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Allison Williams - Répertoire des connaissances en proche aidance

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2023

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Allison Williams

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McMaster University

Determining the Value of Carer-friendly Workplace Policies and Social Support on the Mental Health of Carer-employees

This research summary (2 pages) focuses on a study that examined the relationship between the mental health of employed caregivers and the workplace supports provided by their employers to help balance work and caregiving responsibilities.

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2021

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Canada’s Compassionate Companies Evolution and Sustainability : Collaborative Partnership with Canadian Hospice & Palliative Care Association (CHPCA)

This research brief (3 pages) looks at an assessment of the Canadian Hospice and Palliative Care Association’s Canadian Compassionate Company (CCC) program.

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2022

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McMaster University

Social participation and depressive symptoms of carer employees (CEs) of older adults in Canada: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)

This research brief (2 pages) presents a Canadian study on how the social participation of carer-employees (CEs) impacts their quality of life and mitigates the symptoms of depression.

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2022

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McMaster University

Achieving a caregiver-friendly workplace standard for Canadian carer-workers: An Assessment of Potential Uptake

This report (24 pages) explores the adoption of recommendations to better support Canadian workers who juggle caregiving responsibilities.

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2022

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McMaster University

Caregiver Tax Credit Uptake in Canada between 1998-2015: An Analysis of the Longitudinal Administrative Databank

This research report (20 pages) investigates federal programs intended to provide financial support to caregivers, with a view to informing policymakers about the underuse of these programs.

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2022

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McMaster University

The Carer-Inclusive and Accommodating Organizations Workplace Standard and 2SLGBTQ+ Carer Employees

This research summary (3 pages) looks at the caregiving experiences of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (2SLGBTQ+) individuals who are employed in Canada, with a specific focus on quality of life and workplace support.

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2021

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Caregiving Experiences of Immigrants and Indigenous Caregiving-Employees during COVID-19

This series of three research briefs presents the findings of a multi-part study examining the experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic of Indigenous, European immigrant and visible minority caregivers who live and work in Ontario, with a specific focus on those who support a person living in another province or country.

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2018

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New CSA Standard B701-17. Carer inclusive and accommodating organizations & Handbook

This webinar (41 min) presents the handbook developed to support the implementation of CSA Standard B701-17, Carer inclusive and accommodating organizations.

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