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Caregiver Facts

  IT'S NOT IF... IT'S WHEN
YOU WILL BE A CAREGIVER

I'm a Family Caregiver

The Canadian Caregiver Coalition is the national voice for the needs and interests of family caregivers.

We are a bilingual, not-for-profit organization made up of caregivers, caregiver support groups, national stakeholder organizations and researchers  

We 
provide leadership in identifying and responding to the needs of caregivers in Canada. 

 

 

 

StatsCan report highlights consequences for family caregivers living afar (Jan 28, 2010)

25 % increase in the number of people aged 45 and over providing assistance and care to a chronically ill senior in the five year period from 2002 -2007.

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Costs to soar as aging Canadians face rising tide of dementia (January 4, 2010)

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Mental health strategy calls for support for families (Dec 2009)

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Patients/caregivers shed light on challenges; community care partners already acting on input (Nov 2009)

Change Foundation and OACCAC QI project triggers changes to help patients move from hospital to ‘home’ with more ease and better services

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A Highlight of Activities by Members of the Canadian Caregiver Coalition (October 2009)

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