disease such as dementia, caregivers need to attend to their health needs so as to prevent the onset of disease and increase overall quality of life.
Are you a caregiver looking for information about programs and services? Read a PDF version of the Caregivers’ Guide or get a copy of the Caregivers’ Guide mailed to you
The Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE) is a screening measure for detecting abuse of seniors. It is intended for use with all clients who are caregivers of seniors, whether or not abuse is suspected.
Canadian caregivers are in crisis. CCCE is responding with free mental health and wellness support, and with a new tool – social prescribing for caregivers.
The Indicators of Abuse (IOA) checklist signals mistreatment of seniors. The IOA (pronounced Iowa) also helps sensitize the practitioner to important abuse issues.
Common sense smartphone tips for seniors and their caregivers.
VIDEO: These pages provide a range of resources that offer practical assistance as well as personal supports for caregivers.
Financial assistance and other supports for seniors, caregivers and service providers.
Nice has compiled a list of online caregiving resources and information tools for the Care of the Elderly in Canada.
The Canadian Frailty Network works to improve care for older adults living with frailty and support their families and caregivers
Shareable Forms, Quizzes, Screens and Surveys on Older Adults
This video covers types of challenging behaviors in Alzheimer's and provides six tips to help caregivers manage these behaviors.
VIDEO - Mental Health and Addictions Associate Minister Mike Ellis, and Seniors and Housing Minister Josephine Pon announced mental health and wellness supports for seniors.
NICE Canada provides information tools and online resources for older adults on caregiving, legal, finance, end of life, and physical and mental health.
Simple, common-sense health tips for older adults in Canada. These proactive tips address problems before they become serious threats to your health.
What is early onset dementia and the importance of early detection.
Current best practice is for providing a palliative approach to care beginning earlier within person’s journey with an illness. This approach better meets the individual’s health care needs and also supports family and community caregivers throughout the illness, not just at the end of life.
Special Challenges for Parents who Are the Primary FTD Caregivers. When your spouse is diagnosed with a terminal, degenerative illness, you suffer relentless, devastating loss with no apparent resolution long before that person’s physical death.
The Government of B.C. has developed an Information Kit to help older adults learn how to prevent abuse, recognize abuse when it happens, know how to respond and know where they can find assistance.
This study aims to better understand the experiences of individuals with life-limiting illnesses and their unpaid caregivers, as well as their access to care and support services.
Nice has compiled an online library of resources and information tools for Seniors in Ontario. Topics: caregiving, mental health, finance, legal, elder abuse, physical health & addiction.
Nice has compiled an online library of resources and information tools for the Care of The Elderly in British Columbia. Topics: caregiving, mental health, finance, legal, elder abuse, physical health & addiction.
Find information on resources available for seniors in Ontario, including tax credits, health, caregiving, housing, transportation and staying safe.
Nice has compiled an online library of resources and information tools for the Care of The Elderly in Manitoba. Topics: caregiving, mental health, finance, legal, elder abuse, physical health & addiction.
