Drug changes panned, praised… But groups say health care will benefit from savings

Attendees seemed concerned that ageist attitudes and negative stereotyping were a legitimate threat to positive and active aging.

At the close of the Roundtable, Senator LeBreton indicated that the National Seniors Council would be publishing a report in 2010 and will use the consultations to establish recommendations and initiatives that will promote and enhance volunteering and assist older Canadians to remain active and productive. CARP will await the report with interest.

Keywords: seniors, healthcare, pension reform