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Caregiver Holiday Blues Got You Down? Simple Ways to Find Your Joy

caroldodell wrote 3 days ago: Christmas tree and tinsel, lawn lights, Carolers, egg nog and bows…all that fa-la-la-la-lah ca … more →

Tags: family caregiving, caring for parents, Elder Care, Brain Fitness, caregiver stress, Grief, Holidays, Scrooge, elder parents

U of T Family Care Office Best Among Canadian Universities

Blaise Alleyne wrote 1 week ago: Genevieve Bonomi, a summer research intern at the de Veber Institute for Bioethics and Social Resear … more →

Tags: Abortion, General, UofT, Crisis Pregnancy, Support

Life Connections Open Adoption featured on Fox 21 News

kidsrfirst wrote 4 weeks ago:   November is National Adoption Month.  Fox 21 News reporter, Craig Coffey, provides a detailed … more →

Tags: In The News, Adoption, Social services

Learning To Trust Yourself, Caregivers Have Good Hearts 5 comments

Steve wrote 1 month ago: Caregiving can be full of doubts. “Am I kind enough? Patient enough? What if I don’t mak … more →

Tags: family caregiving, caring for parents, Elder Care, Brain Fitness, Alzheimer's Caregiver, Trust, Intuition

Types of Social Workers

ScholarshipsAndEducation wrote 1 month ago: Social work is an opportunity path to take with a human services degree.  Social workers have a stro … more →

Tags: Social Work, Social Workers, human services degree, Children, health

News From Folks We Care About!

duchess1 wrote 2 months ago: Lindsay and Ryan’s News     Ryan enjoys Disneyland  It’s been a busy, fun summer!   When … more →

Tags: Personal Supports, Stories, Families, Disability, Community, Creativity

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

duchess1 wrote 2 months ago: About International Day of Persons with Disabilities: This free public event is a celebration of the … more →

Tags: Stories, Families, Disability, Books, Community, Autism, Creativity

Study Shows a Higher Risk of Dementia in NFL Players

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: A study that was commissioned by the National Football League reports that Alzheimer’s disease or si … more →

Tags: Home Instead Senior Care, Birmingham, Michigan, Seniors, dementia, Family, aging, study, dementia care

Study Shows a Higher Risk of Dementia in NFL Players

Bert Copple wrote 2 months ago: A study that was commissioned by the National Football League reports that Alzheimer’s disease or si … more →

Tags: aging, Home Instead Senior Care, Michigan, Birmingham, Family, dementia, Seniors, dementia care, Senior Care

News From Folks We Care About!

duchess1 wrote 3 months ago:   Stefan's Going Away Party Kelly’s Baseball Team Group Photo  What did you do over the su … more →

Tags: Personal Supports, Great Place to Work, Stories, Families, Disability, teambuilding, Community, self advocacy, Autism

Spectrum's Person of the Month: Carol Clemens1 comment

duchess1 wrote 3 months ago: An Interview with Carol Clemens One of the things that we have a general agreement about in Spectrum … more →

Tags: Personal Supports, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Stories, Families, Disability, Community, self-determination, Creativity

Music and Memory, by Judy Wong1 comment

duchess1 wrote 4 months ago:  Each time I hear the song, “Season’s In The Sun, by Terry Jacks” I instantly go back in time to 197 … more →

Tags: Families, Disability, Community, Creativity

Child Care options for working parents

Kim wrote 5 months ago: As you know, I have been evaluating many work from home options; however, I have also been investiga … more →

Tags: Being A Parent, child care, working-parent, Baby, Canada, CHILD CARE OPTIONS, Day Care, Nannies, <Toddlers

A Day with David Pitonyak: "The Importance of Belonging"

Aaron wrote 5 months ago:  Spectrum’s “Personal Support Networks Project” proudly presents, A Day with David Pitonyak The Impo … more →

Tags: Introductions, Personal Supports, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Stories, Families, Disability, Books, Training

Virgie, George and Jenny off to Whistler and Velma prepares for summer in Sechelt

Ernie Baatz wrote 5 months ago: Virgie, George and Jenny’s Whistler Trip June 2009 Crew at Whistler     Virginia enjoyed her first v … more →

Tags: Introductions, Personal Supports, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Stories, Families, Disability, Training, Community

Spectrum person of the month: Nevada Smith1 comment

Aaron wrote 5 months ago:   Nevada Smith Recently, Ryan Kearns, of Spectrum Society had the pleasure of interviewing Nevada Sm … more →

Tags: Introductions, Personal Supports, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Families, Disability, social enterprise, Community, self advocacy

Good-bye Jerry and Thank You

duchess1 wrote 5 months ago:     May 30th marked the final day of our CARF Accreditation survey and the final day of work for our … more →

Tags: Introductions, Personal Supports, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Stories, Families, Disability, Training, teambuilding

Mudville by Kurtis Scaletta

t4plus3 wrote 5 months ago: If you enjoy baseball, then you are definitely going to enjoy this book.  Mudville is first and fore … more →

Tags: Children's, Baseball, Curses, Foster Homes, rain and rainfall

Kym O'Malley joins Supported Family Care Team

Aaron wrote 6 months ago: Kym and Debra After an in-depth interview process with several great candidates, Kym O’Malley … more →

Tags: Introductions, Innovative Practices, Great Place to Work, Families, Disability, Training, teambuilding, Community


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