New study backs CARP’s call for better home care

The study confirms the stance of CARP Members: seniors want to stay safe at home as they age

New study shows seasonal vaccinations ward off dementia

The findings suggest that even a one-time seasonal flu shot was associated with a 17% reduction in Alzheimer’s disease

CARP endorses ON Long-Term Care Staffing Study

We'll be watching closely as Ontario turns its attention to creating a fulsome strategy to address the findings

Ontario reveals details of long-term care commission

The commission's report is due by end of April 2021

Report by ON Health Coalition shows long-term care residents’ basic needs not met

This report is deeply disturbing but is, unfortunately, in line with what we already know

CARP consults on heightened protections for older investors

CARP supports the initiative by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) to enhance investor protection

$19 billion announced for provinces to reopen & improve long-term care

The federal government announced an additional $19 billion in funding, adding onto the previous $14 billion

CARP appoints Bill VanGorder as Interim Chief Policy Officer

Bill will fill the role while current Chief Policy Officer Marissa Lennox is on maternity leave

CARP's 2021 Federal Budget Submission

It’s imperative that our Members’ needs are reflected in our country’s planning process as we go forward

CARP’s Barrie Chapter addresses Mayor in virtual meeting

Urgent issues affecting seniors, including safety in long-term care, were discussed

CARP calls for high-dose flu vaccine in Nova Scotia

CARP’s Nova Scotia Chapter wrote to the province’s Health Minister with a clear message: fund the high-dose flu vaccine for all older adults.

CARP's petition against Bill 161 in ON signed nearly 8,000 times

Listen to CARP explain what makes Bill 161 so dangerous on a recent political podcast