The women behind Gotcare are making personalized home care a reality
Carol MacDonald understood the challenges facing Gotcare, the personalized home-care service she co-founded, when a request came in to assist a 16-year-old Indigenous girl living with a spinal cord injury.
The teen lived on a First Nations reserve in rural Southwestern Ontario, and her trauma required a specialized care provider. MacDonald, also Gotcare’s president, felt the girl should ideally receive support that aligned with her Indigenous background and culture.
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