Things Not to Say To A Caregiver

Nearing 1 million views in its first 2 weeks, TNTS is a sharp, funny web series where a no-nonsense Care-y Godmother rewrites the awkward, hurtful things people say to caregivers—turning missteps into moments of empathy, growth, and comic relief.

Scripted Web Series

Project Team

Katrina Prescott: Writer/Director/Producer
Jessica Fraser: Writer/Director/Producer Pat Holden: Writer/Producer/Director

Therapeutic Fibbing

Garnering over 2 million views, Therapeutic Fibbing is a heart-opening dramatic comedy web series featuring an everyday Canadian family utilizing – with varying levels of success – a form of compassionate lying to navigate communications with a loved one living with dementia.

Project Team

Katrina Prescott: Producer/Writer
Pat Holden: Writer/Director
Jessica Fraser: Writer/Director/Producer

News Media

For family caregivers, cost of unpaid care work is both personal and professional

-Globe and Mail January 2023

Waiting for treatment taking toll on patients with chronic illnesses

-Toronto Star March 2021

Caregivers facing extra pressures during the COVID-19 pandemic need more support, advocates say

-Globe and Mail January 2021

Radio & Podcasts

CKNW - World Alzheimer's Day - Katrina Prescott
CBC Radio - On The Coast - Katrina Prescott
CBC Radio - All Points West - Katrina Prescott
980 CKNW - Jill Bennett Show - Katrina Prescott
Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence Presents Who Cares – Coming Soon
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Caregivers Out Loud – Episode 7: The Gift of Letting Go
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Canadian Health Information Podcast - Episode 4 The Long Goodbye: Dementia After Diagnosis
Island Treasures - Season 4 Episode 21 - A Caregiver's Transferable Skills
Caregiver Compass - Episode 109 Lessons Learned Along The Way

Medical Journals

Working from Home During the Pandemic the Association with Work Productivity Loss Among Patients and Caregivers

-JOEM November 2022 (Medical Journal)

Valuation of Lost Productivity in Caregivers: A Validation Study

-Frontiers in Psychology August 2021 (Medical Journal) 

A new tool could help predict death sooner and improve care for the dying

-Toronto Star February 2024

Research partners: Providing essential puzzle pieces

-CHEOS UBC April 2023