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Dementia Care

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

January 5, 2023

January is Alzheimer’s awareness month. Dementia can be an alarming consideration for older adults. Although the ...

Financial Security

CARP Weighs In on Bank Ombudsman Implementation

January 5, 2023

Update: Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments It has been about a year since Prime Minister Trudeau called on ...

Campaign: Vaccines

2023: Webinars on how to stay healthy and avoid the flu and covid-19

January 2, 2023

You may be tired of hearing about influenza and Covid-19 (who isn't?), but the reality is that the viral landscape is ...

In The News

When You’re Struggling During the Holidays

December 5, 2022

Without doubt, the holidays can bring joy. But they can also be a heavy time.  If you’ve lost someone important, ...

Financial Security

Unanimous Support for Pension Protection in Parliament

November 24, 2022

CARP WIN! CARP is pleased that on November 23, 2022, parliament voted unanimously to support Bill C-228.  The bill ...

Federal Budget

Budget Update: What’s in it for Older Canadians?

November 14, 2022

The 2022 Fall Economic Statement outlines the government’s plan to continue to help Canadians with the cost of living ...

Health

Here’s How to Prevent Falls

November 11, 2022

November is Falls Prevention Month. Every year, one in three seniors will fall.  Falls are the number one reason for ...

Campaign: Vaccines

Flu Shots: The Sooner the Better in This Year’s Flu Season

November 8, 2022

Q&A: FLU SEASON 2022/23 You might be tempted to tune out information about the seasonal flu.  Flu season, again? ...

In The News

We Need a National Eye Care Strategy

November 7, 2022

A national eye care strategy, Bill C-284, was tabled in the House of Commons this past summer. The bill, if passed, ...

In The News

Hope and Challenges for Lung Cancer Today

November 3, 2022

 Lung cancer is the biggest cause of cancer cases and deaths in Canada. More Canadians die of lung cancer than ...