Comments for Elder Care BC http://www.eldercarebc.com There are subsidies for care. Are you getting them? Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:29:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Comment on Abused!! Help by EldercareBC-R http://www.eldercarebc.com/abused-help#comment-6 EldercareBC-R Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:29:04 +0000 http://www.eldercarebc.com/?p=168#comment-6 We're hearing an alarming number of instances where older folk have been financially abused. Here's just one more example of this issue: http://elder-abuse-spotlight.blogspot.com/2008/11/many-sides-of-elder-abuse-bc-canada.html It makes us all the more proud to be working with families who are planning to do all the right things to look after parents who have looked after them in their early years. We’re hearing an alarming number of instances where older folk have been financially abused. Here’s just one more example of this issue:
http://elder-abuse-spotlight.blogspot.com/2008/11/many-sides-of-elder-abuse-bc-canada.html

It makes us all the more proud to be working with families who are planning to do all the right things to look after parents who have looked after them in their early years.

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]]> Comment on Seniors care in B.C. gets mixed review by JB http://www.eldercarebc.com/seniors-care-in-b-c-gets-mixed-review#comment-4 JB Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:27:58 +0000 http://eldercarebc.com/?p=144#comment-4 When Vancouver Sun reporter Chad Skelton looked into residential care in British Columbia last year, he found an appalling lack of information available about the quality of care provided by publicly-funded facilities. Using B.C.'s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, he was finally provided with data that showed cause for concern -- reports of what the government considers high risk institutions that families have a right to know about before deciding whether to place a loved one. The full story is at: http://www.bccare.ca/2009/12/we-need-a-one-stop-shop-for-seniors-care#more When Vancouver Sun reporter Chad Skelton looked into residential care in British Columbia last year, he found an appalling lack of information available about the quality of care provided by publicly-funded facilities. Using B.C.’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, he was finally provided with data that showed cause for concern — reports of what the government considers high risk institutions that families have a right to know about before deciding whether to place a loved one.
The full story is at:
http://www.bccare.ca/2009/12/we-need-a-one-stop-shop-for-seniors-care#more

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