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Don’t Applaud Caregivers, Provide Them With More Support

on April 20th, 2017 by The Afro News

Governments need to move beyond the rhetoric of caregiver recognition and improve access to caregiver support services and patient care resources Organizations advocating for family caregivers are applauding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent statement in recognition of family caregivers on National Carers Day. I’m less celebratory. In Manitoba, Caregiver Recognition Day is enshrined in legislation.

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on December 28th, 2015 by The Afro News

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