Caring Conversations
Episodes
Essential Tips for Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls for Seniors at Home
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Shanna Hakala discuss the critical environmental risks faced by seniors, focusing on sli...
Answering Your Top Home Care Questions
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss Ohana Care, a home care service that emphasizes personalized, rela...
Aging Well: Preventing Falls and Promoting Independence for Seniors
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this conversation, Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the importance of aging well through preventative care. They cover various aspects of...
How In-Home Care Supports Post-Surgery Recovery
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the critical role of home care in supporting post-operative recove...
How to Start Your Career as a Caregiver: Tips from a Recruiter
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the intricacies of starting a career in caregiving with HR m...
Palliative Care: Compassionate Support at the End of Life
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington delve into the sensitive topic of palliative care, discussing its importan...
The Role of Companionship in Mental & Emotional Wellbeing for those with Dementia
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the vital role of companionship in the mental and emotional well-b...
Is Your Parent Showing Signs of Dementia? What Behaviours to Watch For
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the complexities of dementia care, focusing on the signs and...
How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Future
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of Caring Conversations, Liz Lewington and Melissa Therrien discuss the sensitive topic of initiating conversations about in-ho...
Navigating Home Care Funding Options in Alberta and British Columbia
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington discuss the complexities of home care funding in Alberta and British Colum...
Understanding In-Home Care: Breaking Myths & Misconceptions
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Click here to watch a video of this episode. SummaryIn this episode of Caring Conversations, hosts Melissa Therrien and Elizabeth Lewington explore th...