Books, Links, and More

We've compiled resources in both French and English, to give you the broadest possible range of available information. To see resources in French, click in the top right corner of the page.

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Caregiver and caregiving
10 Tips for Caregivers
Tips for Canadians caring for someone with a life-threatening illness. Downloadable file found here. To order print copies,... read more...
21 Ways to Help a Grieving Friend
Tips are given in a slide format for supporting someone you care about through the journey of restoring balance in their... read more...
Newaidant.ca
Ce site développé par l'Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal se présente comme la référence pour les proches de... read more...
Alzheimer's Reading Room
This website offers information and resources which address common problems faced by Alzheimer's caregivers each day. read more...
Basic Mouth Care: Caring for Those with Dentures/False Teeth/No Teeth
Basic mouth care described for someone with dentures, false teeth or no teeth. read more...
Basic Mouth Care: Caring for those with natural teeth
This information page outlines how to provide good mouth care when someone has their own teeth. read more...
British Columbia Resource - Caregiving: A Shared Journey
Contains great resources for caregivers, with links to additional information, services, and programs. This website is provided... read more...
Canadian Caregiver Coalition
The Canadian Caregiver Coalition is the national voice for the needs and interests of family caregivers. We are a bilingual,... read more...
Canadians Send Clear Signal That Family Caregivers Need More Help
Summary of CCS poll released February, 2011 highlights the negative financial impact of providing care for a family member... read more...
Cancer Chat Canada: Caregiver Support
Canadian online support groups offer weekly chats for caregivers of people living with cancer. Facilitated by social workers... read more...