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11/26/2025

True.​

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Canada.​

This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we’re encouraging open conversations and helping our community stay informed with trusted, Canadian resources.​

Learn more: https://cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-types/lung

11/24/2025

Did you know diabetes can make mealtimes harder for older adults?​

Low appetite, low energy, and blood-sugar swings can turn eating into a stressful moment — and many of us don’t recognize the signs because we’re not in the healthcare field.​

Some signs to watch for include:​

• Eating much less than usual​
• Feeling more tired during or around mealtimes ​
• Avoiding certain foods or skipping meals​

Read more: https://carelancer.com/resources/care-seeker/why-diabetes-complicates-nutrition-in-older-adults/14750/

11/21/2025

Quality care shouldn’t break the bank.​

We believe care should be accessible to everyone. That’s why Carelancer connects you with insured, affordable providers who fit your needs and price range — because everyone deserves support they can afford. 💜​

👉 Create a care request now: www.carelancer.com​

11/19/2025

Today, we celebrate men in every role — fathers, sons, brothers, friends, and caregivers. 💜​

Thank you for all that you do, and for remembering to care for yourself, too. ​

11/17/2025

Dementia doesn’t arrive all at once.​

It shows up in quiet moments — a missed step in a routine, a forgotten name, a change in mood. As the disease progresses, everyday tasks become harder, and caregivers take on more.​

Our latest blog walks through:​
• How inflammation may affect dementia​
• What to expect as the disease progresses​
• Daily care tips that ease stress​
• When it’s time to ask for help​

👉 Read the full guide: https://carelancer.com/resources/care-seeker/dementia-how-inflammation-and-brain-health-are-linked-how-the-disease-progresses-and-what-caregivers-can-do/14712/

PSWs and HCAs can access insurance through insurers who specialize in professional liability as well as provincial and national associations, just like nurses. You can rest easy knowing financial protections are in place if an allegation arises.

11/14/2025

Living with diabetes means showing up every day — checking levels, planning meals, and managing the ups and downs that most people don’t see. 💙​

This World Diabetes Day, we see you.​

The strength it takes, the discipline, and the care — both from those living with diabetes and the loved ones supporting them.​

Today’s a reminder: you’re not alone in this journey.​

11/12/2025

Taking a break isn’t stepping away from care — it’s how you keep showing up.​

That’s why Carelancer is here — to help families with respite care, so you can take time for yourself knowing your loved ones are in good hands. 💜​

With over 100 providers near you, support is closer than you think.​

Visit www.carelancer.com to learn more.

Carelancer is the first home care marketplace designed to make finding or offering care specialist simpler, safer and more flexible. Register now!

11/11/2025

Today, we take a moment to remember those whose courage and compassion shaped the world we live in. ❤️​

Remembrance Day is not only about the past, it’s about gratitude, empathy, and the humanity that connects us all.​

11/10/2025

Caring for a parent with dementia doesn’t come with a guidebook and mealtimes can quickly become one of the hardest parts. 🍽️​

From recognizing barriers like low appetite or confusion, to knowing when to ask for help, small, steady changes can make a big difference in keeping your ​loved one nourished and comfortable.​

Know more: https://carelancer.com/resources/care-seeker/part-2-practical-nutrition-strategies-for-dementia-care/14688/

11/10/2025

Dementia can quietly affect how someone recognizes, enjoys, and even remembers to eat or drink — sometimes leading to dehydration and malnutrition without warning.​

If you’d like to learn what signs to look for and how to act early,​ check out here: https://carelancer.com/resources/care-seeker/why-dementia-affects-eating-and-early-signs-of-malnutrition/14677/

11/08/2025

Find insured, affordable home care near you.​

Post a free job by sharing your care needs and budget — providers near you will apply, and you can book the right fit with confidence.​

Carelancer makes finding home care simple and personal.​
It’s care, made simple.​

Carelancer is the first home care marketplace designed to make finding or offering care specialist simpler, safer and more flexible. Register now!

11/07/2025

Good news for PSWs across Canada! 💜​

The 2025 Federal Budget introduces a new 5-year PSW Tax Credit, allowing eligible personal support workers to claim 5% of their income (up to $1,100 per year).​

A meaningful step toward recognizing the essential contribution of PSWs across the country.​

Read more here: https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2025/10/budget-2025-to-invest-in-personal-support-workers.html