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Why measuring dignity matters in Canada's long-term care system

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (904+ words) Resident who rarely leave their rooms, a family told "we don't have the staff," a person dying in hospital less than a day after leaving their long-term care (LTC) home: these are some of the bleak realities too many Canadians…...

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More joy, less juggle? Why workplaces should get on board with the value of care

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (766+ words) The core premise of feminism is this: women can do anything. And yes, these days in developed economies, women without children earn about the same as men. The problem is not the opportunities available to them. It's the opportunities that…...

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Family and friends shoulder the real cost of dementia " $224 B in unpaid care

10+ mon, 1+ day ago  (496+ words) Amy Lastuka does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. About 5. 5 million Americans live with dementia,…...