Scenes and Settings: The Hospital Ward – Guest Post: Jean Crozier
I recently spent a few days in hospital: always a traumatic experience regardless of the cause, but one that comes with the opportunity to reflect both on your existence and your surroundings. Especially if you’re provided (as I was) with a diet of clear broth,...
Caregiver Assist: Evaluating your home care provider for quality
Across Canada and around the globe, home care programs are part of our publically funded health care system. Government programs usually provide case management, care planning and coordination, as well as direct professional services, such as nursing and...
The issue is not about home care providers. It’s about funding!
There is such misunderstanding about home care services across Canada. For decades now, most government home care programs in Canada work in partnership with private service provider organizations to deliver home care services …
