Susan J. Hyatt

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Susan J Hyatt is the Chair & CEO of Silver Sherpa Inc. A leader and author in the ‘smart aging’ movement, she is a member of the Canadian College of Health Leaders and the International Federation on Ageing. She holds a post-graduate certification in Negotiations from Harvard Law School/MIT and an MBA from Griffith University in Australia. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy specializing in critical care/trauma from the University of Toronto.

The Caregiver Crisis in Canada and How to Navigate It

A sepia-toned scene photographed from above shows a magnifying glass, some photographs, a camera and lens, and an open notebook with a pencil laid across it. A pair of glasses lie in front of the notebook.

The Caregiver Crisis in Canada Have you attended a social event lately with people aged 40 to 60? Often described as the ‘sandwich generation,’ they try to care for older family or friends while working full-time, coping with busy family lives, and raising children. No doubt the conversation will turn to how they feel exhausted, overwhelmed, and frustrated trying to help manage care for elderly parents. Canada is in a….

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Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Law, Elder Management, Geriatric Care Management, Power of Attorney, Smart Ageing

Ushering in the Year of the Rabbit: Symbol of Longevity

Why is it important to determine a primary diagnosis and prognosis before assessing needs? Let’s get back to basics. If the dispute relates to the care of an elderly person, it is important to determine the person’s clinical baseline based on standardized assessments…..

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Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Management, Estate Planning, Family Conflict, Geriatric Care Management, Guardianship, Healthcare, Smart Ageing
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