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| As we move into summer, we are sharing articles from Care Possible that explore social enterprise (Care Possible is one, 😀) and the hidden costs of disability. Also sharing a few items we thought may be of interest to our community including an excellent (and entertaining) new video series about caregivers and a poetry project to celebrate the joys and challenges of aging. Enjoy!
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| What Do You Mean When You Say Care Possible is a Social Enterprise? |
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Care Possible isn’t just a care service - we’re a social enterprise. Learn how our business model reinvests in community impact and supports accessible, affordable care in Manitoba. |
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| The Hidden Cost of Disability |
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Beyond medical bills, living with a disability often includes overlooked expenses—from home modifications to transportation and sometimes home care expenses. Learn what these hidden costs are and how they impact individuals and families. |
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| Things Not to Say to a Caregiver: Stories For Caregivers |
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A new video series is trying to change the language around caregivers across Canada with biting, yet humorous examples of inappropriate things people say to caregivers of loved ones who are ill or have a disability. A perfect resource for both caregivers and those supporting them. |
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| Deadline : July 10th, 2025 11:59 PM |
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Share your Story through Poem: The Gold Poetry Project |
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The Age Collective’s GOLD Poetry Project invites Canadian adults aged 55 + to capture life’s evolving beauty - celebrating both the joys and challenges of ageing through original poems. The current theme, Self & Identity, encourages reflections on redefining who you are after major life changes, how you’re seen (or see yourself) with age, and the discovery of new purpose and passion |
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| Weekend Safety Tips for Older Adults |
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Weekends are a great time to relax or catch up on errands—but they can also bring unique risks for older adults. We are sharing simple tips to help you or your loved ones stay safe, active, and well-prepared over the weekend. |
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| Celebrating 75 Years of Inclusion |
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This month, our founding organization, Manitoba Possible, marks an incredible 75 years of breaking barriers and advancing accessibility in our province. From its beginnings in 1950 to now, Manitoba Possible has been a driving force for inclusion, and Care Possible is proud to be part of that legacy.
Read the full story and journey through 75 years of impact. |
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| Discover & Connect | Meet us at these events 👋 |
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| Read more from our Blog |
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| www.CarePossible.ca 1857 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2R 0B3 (204) 975-3080 |
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