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CARP LGBT Poll Report

July 16, 2015

Key Findings  July 14, 2015: CARP members identify as being LGBT at about the same rate as the general population and ...

Community organizations help to engage seniors on important issues

June 30, 2015

Click here to read "Elder service corps programs help bridge the age gap and engage seniors" by Ellis Chloe - The ...

CARP LGBT/RRIF Poll Report

July 15, 2014

Key Findings - LGBT Seniors July 14, 2014: CARP members identify as LGBT at the same rate as the general populace ...

Human Rights Concerns at the Sochi Olympics

February 21, 2014

Many concerned individuals and athletes, as well as the Government of Canada, have protested openly at the brutal ...

Gay retirees: the next big untapped target market?

June 23, 2009

June 20th 2009 Despite their rising ranks and numbers, gay boomers and seniors are still a largely ignored demographic, ...

The Importance of Being Purple

June 16, 2009

It was once said in the struggle for LBGT equality rights that if every gay person suddenly turned purple for a few ...

Some Options for LGBT Seniors

June 15, 2009

Many LGBT seniors do not feel safe in disclosing their sexual identity or orientation to mainstream healthcare ...

More work to be done – Challenges in Long Term Care

June 15, 2009

Discrimination Canadian research has indicated that discrimination towards gay and lesbian seniors exists on a ...

MOVING WILLIAM TO “K” WARD

June 15, 2009

… “You’re not a pretty sight today, are you sweetheart?” I held William’s good left ...

President Obama Declares June LGBT Month

June 15, 2009

LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER PRIDE MONTH, 2009 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A ...