THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: National Caregiver Day in Canada: All the News!
The first Tuesday in April is National Caregiver Day in Canada and this year, there is lots of news to ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: All My News: A Personal Update
It’s Sunday morning and the thrum of rain on our metal roof is lulling me into a thoughtful mood. It’s ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: COMMUNICATING WITH LOVE
If you care for someone with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or dementia, you have probably seen this image on social ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: The Perfect Fake Independence
The other day I was browsing facebook posts in an online caregiver support group when I read, “My mother was ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: November Caregiver Support Challenge
November is many things. For Canadians it’s the dark month, the lead-up to Christmas. For Americans, it’s Thanksgiving month. ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: A Man Finds His Purpose in Caregiving | Ousmane
Lately I’ve been talking about “slivers of time” for self-care or reflection. If you can find half an hour today, ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: The CCCE Summit Day 2
November 7th was Day 2 of the Canadian Caregiving Summit and it was just as exciting as Day 1! The ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: Caregiver Recipe Exchange!
I love food and I love to cook. But like any other caregiver, I often have no time to make ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: Happy National Caregivers Day in Canada
Today is National Caregiver Day in Canada. I feel spring in the air and I’d like to share some trends ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: The Canadian Caregiving Summit: Day 1
I had the pleasure and privilege of attending the Canadian Caregiving Summit from November 6-8 in Ottawa, Canada. I cannot begin ...
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