OPINION: Reshaping Canada's caregiving system

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'If every caregiver took one week off, our care systems would collapse before noon on the very first day,' writes Naomi Azrieli of the azrielifoundation. - healthing_ca OntCaregivers azrielifdn CdnCaregiving healthing caregivers

The millions of unpaid caregivers are the unseen, unacknowledged and undervalued bedrock upon which our health care, social services and disability supports systems are built. Yet, as a society, we have ignored their financial, physical, and emotional needs for far too long. The good news is that the status quo is changing thanks to new efforts to reshape Canada’s caregiving landscape.

“It will take a monumental effort and steadfast commitment to remake a system to value unpaid caregivers, paid care providers and the beneficiaries of that care,” writes Naomi Azrieli, OC, Chair and CEO of The Azrieli Foundation. SUPPLIED As a family caregiver, and through my chosen mission to be a catalyst for change, I am keenly aware it will take a monumental effort and steadfast commitment to remake a system to value unpaid caregivers, paid care providers and the beneficiaries of that care., an initiative by the Azrieli Foundation, is celebrating its one-year anniversary this month, and it has been an exhilarating year as we’ve established a national movement to give caregiving a strong voice and an equally vital platform.

. Our discussions with caregivers, care providers, researchers and stakeholders from across the country bore testimony to the need for a national caregiver strategy and set in motion subsequent actions to address unmet needs.in Ottawa from Nov. 6 to 8, 2023.

Part of the CCCE’s mission is to inject a sense of urgency, to respond to lived experiences, to expose the hard facts, and to consider the diverse needs and views of Canadians. We hope to be an agent of authentic change and hope you willIt is fitting that the theme of the upcoming National Caregiving Summit is ‘Working Together’. To me, it is the only way we can build a foundation strong enough to face the expanding needs and challenges that lie ahead.

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