Support for Caregivers Posts

CARP’s 2017 Top 6 Advocacy Priorities

January 10, 2017

January 23, 2017 - In 2017, CARP will continue to be Canada's leading advocate for improved healthcare and financial ...

Cargiving can be an isolating, lonely role

January 9, 2017

Dr. Leslie Nickell, University of Toronto, Department of Family and Community Medicine. How burnout becomes a risk ...

CARP Call on Government to Act for Caregivers

January 9, 2017

CARP Director of Policy, Wade Poziomka, discusses CARP's priorities for government who are being called to address the ...

CARP Calls on Feds and Provinces to Return to the Table, Find Solution for Healthcare Transfers

December 22, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2016  Vancouver, BC  CARP members were disappointed to learn that no deal ...

Barb Adams Caregiver Tip #10

November 23, 2016

CARP Nova Scotia Health Chair, Barb Adams, talks about CARP's Caregiver Campaign. ...

Homecare or Long-Term Care? For Michelle Hauser, the Answer was Clear

November 22, 2016

Michelle Hauser's story in the National Post  shone a light on the benefits of caring for her mother-in- law at home ...

Caregiver Tips on Managing Medications

November 21, 2016

An article in the Toronto Star offers some valuable advice for caregivers on managing medications. Elderly couples ...

Ontario MPP France Gelinas Introduces Family Caregiver Day Act

November 18, 2016

  On November 5th, France Gelinas, NDP MPP (Nickel Belt) introduced the Family Caregiver Day Act in the ...

Barb Adams Tip# 8 – Advice for Caregivers

November 9, 2016

Barb Adams, Health Chair for CARP's Nova Scotia Chapter, offers advice for caregivers. ...

Barb Adams Caregiver Tip #7

November 3, 2016

Barb Adams, Health Chair of CARP's Nova Scotia Chapter talks about the ideal environment for seniors. ...