Link to article to help avoid burnout as a caregiver.
Victorian Order of Nurses
Link to caregiver supports & programs offered by the VON.
Osteoporosis Canada
Link to information regarding Osteoporosis Canada, committed to providing the highest quality services, education and research to help Canadians take care of their bone health.
March of Dimes of Canada
Link to information about the services offered by the March of Dimes. March of Dimes is a community-based rehabilitation and advocacy charity for people with physical disabilities.
CNIB
Link to services offered by the CNIB. CNIB is a registered charity, passionately providing community-based support, knowledge and a national voice to ensure Canadians who are blind or partially sighted have the confidence, skills and opportunities to fully participate in life.
Canadian Mental Health Association
Link to the Canadian Mental Health Association. The CMHA promotes the mental health of all and supports the resilience and recovery of people experiencing mental illness.
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Link to more information about the CHPCA. The CHPCA is the national voice for Hospice Palliative Care in Canada. Advancing and advocating for quality end-of-life/hospice palliative care in Canada.
Senior Safety
This link connects you with the Canada Safety Council where they provide safety tips to help in the aging process, and what seniors can do to make their home free of safety hazards.
Accessible & Adaptable Housing
This link provides information from CMHC that you and your caregiver can use to make your housing accessible. Fact sheets, check lists and guides show you ways to adapt your home to meet your changing needs.
Book: Our Turn To Parent
“Shared experience & practical advice on caring for aging parents in Canada” Barbara Dunn & Linda Scott
Help During the Retirement Years
This site provides helpful information regarding issues during the retirement years. The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is an independent body working to protect and inform consumers of financial products and services.
The Dorothy Ley Hospice
The Dorothy Ley Hospice is a volunteer-based community service organization offering compassionate care to people living with the challenges of life-limiting illness and loss.