C.A.R.P. encourages more use of communications technology to help seniors cope with COVID isolation

Although all ages have suffered during the pandemic, older adults have experienced disproportionately greater adverse effects from social isolation.

C.A.R.P. appears before LTC Commission

Ottawa Chapter promotes "transformative change" to Commissioners

C.A.R.P. cosigns letter to PM demanding fast tracked universal pharmacare

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C.A.R.P. Nova Scotia Chapter Board Member shares story of isolation

Reverend Dianne Parker recently shared a message of hope about coping with social isolation during the pandemic

Report Blasting Belgium for “Abandoning” Nursing Homes During Pandemic Could Also Apply to Canada

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Pole Walking offers healthy ‘change of pace’

Nordic walking is brisk walking using specially designed walking poles that works your upper and lower body

Jagmeet Singh personally addresses C.A.R.P. Members at virtual event

C.A.R.P. routinely makes a direct connection between political leaders and our members

Ontario’s 2020 budget puts businesses before seniors

The budget sets a strong course forward for economic recovery, but there is little to address the real needs of seniors

New masking recommendations from Canada’s top doctor

If we want to see our grandkids in December (and we all do!) we must all play our part now to stop COVID-19 spread

ON makes moves on new standard of long-term care

Sources say the Government of Ontario is set to announce a new standard of long-term care today

Ontario Long-term Care Independent Commission releases preliminary findings

The findings underscore C.A.R.P.’s advocacy demands and were released out of urgency in the second wave of COVID-19

6 in 7 ON long-term care homes are negligent without penalty

Despite these massive failings, only 2 homes in the province have been shut down over the last decade

C.A.R.P. works with Elections Canada to protect older voters

We're working to ensure that our members get to the polls in whatever way best meets their unique needs

PM pushes provinces to meet national standard of long-term care

This follows two letters C.A.R.P. recently sent to both the Prime Minister and Seniors Minister demanding action

Low income seniors who haven’t filed taxes could lose benefits

The federal government is warning that seniors who haven’t filed their income taxes are at risk of losing their GIS payments for next year

Mental health tip sheet for caregivers during COVID-19

Canada’s more than 8 million caregivers are facing a unique set of obstacles in caring for both themselves and their loved ones

C.A.R.P. scores win with expanded high-dose flu vaccine program

This is a huge win for our Members as we’ve been advocating for this best-in-class vaccine to be fully funded for seniors everywhere