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Entete peur d'être un fardeau

Fear of being a burden

Many aging or ill individuals express a fear of being a burden to others. After a life time of taking care of others, this reversal of roles can be difficult to accept.

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Helping someone with a neurocognitive disorder, with Carpe Diem’s Nicole Poirier and psychologist Dr. Laurence Villeneuve

Supporting someone with a neurocognitive disorder, such as Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder, is never easy.

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Marie Martel, informal caregiver and personal support worker

Marie is a personal support worker by profession and an informal caregiver for her parents. Her philosophy is to treat both her patients in the care home where she works and her parents as she would like to be treated herself.

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