Category Archives: Canada – Need to Know

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough

Finally some exciting news about treatment for Alzheimer's! Click below for the article. (As first posted in Crisis Coaching Global Community on Face Book.…

Making Plans with Mom and Dad: A Checklist for Adult Only Children, and Others Not Close to their Siblings who May Become Case Managers or Caregivers…

Q & A About Grief

Q & A About "Grief" Grief.com David Kessler, Grief Expert   Grief.com  has received over one million visitors and is visited by 167 countries.   [Summary by: Caesi Bevis, Editor]     “About Grieving” (Summary)   What is ‘grief’?   Grief is missing what we are emotionally attached to. There is private grief, such as […]…

(research post) ‘”13 Signs of Depression in Men”

“13 Signs of Depression in Men”  12/1/2017 research post from USA Today - Public Service Information https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/health/2017/12/01/12-signs-depression-men/107398546/ [Caesi Bevis, Editor Crisis Coaching]  Video Abstract   Report feeling fatigue. Sleep too much or too little. Report back ache or stomach ache. Report chronic pain, digestion disorder. Acting irritable. Has difficulty concentration. Psycho-motor retardation - “slows processing […]…

Bill Gates Donates $50 Million to Dementia Fund – Cure Alzheimers!

This story is just breaking today November 13, 2017, on CNN at 4am PST. Bill Gates being interviewed by Dr. Sanjay Gupta says that his interest in curing Alzheimers is personal as people in his family were affected. $50 Million of Gates personal money - thank you, Bill!…

It’s Midnight – Where is Your Mom or Dad?

It's Midnight - Where is Your Mom or Dad? By: Caesi Bevis, Healthcare Lobbyist, Principal, Crisis Coaching Tonight is in the high 40's. That's not bad if you are indoors. But - is your Mom or Dad sleeping outside under a bridge? In a car in a parking lot? It's cold outside. Running a vehicle […]…

Parent Giving Away a Lot of Money????

Parent Giving Away a Lot of Money??? Hi, Everyone and Happy Thursday. I had a question come in this morning that applies to the seniors and elderly parents worldwide and their adult children trying to protect their interests.   This person asked - "What do we do with my mother-in-law who has fallen in love […]…

New "Free" FaceBook Global Community Forum Crisis Coaching - May 4, 2017:  Crisis Coaching today launched the free FaceBook Global Community Forum for healthcare case managers, care givers and people in care. The forum location:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/HealthcareCrisis/ The forum is an open discussion of healthcare issues plaguing Americans, Canadians and ex-pats of both countries, as well […]…

Don’t Leave Seniors with Disabilities in Parked Hot Cars!

HEAT WARNING FOR CAREGIVERS! Today in Los Angeles area I suspect it's high 80's maybe low 90's. Very hot asthma type weather -no air "movement." I came out of local grocery to find an elderly woman sitting alone in the car next to me - sitting in passenger side. She was wearing a heavy buttoned […]…

Considering a Move to Canada?

What you need to know before moving to Canada, or another country. If you are seriously considering a move out of the U.S. because of the U.S. political situation,  there are "considerations" you may want to think about before leaving the U.S. Information we will post: Links about immigrating - qualifications, and what to make […]…

Adult Kids Warning: Spouses

Update: 5/14/14 - 11:30pm PST: Casey Kasem was located by the Court on 5/14/ 14. He was found in Washington State. From ABC: "Casey Kasem has been found safe in Washington, law enforcement officials told ABC News, ending a frantic search for the missing radio DJ. Sheriffs in Kitsap County, Wash. found Kasem, 82. Deputy […]…

Seniors Over Age 90 Report: “60 Minutes” 5/4/2014

News Anchor Leslie Stahl reported this past Sunday on America's senior citizens over 90 years of age. "60 Minutes" was reviewing a study started in 1980, with periodic updates. The latest findings "60 Minutes" felt were worthy of focusing on for one of the three segments of the May 4th, 2014, broadcast. The over 90 […]…

Part 2: Hear a Death Rattle? QUICK! Get an Ambulance, Taxi or Bus

Please forgive me "horrible title" for what I am about to tell you that I learned today. I am going to share with you something that may have a huge impact financially on your family or inheritance. Maybe $100,000 or more of a difference! But first, I am going to set up "what happened" - […]…

Americans Abroad Warning: Don’t Be Accused of “Being a Spy”!

[Sometimes the most important news breaks on a holiday when the media knows few people are watching! - Easter Morning - important information!!!] Warning for Americans Abroad: Students and / or Working in Another Country! CNN Fareed Zakaria "GPS" closed out his program today talking about a new FBI film warning Americans abroad to not […]…

“Social Progress Index – 2014” Released: Canada Rank: 7th, and U.S. Rank Behind at 16th

Catch Fareed Zakaria "GPS" on CNN today (4-20-14)  when he interviews Michael Porter, Professor at Harvard School of Business and Chair of the Advisory Board on the newly released  "Social Progress Index 2014" .  (The free reports will be posted HERE (see link) and in our Subscriber's Library, and Social Progress Index 2014 Report e) http://globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com/2014/04/19/how-u-s-is-lagging-on-quality-of-life/?hpt=hp_t2 Social […]…

CRA and Heartbleed Attack

CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) reports that about 900 Canadian SINs were stolen through a "Heatbleed" data breach attack.  Canadians will receive registered letters letting them know what happened. Population for reference: Vancouver, BC, Canada,  according to 2006 Census, had about 578,000 residents, and Calgary, AB, had about 988,195 residents. Financial Post: http://business.financialpost.com/2014/04/14/cra-sin-stolen-heartbleed/ Globe and Mail: […]…

Heartbleed – Remember to Change your Passwords!

By now, many have heard the news about  Heartbleed, the  hacker "how to manual"  exposed in some online CSS open forum for Internet website developers. For Non-Techies: Change your password everywhere you have had a password stored - and pins on debit cards. It's  not a perfect solution, as a colleague pointed out to me, […]…

Canadian Content Coming

Fellow Canadians, are you wondering where the Canadian news stories and specific information is on this website? It's coming.  There is a lot of research completed, and of course it will be ongoing. It just takes awhile to load everything. If you have questions now specific to Canadian Caregiving or Estate Planning or Settlement issues, […]…