Caregiving and Work

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Interactive Websites

Caregiver Stress Meter

Videos

Canadian Virtual Hospice

National Film Board, “House Divided: Caregiver Stress and Elder Abuse”

Support Groups

Caregiver Support Group – Evergreen Hospice of Markham-Stouffville

(905) 472-5014 or Toll Free 1-800-632-0465

Support Group for Individuals of Families Caring for a Senior – Markham Site – Alzheimer Society of York Region

905-895-1337 or Toll-Free: 1-888-414-5550 (in Ontario only)

Providence Healthcare – Tamil Caregiver Project

416-285-3666 ext 4152

Providence Healthcare – Muslim Caregiver Project

416-285-3666 ext 4236

Pamphlets

Websites

Self Care – The Alzheimer Society of BC
The Care Guide
The Family Caregiver
Caregiving Guide – VON

Lotsa Helping Hands – Create Community (web-based caregiving coordination service)

Additional CHAP Resources Packages

Heart Disease and Stroke

Diabetes

Housing

Stress and Mental Health

Drinking Less Alcohol

Quitting Smoking

Exercise and Recreation

Healthy Eating

Seniors Community Centres and Services

Community Health Services