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Katherine Arnup

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Toronto, Canada

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Nonfiction, Memoir, Gay and Lesbian

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July 2008

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Katherine's newest book, "I don't have time for this! A compassionate guide to caring for your parents and yourself" was published in April 2015.

She is a passionate advocate for hospice palliative care and has been a hospice volunteer for more than a decade.
Her favourite place in the world is Provincetown (specifically, Room 2 at the Cape Codder!) Her favourite activities are writing and being silly with her grandchildren. ...more

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	"I don't have time for this!" A Compassionate Guide to Caring for Your Parents and Yourself 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Education for Motherhood: Advice for Mothers in Twentieth-Century Canada 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1994 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delivering Motherhood:Ideolog by Katherine Arnup (Goodreads Author), Andrée Lévesque, Ruth Roach Pierson it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1990	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lesbian Parenting: Living With Pride and Prejudice 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2000	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Death Dying and Canadian Families it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Resources for Feminist Research: The Lesbian Issue, Vol. 12, No. 1, March 1983 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delivering Motherhood by Katherine Arnup (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Andrée Lévesque (editor), Ruth Roach Pierson (editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Delivering Motherhood: Maternal Ideologies and Practices in the 19th and 20th Centuries by Katherine Arnup (Goodreads Author) (editor), Andrée Lévesque (editor), Ruth Roach Pierson (editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	["I don't have time for this": A compassionate guide to caring for your parents and yourself.] [By: Arnup PhD, Katherine] [April, 2015] by Katherine Arnup (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Hospice pioneers

This is a lovely piece about Margaret Anderson, who founded Ian Anderson House, a hospice in Oakville Ontario 25 years ago. She had cared for her husband when he was dying and wanted to make sure that others could have the same kind of care. I’d heard of the hospice but never knew the story behind it.

https://www.thestar.com/life/together/remembrance/2022/10/16/remembering-margaret-anderson-a-p

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