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The decision to provide your parents with in-home care is one that should be given careful consideration. It can be difficult to ask stubborn parents to accept help and support around the home from caregivers. Your parents may have supported themselves for decades and may feel that you’re asking them to limit their lifestyle and […]

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How To Encourage Elderly Parents To Accept In-Home Care

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The transition to having a caregiver assist your parent can be a smooth one, and there are always steps that you can take to make things better. New arrangements will take time to settle, but given enough patience and flexibility, the relationship between your parent and his or her caregiver can be a very positive […]

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Getting Your Parents Comfortable With A Caregiver

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Serving as a caregiver can be physically and emotionally taxing at the best of times, but if you’re assisting elderly patients, then you need to be prepared for some unpredictability. While it can be very rewarding to assist elderly patients with normal everyday activities that they can no longer do independently, you need to be […]

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Caregiver Tips: How To Handle Behavior Changes Of Elderly Patients

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Tantrums are, sadly, run of the mill when it comes to dealing with children. Most kids throw them on nearly a weekly basis, but it’s essential that you don’t let them interfere with you doing your job. Why do Kids Throw Tantrums? Young kids throw tantrums, but older ones usually do not. Why is this? […]

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Nanny Tips: How to Handle Temper Tantrums

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When breastfeeding moms have to return to work, they find themselves in the unique situation of having to maintain their work schedule while staying on the baby’s feeding schedule. This can be quite a stressful time for new moms as they try to keep up with each of their obligations. Nannies can play an important role in […]

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How Nannies Can Help Breastfeeding Moms

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We found this very interesting article about the evolution of the nanny/housekeeper to the “family assistant.” Read all about it here!

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The “Family Assistant”: The Industry’s Newest Nanny/Housekeeper Hybrid

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When it comes to hiring a caregiver (childcare or elderly care) timing is crucial. Planning ahead will save you a wealth of stress and headaches — trust us! The current state of the caregiver program is now a lengthier and complex process that requires the expertise of an experienced agency like only Diamond can provide. Our expertise has […]

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How (and When) to Find the Right Caregiver for Your Elderly Loved Ones

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URGENT INFORMATION FOR CAREGIVERS Hello Diamond Nannies, The times they are a changing!!! As you know the Canadian Government has ended what was called the “Live in Caregiver Program”.  It has been replaced by the “Canadian Caregiver Program”.  The new program is no longer an immigration program, it is an employment program.  Gone are the days of […]

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URGENT INFORMATION FOR CAREGIVERS, December 2014

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The holidays are fast approaching, and whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas or anything else, this is a great time of year to show a little appreciation to your caregiver. It can be easy to forget that your nanny is actually an employee in your home, not just a very helpful friend or family member. This […]

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Gifts for Your Caregiver

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Dear Diamond Employers, On Friday, Minister Alexander announced changes to the Live-in Caregiver Program.  The government of Canada remains committed to a caregiver program for children, elderly and special needs individuals. We have summarized the official information we have to date and promise to update you with details as they are posted on the CIC […]

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Urgent Changes to the Live-In Caregiver Program (renamed the Canadian Caregiver Program), October 31st 2014

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She has been a partner in not only making sure my daughter grows up safe and healthy, but also polite, kind, and educated from an early age. I am so fortunate to have found Maria with Diamond’s help, as my life could not be as it is without her."

"Maria hasn’t simply joined our family, she has grown up with it, and is fundamental to it. 

Wooley Family

She is always taking the kids to the parks to do outdoor activities and gets the two older boys to school on time. Sheila is the best cook ever she can make homemade dumplings, wontons, stir fry, spaghetti, homemade garlic lemon chicken fingers and the list goes on. 

"Sheila has the most positive, resilient and heart felt personality. Sheila is an early riser and every morning she is happy and upbeat and 100% reliable.

Newhook Family

As first time parents we look to Brenda for guidance, as she is a mom and has raised many other babies. She’s punctual, reliable, trustworthy and helps with many household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. 

"In just a few short months Brenda has become an integral part of our family and we couldn’t be happier! Her beautiful spirit and positive attitude reassured us we made the right decision. 

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