Caregivers

The following is quoted from The Ontario Caregiver Organization’s website and/or Facebook page If you support someone in need and feel anxious and overwhelmed with your caregiving responsibilities, you’re not alone. The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to support Ontario’s 4 million caregivers; ordinary people who provide physical and emotional support to a family member, […]

Registration is now open for the next ANCRED program focusing on mental health and wellbeing of #caregivers starting September 14th. Click on the following link  to learn more and to register: http://ow.ly/vNGL50Kpigy SCALE Program (Supporting Caregiver Awareness, Learning and Empowerment)

Did you know we have a media library of all our webinars for #naturalhelpers? Catch up on the previous sessions. Webinars For Caregivers – Ontario Caregiver Organization

The Ontario Caregiver Organization Through our #2021SpotlightReport we’ve learned that 1/3 caregivers have no one to ask for help. That’s why the OCO has a 24/7 Caregiver Helpline where you can call and ask for resources like respite, support groups and services in your community. Call 1-833-416-2273 (CARE) or click the following link to access

The following is quoted from our C.A.R.P. National website. January 12, 2021—C.A.R.P uncovers the pressing need for family caregiver supports through a cross-Canadian survey in partnership with Sun Life.  The findings highlight the predicaments faced by unpaid caregivers and the gaps that should be filled by government and employers to mitigate personal, societal and economic