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Halton Chapter: CARP Halton screens Cyber Seniors film on October 4th at Queen Elizabeth Community Centre

September 16, 2015

On Oct. 4, Cyber Seniors, the heart-warming, humorous and award winning documentary, will be presented by (Canadian ...

Carol’s Corner: Me and My Underwood

April 25, 2015

I have a cousin who sends me interesting tidbits via the internet, knowing full well that I’d never find them on my ...

Pickering-Ajax Chapter: Technology helps seniors take control of their health

March 27, 2015

Click here to read the article published in the Globe and Mail on March 26, 2015. Randy Filinski might be of ...

Ontario releases Action Plan for Health Care

February 2, 2015

CARP members will welcome the patient-focused vision of healthcare announced today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, ...

Technology At All Ages

January 28, 2015

Click here to read this article,  published on December 15, 2014 in Move Magazine. From cellphones to concerns about ...
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Use of surveillance tech to monitor seniors at home on rise

March 10, 2014

Growing number of seniors agree to be tracked by their caregivers to stay in their homes longer When Ross Armstrongs ...

Older Canadians' Use of Smartphones not Surprising

January 21, 2014

Canadians predicted to double up on TV with traditional and online services in 2014 For Jeff Taylor, the monthly cost ...

The Boomer Leonardo

October 6, 2011

Editor's Note: Our regular caregiver diarist has written an homage to Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs who passed ...

The robot will see you now

November 29, 2007

It sounds like the stuff of science fiction – but could we become as dependent on robots as on our personal ...