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Dementia Care

Behavioural checklist could help diagnose dementia early

July 26, 2016

It may not take expensive diagnostic equipment to help catch dementia early. New research from the Hotchkiss Brain ...

Homecare

CARP Poll: Caregiving summary

July 25, 2016

At some point in our lives, most of us will have to provide care and support to a loved one as they age. For CARP, ...

Homecare

CARP welcomes Ontario’s commitment to investments in home care, supports for caregivers

July 22, 2016

TORONTO – The government’s announcement that it will be investing $100 million in home care services, and supports ...

Healthcare Transformation

CARP Nova Scotia Concerned about pharmacare overhaul

July 21, 2016

Nova Scotia seniors group concerned about 2nd attempt to overhaul pharmacare By Marieke Walsh [Original story can be ...

Dementia Care

Dear Dementia Solutions – July 2016

July 11, 2016

A Battle of Wills – How Do I Get My Mother to Accept the Help She Needs? Dear Dementia Solutions:  “How do ...

Retirement Income Security

The CPP: An historic agreement

July 11, 2016

Years of CARP advocacy pay off It’s Monday, June 20th, 2016. Canada’s Finance Ministers are meeting in Vancouver ...

In The News

CARP makes case for national pharmacare at federal Committee on Health

July 5, 2016

Natasha Mistry, CARP's Director of Stakeholder Relations and Community Development, was in Ottawa on June 1st to ...

In The News

The Canada Post lockout: how to be prepared

July 5, 2016

With a lockout at Canada Post looming, people should make sure to be prepared in case of a work stoppage. Consider ...

In The News

CARP Newsletters

June 27, 2016

Thank you for your interest in CARP's e-newsletters: CARP Action Online CARP Health CARP Lifestyle CARP ...

Healthcare Transformation

Is Canada spending millions on drugs that hurt seniors?

June 23, 2016

It is well known that not taking your prescribed medications correctly can be dangerous for your health. Non-adherence ...