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End-of-Life Care

CARP praises Senate vote to scrap restrictive approach to assisted dying

June 9, 2016

"CARP welcomes the results of yesterday's Senate vote to amend Bill C-14’s eligibility requirement for ...

Age Friendly Cities

Affordable transit essential for an age-friendly Calgary

June 8, 2016

CARP is very concerned about proposed changes to Calgary’s seniors’ transit pass, but we are glad to see the Mayor ...

Dementia Care

Dear Dementia Solutions – June 2016

June 7, 2016

Nightmares & Dementia – How Do I Deal With My Husband’s Distress When He Wakes Up From a Nightmare?  Dear ...

In The News

CARP condemns Wall government’s decision to increase drug costs for vulnerable seniors

June 6, 2016

REGINA – CARP is adding the voices of its 300,000 members to the growing public backlash against the Wall ...

End-of-Life Care

Whose life is it anyway? (and whose death?)

June 3, 2016

Zoomer Philosophy Chapter 29 By Moses Znaimer When I first mapped out and embarked on the Zoomer Philosophy, I ...

In The News

CARP gets results: Ontario Securities Commission establishes Seniors Expert Advisory Committee

June 2, 2016

CARP welcomes yesterday’s announcement that the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking members for its newly ...

End-of-Life Care

By the time you read this it will (almost certainly) be over

June 2, 2016

Since the launch of a consultation document in Quebec in the fall of 2010, our country has been inching ever nearer ...

In The News

Experts critical of market-linked products

June 1, 2016

Despite being billed as the perfect investment product, market-linked GICs are raising red-flags with critics – even ...

Elder Abuse

CARP Action Against Elder Abuse

May 30, 2016

Ending Elder Abuse Elder abuse is “a single or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within a ...

Dementia Care

CARP Poll results: Mental Health

May 30, 2016

Key findings Great news! When it comes to mental health, more than three quarters of CARP members consider themselves ...