Implementing the Caregiver Benefit Program in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is the only province in Canada to implement the Caregiver Benefit Program, an allowance of $400 a month to eligible caregivers if both the caregiver and care receiver qualify for the program. In response to Nova Scotia's aging population -- a population with increasingly complex ch...
Main Author: | Mara Mihailescu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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McMaster University Library Press
2021-04-01
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Series: | Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé |
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Online Access: | https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/hro-ors/article/view/4212 |
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