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New App Helps you Walk 10 Blocks for Improved Physical and Cognitive Health

November 17, 2016

 Do you need help meeting the basic daily exercise requirement? If you do, then Walk10Blocks is the app for you! We ...

Dementia Care

Opioid Poisoning on the Rise for Canadian Seniors

November 17, 2016

Almost a quarter of all Canadian hospitalizations for opioid poisoning over the past eight years were for people over ...

In The News

GIS Back Pay is on the Way

November 16, 2016

A recent article reported that seniors who were denied their guaranteed income supplement (GIS) for up to seven years ...

In The News

Toolbox for Creating Age-Friendly Communities

November 15, 2016

CARP is committed to a vision of age-friendly communities across the country. As we age, our needs change, whether it ...

Age Friendly Cities

Roommates Wanted

November 14, 2016

Do you remember sharing a house when you were in your 20's? The built in camaraderie, shared expenses, meals and ...

In The News

November – Financial Literacy Month Tip

November 14, 2016

How do I Turn My Retirement Savings into Retirement Income? Nov. 14, 2016 - As you phase out of the workforce or ...

In The News

Barb Adams Caregiver Tip# 9

November 14, 2016

CARP Nova Scotia, Health Chair, Barb Adams, discusses what Nova Scotia is doing for seniors. ...

In The News

CARP Poll- What are Your Advocacy Priorities for 2017?

November 10, 2016

Your opinion matters. As CARP embarks on the critical task of identifying our 2017 advocacy priorities, we ask our ...

In The News

CARP Reflects on Advocacy Wins as we Prepare for New Challenges in 2017

November 10, 2016

CARP WINS: Where have we come from? In late-October, 2016 a number of CARP Chapter Chairs from across the country ...

Caregivers

Barb Adams Tip# 8 – Advice for Caregivers

November 9, 2016

Barb Adams, Health Chair for CARP's Nova Scotia Chapter, offers advice for caregivers. ...