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| We hope you enjoy this months newsletter, featuring a discussion about the RHAs Self and Family Managed Care Program. As September is often associated with back-to-school we've also included a relevant course, the opportunity to participate in a University of Manitoba study, and a unique poetry contest. We appreciate having you as part of the Care Possible community. |
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| Hiring a self-employed worker as part of the RHA Self and Family Managed Care Program |
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Manitoba’s Self and Family Managed Care (SFMC) program gives you three clear paths to arrange in-home care: hire staff directly, hire an agency, or hire a self-employed worker. This article explains each option and highlights responsibilities. |
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| Identifying Canada’s Employed Caregivers: Who They Are & What They Face |
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A study by Rapp highlights that 28% of Manitoban caregivers are also in the workplace and provide more than 109 million hours of care each year. These employed caregivers balance their jobs with meaningful care responsibilities. |
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| Caregiving Essentials: 8 weeks |
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Offered by McMaster University, Caregiving Essentials is a free, self-paced online program designed to support family and informal caregivers. It offers practical knowledge and skills to help you care for loved ones at home while enhancing your own health and well-being. |
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| Read the top 10 published poems about Self and Identity from older adults across Canada, sharing the real joys and challenges of ageing. Registration is now open for the next round. Submit your own original poem and add your voice to the collection. |
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| Share your story with Autism Canada |
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Autism Canada is looking for community voices to help us highlight the experiences of neurodivergent and autistic people, their families, and caregivers. |
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| Are you providing care? Young carers study |
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Dr Roberta Woodgate from the University of Manitoba is recruiting young carers as research study participants who provide unpaid care to a family member or friend. |
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| Discover & Connect | Meet us at these events 👋 |
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