We are very conscious about COVID in my household. We have a ‘COVID Protection Policy’ on my husband’s website to let clients know the protections he’s taking and why (TonyDuke.ca/covid-protection-policy). I’ve adapted our procedures for more general use and geared them for healthcare settings. Of course they apply for any Read more…
Have you ever thought you could (or should!) create a short video about your experiences navigating our healthcare systems? It might be time. When many of us speak, we can create more impact. Together, our experiences are powerful! What is ‘Short’? Short videos for sharing on social media are about Read more…
What do you want to know about navigating healthcare? There’s certainly a massive learning curve when you are trying to navigate a health issue. Patients and care partners have an increasing amount of ‘New Work‘ that we are responsible for. The difficult truth is that sometimes you just can’t easily Read more…
Let the bells ring out, and the banners fly! The ‘Learning the Ropes’ online course wins an award from ‘The Caregiving Years Training Academy‘. The other programs that will have been honoured are: LEARN-Lifelong Education & Aging Resource Network (https://learnidaho.org/channels/) , and Kathy Murri for a special Grief Program award Read more…
What is Canadian Patient Safety Week? Every year, Healthcare Excellence Canada promotes Canadian Patient Safety Week. ‘Press Play on Safety Conversations’ is the theme this year and safer care of older Canadians is the focus. The goal is to help patients, families and healthcare professionals start having conversations about what Read more…