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The CARP Poll Report: Pain Management

October 14, 2015

Key Findings   October 5, 2015: Three quarters of members suffer from some kind of muscular skeletal condition like ...

The Middle-Aged Guide to Growing Up: Radio Silence

January 27, 2015

Those who have been reading this blog will know I recently had minor throat surgery (minor now, but with major ...

Ask an MD-PhD: Extending Life, Not Misery

December 6, 2013

 Most of us assume that aging equals illness. To be honest about it, we don’t usually put it that bluntly and we ...

Preventing Illness Makes Cents: a letter from Ontario Green Party leader Mike Schreiner

March 9, 2012

Dear CARP members, Why isn’t Ontario serious about preventing illness? To ensure that Ontario’s health care ...

CARP/Yee Hong Centre Seminar: Empowerment for Self-Management & Independence in Face of Parkinson’s Disease

May 13, 2011

SMALL-GROUP HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS - OCT 5 - DEC 7, 2011 Empowerment for Self-Management & ...

CARP/Yee Hong Centre Seminar: Empowerment for Self-Management & Independence in Face of Parkinson’s Disease

May 13, 2011

SMALL-GROUP HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS - OCT 5 - DEC 7, 2011 Empowerment for Self-Management & ...

CARP/Yee Hong Centre Seminar: Empowerment for Self-Management & Independence in Face of Parkinson’s Disease

May 13, 2011

SMALL-GROUP HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS - OCT 5 - DEC 7, 2011 Empowerment for Self-Management & ...

CARP/Yee Hong Centre Seminar: Empowerment for Self-Management & Independence in Face of Parkinson's Disease

May 13, 2011

SMALL-GROUP HANDS-ON WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS AND CAREGIVERS - OCT 5 - DEC 7, 2011 Empowerment for Self-Management & ...

Understanding why people feel pain differently: Disease versus Illness

February 24, 2011

So far, I have discussed a number of pain syndromes (some of which are more prevalent in men and others in women) as ...

New Health Council of Canada Report on Chronic Illness Care

April 25, 2010

On April 28, the Health Council of Canada will release the third bulletin in the Canadian Health Care Matters series. ...