Archive from Stories

Jun
04

Innovating for Caregivers at the SIX Summer School – Powerful Lessons Learned

"Experimenting with Enemies and Strangers" was the provocative title of a workshop I attended as part of the SIX …
Jun
01

Innovating for Caregivers at The SIX Vancouver Summer School

I’m on a plane now, reading over the notes I’ve made from the last four days.  I’ve just come …
May
29

For The Secret Club of Extreme Caregivers – Enter Here

There is a secret club amongst caregivers.  Sometimes the experience of caregiving is so extreme, painful, dangerous and exhausting …
May
26

Lessons I've Learned From a Life of Caregiving

The Four Walls of My Freedom: Lessons I've Learned From a Life of Caregiving (House of Anansi Press, 2014) …
May
21

Standing Up for Love When We Feel Surrounded By Hate

Do you ever have days when you feel like you are the only person who cares about kindness?  When …
May
20

Potato Crusted Quiche with Cherry Tomatoes and Tarragon

Serves 6-8 2 cups grated russet potato (no need to peel) 1 cup finely diced onion ΒΌ cup olive …
May
16

Disability report opens door to greater accessibility

VICTORIA – As the B.C. government releases a report summarizing what was heard throughout a disability white paper consultation, …
May
15

He Said, She Said: Is Caregiving Hell Where We're At?