Support for Caregivers Posts

Wandering can be Deadly: A List of Resources for Caregivers Looking after Dementia Sufferers

August 9, 2014

Editor’s Note: Following a tragic hit and run accident that took place Wednesday August 6th in the evening, CBC news ...

Recap of CMA-CARP Seniors Care Challenge

August 9, 2014

Leading up to the June 30, 2014 by-elections, CARP and the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) partnered together on ...

CARP’s New Vision for Caregiver Support

February 25, 2014

Caregivers Need Comprehensive Supports CARP's latest policy paper, released February 25th, 2014, outlines the current ...

Jim Flaherty unveils grab bag federal budget

February 12, 2014

OTTAWA;Finance Minister Jim Flaherty pledged relief for consumers, hit smokers with higher taxes and predicted a ...

Caregiver support, action on dementia care top CARP budget expectations; want to see action on CPP increase, national home care funding and pharmacare too

February 6, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2014 Toronto, ON: CARP members will be watching for dedicated support for ...

CARP Action so far in 2014: Federal Budget Consult with Alice Wong, Ontario Budget Submission, Federal Caregiver Support Consultation and Ontario PRPP Submission!

January 24, 2014

Federal Budget Consultation: CARP meets with Federal Minister for Seniors CARP met with federal Minister Alice ...

More After-Hours Support for Dementia Caregivers

October 17, 2013

Information posted October 17, 2013 Ontario Dementia Network   “Caring for someone with dementia is a 24-hour ...

2011 National Household Survey on Seniors’ Income and Caregivers

September 20, 2013

Statistics Canada released last week findings from the 2011 National Household Survey and their study on caregivers ...

Ask a Doctor: Canadian Medical Association’s National Report Card on Seniors Health Care

September 5, 2013

Since 2001, the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has been polling a representative sample of Canadians on the care ...