Self-care tools for caregivers: is acupressure right for you?
March 17, 2021
Caregivers take on many tasks, including physical and emotional support. Tension can often build up in various parts of your body, and you may..
10 tips for a good night’s sleep
February 17, 2021
Learn about things you can do and things you shouldn’t do to improve your sleep and well-being. Avoid stimulants like caffeine past noon. Avoid..
Sleep Q & A: Answering caregiver questions about insomnia
January 17, 2021
Sleep sometimes falls by the wayside for caregivers due to demands on your time and the emotional strains of your day-to-day responsibilities. Feelings of..
You Can’t Fill From An Empty Cup
December 15, 2020
Top 10 Tips for Destressing and Self-Care Providing care for someone can take a tremendous emotional toll. Trying to juggle all your many responsibilities..
New Ontario Caregivers Report Shows Increase in Family Caregivers, Responsibilities and Mental Health Concerns Amid COVID-19
December 10, 2020
Ontario Caregiver Organization adds more support programs, resources and education For Immediate Release Toronto, ON, December 9, 2020: The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) today released..
Advance Care Planning for Caregivers
November 20, 2020
Two things you should be thinking about now Many caregivers feel uncomfortable talking about end-of-life planning or advance care planning with the person they..
Caregiver skills: getting smart technology to work for you
October 14, 2020
Off-the-shelf technology includes all devices and technology that anyone can buy directly in a store or online, such as cellphones, tablets, home security cameras..
NEW CIHI RESEARCH FOCUSES ON CAREGIVER EXPERIENCE
August 6, 2020
The Ontario Caregiver Organization is pleased that the Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) is shining a light on the caregiver experience and the..
The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) is pleased to be working with The Ontario Hospital Association on evolving its family presence policy during COVID-19.
June 11, 2020
Caregivers play an invaluable role in the delivery of care to a family member, partner, friend or neighbour. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a..
Our Caregiving Communities is here to help you
May 13, 2020
Physical distancing and self-isolation can be difficult. Find out about organizations that are helping out in your area by delivering groceries, medication and other..
