Dr. Sholom Glouberman is President of the Patients’ Association of Canada, http://patientsassociation.ca/. He describes his experience with family caregiving. He explains the Association’s mission and the needs it’s responding to, and its services and their benefits. He identifies the challenges created by medically incurable illnesses for patients and their family caregivers. He discusses the benefits of bringing patients and their family caregivers together in one organization led by the Association. He talks about the possible challenges from healthcare systems, professions and institutions
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