Opinion

PSWs love what they do and show leadership by serving

PSWs love what they do and show leadership by serving

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) and caregivers are an intricate part of health care for any age, and indeed are overworked… Continue reading “PSWs love what they do and show leadership by serving”

Lyndsay Bowen: New Kawartha Lakes library specialist for outreach and community engagement

New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement

Let’s imagine the ideal candidate for the newly-created position of ‘Library Specialist, Outreach & Community Engagement’ for the Kawartha Lakes Library… Continue reading “New Kawartha Lakes Library specialist for outreach and community engagement”

The crime that few people see in Kawartha Lakes

The crime that few people see in Kawartha Lakes

It’s been called the form of abuse that few see. For something that is unseen to a great degree, elder… Continue reading “The crime that few people see in Kawartha Lakes”

The Lindsay Advocate – serving the area since 1855

The Lindsay Advocate – serving the area since 1855

Sometimes good ideas are merely a continuation of old ideas. What seems like a unique concept may actually be an… Continue reading “The Lindsay Advocate – serving the area since 1855”

PSW stories from the heart

After being notified that the last article about Personal Support Workers had over 190,000 views, I realize that writing from… Continue reading “PSW stories from the heart”

Democracy: Go do what much of the world wishes it could do

Voting, like almost everything else that takes time and effort, is very easy to talk yourself out of doing. The… Continue reading “Democracy: Go do what much of the world wishes it could do”

Being a PSW is one of the toughest jobs in the caring professions

Being a PSW is one of the toughest jobs in the caring professions

I can still remember it like it was yesterday, I was 17 years old and knew that I wanted to… Continue reading “Being a PSW is one of the toughest jobs in the caring professions”