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Raising Alert about Unrelated Charges and Fraud

December 12, 2014

  This week witnessed yet another case of fraud targeting seniors when a woman in BC found that a ...

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The changing face of end of life care

December 12, 2014

A while ago I finished two weeks working on the palliative care service at St. Michael’s Hospital. As usual it was ...

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600,000 seniors in Canada live in poverty, including more than 1 in 4 single seniors according to new Statistics Canada report.

December 11, 2014

New measure of poverty reveals that twice as many seniors are struggling financially than previously thought. Income ...

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Financial Literacy Workshops

December 11, 2014

CARP recognizes that financial literacy is an essential tool in preparing individuals for transitions and surprises ...

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Understaffing at nursing homes leading to poor care: study

December 11, 2014

This article was published in Hamilton Spectator on December 10th, 2014. Click here to read the article and more ...

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CARP Submits new Paper to Advisory Panel on Health Innovation

December 11, 2014

CARP is calling for a full system re-design of the healthcare system to provide a comprehensive 360 degrees of care ...

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Susan Eng interview on Straight Talk with Jerry Agar speaking about retirement income security

December 10, 2014

Susan Eng interview on Straight Talk with Jerry Agar (December 9), discussing the issue of a retirement crisis in ...

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Advocate urges change to RRIF withdrawal rules

December 10, 2014

This article was published on Herald Business on December 9. Click here to read this article and more similar content. ...

Dementia Care

Dementia Solutions – Caregiving Advice, December Update

December 10, 2014

Dementia expert, Karen Tyrell, offers answers to www.carp.ca visitors for their situation-specific questions. Karen is ...

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Susan Eng describes Ontario Retirement Pension Plan legislation on Goldhawk Fights Back for You

December 10, 2014

Susan Eng, Vice-President of Advocacy at CARP, describes new legislation to establish the Ontario Retirement Pension ...