BMG PRIMER: The Road to Reconciliation
By: Marion Roberts, BMG Senior Indigenous Lead, Child Welfare Consultant The month of June is National Indigenous History Month. BMG will highlight the Month with a series of feature articles…
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Introduction: June 2021 National Indigenous History Month
The month of June is National Indigenous History Month. BMG will highlight the Month with a series of feature articles on the BMG web site, which will also be posted…
Read More Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls – May 5, 2021
Hundreds of donated red dresses have been displayed in public spaces across Canada, including the Canadian Museum of Human Rights. May 5 is National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous…
Read More So What About Older Queer People in Long-Term Care?
Seeing the word “Queer” might be alarming to some. At one time a pejorative term, more recently the term queer has been reclaimed by the LGBTQ community in much the…
Read More Five Common Fears of Service Integration
Introduction: In autumn 2020, BMG welcomed MSW placement students from the University of Windsor. MSW student Eileen Lam conducted research and analysis on service integration, and participated in an integration…
Read More Three Ways Technology Can Improve Service Integration
Introduction: In autumn 2020, BMG welcomed MSW placement students from the University of Windsor. MSW student Eileen Lam conducted research and analysis on the barriers to effective service integration. We…
Read More “Sometimes it can appear as if we are just another case file, another policy issue.”
Introduction: On February 12th, 2021, Barnes Management Group convened a discussion of former participants in the youth leaving care advocacy project. The project was supported by the Office of Child…
Read More Beyond Safety to Lives of Meaning: Reforming Long-Term Care Based on the Values and Goals of Residents
Oh reason not the need! Our basest beggars are in the poorest thing superfluous. Allow not nature more than nature needs, man’s life’s as cheap as beast’s. We frequently talk…
Read More Barnes Management Group (BMG) celebrates International Women’s Day – March 8, 2021
IWD 2021 campaign theme: #ChooseToChallenge A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we’re all responsible for our own thoughts and actions – all day, every day. We can all…
Read More Rethinking Long-Term Care: Changing Mindsets, Valuing Older Adults
As the ravages of COVID-19 press on and the dire shortcomings and tragic consequences of life – and death – in long-term care homes are laid bare, what is also…
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