Family Caregiver Reports

Loud and Clear – Seniors and Caregivers on Navigating Ontario’s Healthcare System

Loud and Clear reflects what the Foundation heard late in 2011 during province-wide consultations with seniors with chronic conditions, and their informal caregivers. “The problem is that no one seems to understand the system. There’s no system map to explain how it works to caregivers or people using it for the first time. You get More >

What Do Surveys Suggest About Patient/Caregiver Experiences in Ontario?

This companion to The Change Foundation’s review of patient/client and caregiver surveys summarizes the findings of a dozen surveys and offers our observations: Patient/caregiver satisfaction with communication and coordination appears to decline as they move from hospital to community. Patient/caregiver satisfaction with their experience depends on their particular needs. Patients with more complex needs appear More >

"Especially in the beginning, it wasn't a break for us because we would be right there helping" -Emily, Young Carer #youngcarers Hear from other #caregivers in our Wishlist videos: bit.ly/2tb3KDK pic.twitter.com/ykZJ5hTeY3

We created an online toolkit to share our resources, tools & learnings in an effort to help others learn from our experience with #codesign & caregivers. If you are ready to evaluate your impact of #caregiver engagement check out the toolkit: bit.ly/2BpQsrI pic.twitter.com/67PCUGTiRT

Have you registered for our upcoming webinar on Including Caregiver ID initiatives as part of Family Presence and Open Visiting Policies in Ontario? The webinar takes place on June 6th from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Register here: bit.ly/2Wuto3q pic.twitter.com/UTo09kDe1y

Join @JodemeGoldhar @Allowayca @SolidFooting who will provide patient and caregiver centred care perspectives at the 'Essential Ingredients of Integrated Care: A Symposium' hosted by @ihpmeuoft. More details and registration can be found here: buff.ly/2EcRbOg

While 64% of #caregivers surveyed said they were happy to step in and provide care, 18% felt intimidated by what was expected of them. Learn more about how caregivers feel about caregiving in our Spotlight on Ontario's Caregivers report: bit.ly/2TrwMe8 pic.twitter.com/dl3dwlX8MQ

#Codesigned with #caregivers & providers, the Caregiver ID formally identifies caregivers within care settings to facilitate their participation and role as members of the care team. Include the Caregiver ID in your organization's family presence culture: bit.ly/2HTfmUE pic.twitter.com/dqoM7plbrA

Hello new followers! @norrismireille1 @juliasglobe @ThisIsMuhanad @SaraPot3 @SRPCanada @Jenny_Writer @LTKnS @evalugator @leannedstamp Thank you for joining us. Be sure you sign up for our newsletter Top of Mind: bit.ly/2H3wXZw pic.twitter.com/1IL7RbXAz5

Did you know that in Canada, family #caregivers provide roughly three quarters of all patient care? Additional data and insights are available in our report, Spotlight on Ontario’s Caregivers: bit.ly/2TrwMe8 pic.twitter.com/4r2maZFFMh

'Family presence results in better patient outcomes, it is that simple." Are you looking to implement family presence or open visiting policy in our healthcare setting? Hear from those who do and their experiences in our latest report: bit.ly/2Wuto3q pic.twitter.com/pYCMRCBVqq

Hear from healthcare professionals on what changed for them as family presence and open visiting hours were implemented across hospitals in our new report: bit.ly/2Wuto3q pic.twitter.com/s73zXPC2EW

Family Caregiver Reports

Loud and Clear – Seniors and Caregivers on Navigating Ontario’s Healthcare System

What Do Surveys Suggest About Patient/Caregiver Experiences in Ontario?

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