Audrey Miller

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About: Audrey Miller, Managing Director of Elder Caring Inc. has over 30 years social work and rehabilitation experience working with older individuals and their families. She advises the financial, insurance, legal and business communities regarding elder care issues. Audrey is a recognized expert in her field. Email: amiller@eldercaring.ca

CCAC & Patients First- Bill 41

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What’s new with the CCAC? As readers know our public sector delivery system has been delivered via the Community Care Access Centres (CCAC) which are located across Ontario. The CCACs have been funded by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care via the Local Health Integration Networks (LHIN) strategically located across 14 regions across our great Province. The latest initiative is called Patients First: Action Plan for Health Care….

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Elder Care, In the News

A Terrific Bday Gift- A Dementia Strategy

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Congratulations Canada! 150 years young and we are living longer than ever. Along with long life often comes disability and for many dementia is, in my opinion, the most threatening disease of today. Finally we have joined the ranks of the more progressive countries, those that are preparing themselves for what many have referred to as the ‘Silver Tsunami’, the tidal wave of long life. Canada is the 30th country….

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Elder Care, In the News

Yesterday I watched the US Open & Thought About My Dad: Father’s Day- Take 2

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Reposted from allaboutestates.ca This original post was from a few years ago. It does seem like only yesterday because, while time has not stood still, sometimes our sentiments don’t change. The event and message is the same. It is a few years later and there is a new US golf champion. We still however miss those who are no longer around. It was hard not to know that yesterday was….

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Elder Care, Estate Planning, Geriatric Care Management

Keeping Memories Alive

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It is hard enough when a loved one forgets; but it is also very painful when family forget …. about who the older person is and who they were. Many times older people are seen as just that old folks- who may be wrinkled, forgetful, stooped over and hard of hearing. But what about all of their experiences, history, successes and accomplishments? I wanted to highlight some remarkable women, whose….

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Caregiving, Elder Care, Geriatric Care Management

Elder Orphans

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You may already be familiar with the terms. It refers to older individuals who do not have any family to provide care for them. They have either outlived their family or are estranged from them. With our aging demographics we are working with many single women who do not have any children. Society has shifted and traditional models of care that were supported by nuclear and extended families and communities….

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Elder Care, Geriatric Care Management, Power of Attorney, Uncategorized

Family Meetings and Power of Attorney for Personal Care

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I had the pleasure of recently attending the B’nai Brith Canada Estates and Trusts Group annual seminar, titled Power of Attorney Disputes. It was a wonderful opportunity to watch some of Ontario’s finest estate lawyers play different roles (feuding siblings and mediator) as well as hear their professional perspective on various aspects of Power of Attorney disputes regarding questionable capacity, accounting issues, estate trustees and sexual consent. While the focus….

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Elder Care, Elder Law, Family Conflict, Power of Attorney, Powers Of Attorney and Guardianship Disputes
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