Author: Melissa Therrien

As General Manager at Ohana Care, Melissa leads with a strong belief that compassionate care, operational excellence, and empowered teams are the foundation of impactful healthcare. With extensive experience across pediatric, hospice, acute, long-term, and senior care settings, she has built a career around driving meaningful change through strategic leadership, accountability, and collaboration.

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Home Care Advice for Making Aging at Home Easier

Have you noticed a loved one starting to struggle a little more at home? You might be seeing that they’re forgetting appointments, leaving dishes undone, …

Ohana Care Earns Accreditation from Accreditation Canada, Strengthening Trust in Home Care Across Alberta

Ohana Care Earns Accreditation from Accreditation Canada, Strengthening Trust in Home Care Across Alberta

November 26, 2025 Calgary, AB – Ohana Care is proud to announce that its Alberta operations have officially earned Accreditation from Accreditation Canada, a nationally …

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The 4 Stages of Caregiver Burnout: How to Spot Warning Signs & Overcome Stress

Let’s paint a picture: a loved one is struggling with daily tasks and can’t manage on their own. Without hesitation, you offer your time and …

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Finding Best Home Care Provider: A Step-by-Step Guide

Finding the right home care provider for a loved one can be an incredibly overwhelming decision. With so many options and the desire to ensure …

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Best Home Care Providers in Edmonton

What are the Best Home Care Providers in Edmonton?  Choosing the right home care provider can make all the difference in ensuring comfort, safety, and …

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The 10 Best Home Care Providers in Vancouver

How do you find the right home care provider? This decision is important but not easy. Families want to ensure their loved ones receive compassionate, …

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Best Home Care Providers in Calgary

Are you wondering, “What is the best home care for elderly parents in Calgary?” Choosing the right home care provider is one of the most …

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What Are the 7 Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease? A Close Look at the Journey of Cognitive Decline

When a loved one is living with Alzheimer’s disease, the journey can feel overwhelming and deeply emotional. At first, you may notice small lapses in …

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What is the Cost of Senior Care in Canada? (+4 Resources to Help You Offset the Costs)

When families across Canada begin exploring senior care options for themselves or their loved ones, one of the first questions that comes to mind is: …

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