Critics say Ottawa is offering relatively few permanent residency spots to caregivers, potentially leaving thousands of ...

The new pilots will let home care workers apply for permanent residence straight away, removing the need for prior Canadian ...

Unpaid caregiving is increasing in Canada yet public policy remains gender-blind, meaning the distinct impacts of policies and programs on women are largely invisible. If policymakers do not consider ...

As part of Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan, Canada will admit over 15,000 caregivers as permanent residents. The new caregiver pilots are planned to grant home care professionals permanent ...

Caregiver benefits, like Nova Scotia’s $400 ... However, the programs that were offered, and are standard forms of home care across Canada, involved help with personal care, meal preparation ...

It’s tailored to people who care for others – and with as many as eight million family caregivers in Canada, we’re sure there are plenty of you among our readership who could use the support. We ...

Seventy-five percent of health care in Canada is provided at home by unpaid family caregivers. Not only is this essential health-care work often unrecognized and under-supported, it is rapidly ...

According to a new review published this week in Archives of Geriatrics and Gerontology Plus, most studies show that more than 15% of those who care for loved ones with cancer suffer from ...