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Health committee  Speaking just for myself, I would prefer the term dementia. I feel that labels are useful, but they do change over time. Since dementia is a broad category, it makes sense to call the bill dementias rather than Alzheimer and dementias.

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Kathleen Jamieson

Health committee  My whole upbringing was in another country. One of the things I saw as I was growing up was that you cared for old people. You cared for them at home, respectfully and very thoughtfully. I didn't ever occur to me that I would agree to my husband going into any kind of institution

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Kathleen Jamieson

Health committee  At what point did we disconnect?

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Kathleen Jamieson

Health committee  That might have been near the end of what I had to say. What I want to emphasize is the need for the billions of dollars that are going to be allocated, presumably for home care over the next four years, and that there be a strong accountability framework negotiated in the healt

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Kathleen Jamieson

Health committee  Thank you. Good morning from Vancouver. I'm going to speak today about my personal experience. I want to emphasize the absolute need for the promised billions of dollars in new home care funding from the federal government to include a very strong accountability framework. I'm

November 17th, 2016Committee meeting

Kathleen Jamieson