Eight Reflections on Seniors as Patients List three older people that were in your life as a child. Of these, … More
Tag: advocacy
The Words that are used in/about End-of-Life
In speaking with a colleague today about death, dying and end-of-life issues, we ended up discussing the words used; particularly … More
Canada’s Two-Tier Health System-Part I
Canada’s Health System is a bit different than that of the United States or other countries, and contains many levels of … More
Seeking Action for Safety in Long Term Care Facilities
Advocacy, one of the core competencies in the profession of social work. It is one skill that I was taught … More
System Malfunction: Mental Health Issues
Mental Health is an area that certainly needs improvements along with properly trained professionals. These professionals whether nurses, social workers, … More
Seniors/Older Adults and Retirement
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/seniors+deserve+attention/7809442/story.html#ixzz2HmvZpBpj Included is a list of top 10 resolutions for how we can help our senior population in 2013.
Aboriginals Protest and the Injustices that are Occuring for the Roma
by Victoria Brewster, MSW There is so much one can comment on with the news, due to all the injustices … More
Montreal’s Ecosystem and What is Being Found
by Victoria Brewster, MSW I sit down to read the Saturday paper and on page 2 is a write-up about … More
NorthernMSW: Advocacy, Education/Guidance on Grief 