Day: January 22, 2018

BCCPA welcomes Melanie Reinhardt as new board member

BC Care Providers Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Melanie Reinhardt, President of Vantage Living, to its Board of Directors. “We are incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to add someone of Ms. Reinhardt’s caliber to our already incredibly strong board,” says Daniel Fontaine, BCCPA CEO. “We know that she will bring her […]

Opinion: My aging mum didn’t want to be a burden. And that was a burden.

By Melanie P. Merriman My mother’s words sounded harsh – “I never want to live with either one of my girls” – but I didn’t take offense. It was her way of saying she never wanted to be dependent on us, or anyone. After our father died, my sister Barbara and I knew that Mum would […]