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This is the Story of a Waking Nightmare

June 5, 2015

Social isolation is an abuser’s best accomplice. Last year CARP reported on Norma Marshall’s elder abuse case. The ...

Brockville Chapter – Elder Abuse: CARP members speak out: “Canada needs a mandated ‘Duty to Report’”

February 19, 2015

The Brockville and Thousand Islands CARP Chapter board mandated from our very beginning in 2010 that creating awareness ...

Elder Abuse – ‘Duty To Report’ should be enshrined in law

February 12, 2015

Elder Abuse - ‘Duty To Report’ should be enshrined in law - unanimous agreement: CARP Poll™ ...

CARP Elder Abuse Poll Report

February 11, 2015

Key Findings   February 10, 2015: One third of members know someone who has suffered elder abuse, and this is most ...

CARP on Intergenerational Equity

February 11, 2015

  Click here to listen to full interview about intergenerational equity with Director of Policy at CARP, Michael ...

Newfoundland Adult Protection Act – A Model to Emulate

February 10, 2015

A Model to Emulate: Newfoundland’s Adult Protection Act Newfoundland and Nova Scotia are taking the lead among ...

Orillia Couple Sentenced in Horrifying Elder Abuse Case

January 28, 2015

An Orillia couple found guilty of not providing proper care for an elderly woman will spend a year in jail. Diana ...

Nursing homes no safer now than before tragic fire: Poll

January 21, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2015 Vast majority would spurn nursing homes without sprinklers, urgent action ...

‘CARP’ calls for national fire safety standard in all nursing homes

January 14, 2015

This article was published on the new AM740 Zoomer Radio on January 14, 2015. Click here to read full article. ...

Elderly at greater risk of abuse during holiday season, advocates warn

January 7, 2015

This article was published on December 23, 2014 in Ottawa Citizen. Click here to read this article and more similar ...