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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 43 MIN

S12: Episode 132: Ella Tan

from The Waiting Room Revolution · host Hsien Seow and Samantha Winemaker

In this episode, Hsien chats with Ella Tan, an Employment and Family Support Worker and Caregiver Advocate. They chat about the hidden realities of paid care providers in Canada including immigration hurdles, debt, family separation, and the blurred boundaries of working in employers’ homes. Ella shares how community networks, settlement supports, and policy change can transform not only caregivers’ lives but the quality and dignity of care for everyone. Check out Ella's podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3FjXuS9QV9zxyEI4lhHYHT    Visit our website to learn more about our work, check out the book and workbook, view our resources and to join our newsletter: https://www.waitingroomrevolution.com/  Our theme song is Maypole by Ketsa and is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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