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 >

In this episode of the Parents are Hard to Raise #podcast meet Dr. Erin Heisz. She shares her experience as family doctor and #caregiver, and how this created a strong personal desire for her to join the @CC_Connecting Changing CARE team. bit.ly/34hHh8s pic.twitter.com/tXvTU3rbXH

32% of #caregivers faced financial hardships because of their caregiving responsibilities. Find out more about the caregiving experience in Ontario by reading our newest report: bit.ly/2QOu1RG pic.twitter.com/tZwzqklA1I

"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/BSNi5SFpol

@Hanigsberg @MarilynBallant1 @AmanSium @SarahEDowney1 @SouthlakeCEO @CatherineZahn Thanks for including 5 friends @Hanigsberg - we hope to see you at the Capstone in May!

Bridgepoint Active Healthcare, part of @SinaiHealth, integrated the implementation of the Caregiver ID with the roll-out of a site-wide family presence policy. Access the resources they used in our online toolkit: bit.ly/2HTfmUE #caregiver #engagement #codesign pic.twitter.com/xjttRjM2aA

53% of #caregivers admit that the overall management of their caregiving responsibilities is stressful. Find out more about the caregiving experience in Ontario by reading our newest report: bit.ly/2QOu1RG pic.twitter.com/zuYYc9Eft4

Caregiver profile. Meet Joan. We interviewed Joan to learn about her experience as a #caregiver. Read the interview to find out how Joan is beginning to ask for help and take care of herself after caring for her husband for so many years. bit.ly/2NL98au pic.twitter.com/mhB4rUCKgN

In one of the podcast episodes we recorded on the Parents are Hard to Raise series hear from @C_Haanstra & @Allowayca where they share an overview of the #caregiver experience in Ontario and dive into resources the team created and co-designed as partners. bit.ly/34hHh8s pic.twitter.com/wRxdOczuwG

60% of caregivers see themselves as fully responsible or partially responsible for organizing the other members of the healthcare team. Learn more about #caregivers in our Spotlight on Ontario's Caregivers report: bit.ly/2QOu1RG pic.twitter.com/l1PNPRdCaG

@snewbery1 @OntarioCollege @OCFP_President @alandrummond2 @MaggieKeresteci @OntariosDoctors Thanks @snewbery1! We hope you can join us. We will be sharing our lessons in #codesign which also includes our experiences with building communities including the primary care virtual community.

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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