Home care Posts

Home Care – we need more action, fewer excuses

April 20, 2012

To complement the Health Council of Canada (HCC)'s latest report on seniors, home care and caregivers, CARP VP of ...

A fairer drug system for seniors (Media Release)

April 8, 2012

This news release was published by the Ontario Ministry of Health Toronto - April 3, 2012 - Ontario is asking the five ...

Ontario Budget Will Improve Home Care Delivery

April 3, 2012

April 3, 2012 – Older Ontarians can look forward to positive action and investment on the home and continuing care ...

CARP’s New Vision for Aging at Home

March 23, 2012

CARP is calling for a new vision for aging at home that addresses the diversity of needs and challenges that Canadians ...

BC Ombudsman’s Delivers Damning new Report – Government Responds with Seniors Action Plan (Updated)

February 24, 2012

February 24th 2012:  A report recently published by the B.C. Ombudsman says that government needs to do more to care ...

Drummond Report to Ontario: cut costs, improve healthcare

February 24, 2012

February 2012 – Last week, the Drummond Commission Report was released confirming CARP’s long-standing advocacy ...

CARP on Fiscal Challenge of Aging Boomers

December 29, 2011

February 2010 - Susan Eng responds to report by Parliamentary Budget Officer on the fiscal challenges of Canada's ...

CARP Open Letter calls on Finance Ministers to enhance CPP, cap PRPP fees and fund Home Care

December 13, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 December 2011 CARP Open Letter calls on Finance Ministers to enhance CPP, cap PRPP fees and ...

CARP to Politicians on Parliament Hill: Supporting Caregivers an Ethical AND Financial Win, Win

November 18, 2011

Healthcare matters for all Canadians, but despite the fact that we are living longer, healthier lives, it becomes ...

Towards Patient Centred Care Part 2: Virtual Wards and Good Old Fashioned Homevisits

October 31, 2011

Virtual Wards  In Ontario more than a third of patients that are discharged from Intensive care wards are readmitted ...