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A First Hand Account

 Editor’s note: We receive hundreds of letters and emails with first hand accounts of family caregivers’ trials and tribulations. The following unsolicited, unedited account comes from an 80-year old caregiver from Belleville, Ontario.   The initial visit with the medicare project supervisor gave me the insight into what help was available from the public medicare system. I proceeded to use the private system to get what was necessary to get my wife comfortably...
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