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Winnipeg woman beaten by 16-year-old son with autism says she can no longer care for him

Winnipeg woman beaten by 16-year-old son with autism says she can no longer care for him

by External Article | Jul 13, 2020 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Child, Long Term Caregiving | 0 comments

A Winnipeg woman says she’s no longer able to care for her 16-year-old son, who has autism, because of his violence toward her. She wants to surrender guardianship to Winnipeg Child and Family Services — but the agency says he needs to stay with her. CBC News is...
What Do I Owe My Severely Disabled Parents?

What Do I Owe My Severely Disabled Parents?

by External Article | Oct 30, 2019 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Finances, Long Distance Caregiving, Long Term Caregiving, Planning | 0 comments

A little over two years ago, my family was involved in a catastrophic car accident overseas. My younger sibling was killed, and my parents survived but are severely disabled. My father is quadriplegic, while my mother has a traumatic brain injury resulting in severe...
They can’t go home again

They can’t go home again

by External Article | Dec 1, 2010 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent | 0 comments

Few subjects generate as much contention and heartache hereabouts as siblings and the role they play, or don’t play, in caring for aging parents. Which led me to wonder: What about those absent children? What’s the view from their side of the divide? In Ms. Barnes’s...

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