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iPhoto caption: The Balancing Act team. Photo by Zeeshan Safdar.
Balancing Act creates options for caregivers in Canadian theatre
“The policies that we're creating, while they're centring mothers, parents, artists who are caregivers, they actually help everyone in the industry,” says founder and executive director Lisa Marie DiLberto. “You don't know when you're going to need these kinds of supports, because everyone's going to be a caregiver or need care at some point.”
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