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By: CVH Team A person living with an advancing illness will not eat as much as they once did. While it is important not to become too focused on increasing the amount of food a person eats, there are...

An article from our health care team for caregivers of people with serious or terminal illness. Information and suggestions on handling and giving medications.

... in those caring for people with cancer, dementia, Parkinson' s disease, or children with illnesses or disabilities. Family caregivers often minimize their sleep problems and hesitate to talk about...

... stress for the person who is ill. Ultimately, you might become unable to care for the person with illness. Here are some tips on how to take care of yourself. Take a break One of the best ways to ensure...

ill husband, frustration and anger due to illness, frustration and anger towards wife, dealing with frustration and anger

... facility that provides coordinated, multi-disciplinary care for people living with terminal illnesses and for their families and caregivers. “ Hospice care” is used interchangeably with “ palliative...

Anyone whose life has been touched by illness or caregiving is invited to attend this annual one-day event open to the general public. For more information contact email provided.

... Explore effective communication strategies and the implications of language in discussions about illness, dying, death and grief with children and youth. Reflect on the complexities, necessary sensitivities...

... to support those individuals of Guelph and Wellington County who are living with a life-limiting illness or experiencing grief and bereavement. These programs extend to the families and caregivers supporting...

... provides non-medical support programs and services to patients and families coping with advancing illness, caregiving, death and bereavement. Hospice volunteers and staff work with our medical partners...