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My Care Journey features “What My Grandma Means to Say”

For family caregivers, there can be no better site than Bart Mindszenthy’s www.mycarejourney.com. Bart is one of Canada’s leading caregiver advocates and co-author of the best-selling book, “Parenting Your Parents.” The site is very user-friendly and provides family caregivers with a rich source of information and practical strategies to help them manage the challenges they [...]
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Talking with Kids about Alzheimer’s: “What My Grandma Means to Say,” a new video.

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Children Need to Know in the National Post

My article, Children Need to Know, on talking with kids about Alzheimer’s is on page A 19 of the March 28  National Post. http://www.nationalpost.com/news/Children+need+know/4513023/story.html
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Seasoning

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Hummingbird

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“Welcome Winter” with Dylan Thomas and music on Saturday, November 20, 2010

A Child's Christmas In Wales 2010 JC, together with Allison Woyiwada, produces the third annual reading of the Dylan Thomas classic, A Child's Christmas in Wales, featuring Rob Clipperton, with Ciana Van Dusen and Scott Olson. The event takes place on Saturday, November 20, at 4:30 p.m., in Glebe-St. James United Church, 650 Lyon St. at First Avenue. Tickets are available from the Church, Compact Music stores, Kaleidoscope Kids Books or at the door ($15 adults; great for children 10 and over, who enter free.) Net proceeds this year will benefit The Ottawa Food Bank. Further information: 613 235 4144.

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A walk through fire;

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