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New study finds lack of supports for unpaid caregivers in Nova ScotiaThe amount of time Canadians are providing care unpaid is significant. On average, nearly 8 million Canadians are providing about 5.7 billion unpaid hours of care.HealthNov 9, 2022
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B.C. caregiver guilty of failure to provide necessaries of life to woman with Down SyndromeFlorence Girard, 54, weighed just 56 pounds when she was found dead in Astrid Dahl's Port Coquitlam home on Oct. 13, 2018.CrimeJul 15, 2022
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Caregiver accused of negligence in woman with Down syndrome’s death stands trial in B.C.Florence Girard was found dead in the Port Coquitlam home of Astrid Dahl on Oct. 13, 2018, weighing just 56 pounds.CrimeApr 6, 2022
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‘They’re often overlooked and not heard’: Family caregivers need more support, says nursing expertCaregivers say they need more support while caring for loved ones dealing with mental illness and addictions.HealthOct 21, 2021
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‘I hate this place’: Families protest on behalf of long-term care residents, compare isolation to prisonProtesters are demanding an immediate change in government-ordered visitor restrictions at long-term care homes in Nova Scotia.CanadaSep 1, 2020
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Caring for the caregiver: Raising children with a disability or chronic diseaseCaregivers save the Canadian health-care system more than $26 billion per year, but its often at the expense of their own health and well-being.LifestyleJul 14, 2019
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Caregiver charged with failing to provide necessaries of life after North Bay woman dies while being bathed: policeA woman has been charged in connection with a death investigation in North Bay, police say.CrimeFeb 11, 2019
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Bob Layton editorial: We should follow OregonAre Alberta labour laws as good as those in Oregon?Feb 6, 2018
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‘You need that support’: Alzheimer’s caregivers in N.B. say they can’t do it aloneJanuary is Alzheimer’s Awareness month and local societies are trying to highlight the difficulties facing sufferers, caregivers and their families throughout their journey.HealthJan 10, 2018
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New Brunswick dementia caregivers getting ‘person centred’ approachA pair of nursing home workers have launched a service specializing in helping caregivers of dementia sufferers.HealthJul 27, 2017
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