About Me | |
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Hi, I'm Donna. I am a caregiver, author and activist. I'm the co-author (with Dr. Zachary White) of The Unexpected Journey of Caring: The Transformation of Loved One to Caregiver (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019) and author of The Four Walls of My Freedom: Lessons I’ve Learned From a Life of Caregiving (McArthur and Co., 2010 and The House of Anansi Press, 2014). I have been a caregiver all of my adult life, first for our son who has severe cerebral palsy with medical complexity and then later for … |
About Pro | |
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Profession | Author and Coach |
Years of Experience | 21 to 25 years |
Professional Affiliations | See my LinkedIn profile |
Licensed | No |
Insured | No |
My Work Experience | |
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I am a co-instructor of the Family Engagement in Research Program (CanChild) and an instructor of Caregiving Essentials course. | |
Current employer | McMaster University |
Work title | Instructor |
Duration of employment | 2 to 5 years |
Location of employment | Online |
Workplace website | mcmastercce.ca |
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My Life Goals | |
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My life goals are first, to do my best to care for my family. Secondly, to make a positive difference for caregivers everywhere. |
More about DonnaThomson | |
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Age | In their 60s |
Sex | Female |
Gender Identity | Female |
Languages Spoken | English |