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Campaign: Vaccines

Alberta funds high-dose flu vaccine for seniors in care settings

June 17, 2020

For the first time ever, the Government of Alberta is funding the best-in-class flu vaccination for seniors in care ...

Campaign: Long-term care

Families in ON soon allowed to visit loved ones in long-term care

June 11, 2020

Beginning June 18th, families of Ontario seniors in long-term care, retirement homes and other residential care ...

Campaign: Long-term care

PETITION: Protect seniors’ access to justice

June 8, 2020

Seniors in Ontario are suffering injustice every day. Bill 161 wants to make it harder for them to fight ...

Campaign: Long-term care

CARP fights to keep ageism out of medical triage

June 4, 2020

In a recent interview with the Canadian Medical Association, CARP drove home the importance of keeping ageism out of ...

In The News

Happy Seniors’ Month (ON), with love from CARP

June 3, 2020

In June, Ontario celebrates its seniors.  Seniors’ Month brings our older citizens to the front of our collective ...

In The News

Happy Pride Month from CARP

June 3, 2020

CARP stands with every LGBTQ2+ senior across the country; in June and every day of the year. There exists in Canada a ...

Campaign: Long-term care

CARP connects members in BC with Seniors Advocate in virtual meeting

May 27, 2020

On May 26th, CARP hosted a virtual meeting for its Chapters in BC, welcoming special guest Isobel Mackenzie (provincial ...

Campaign: Long-term care

Update: damning military report on Ontario long-term care conditions goes public

May 27, 2020

As an update to our statement yesterday on the report prepared by the Canadian Armed Forces, which brought to light ...

Campaign: Long-term care

Report by Canadian military exposes nightmarish conditions in long-term care

May 26, 2020

The Canadian Armed Forces, which have been providing front-line support to several struggling long-term care homes in ...

Campaign: Long-term care

CARP presents to federal standing committees on government’s response to COVID-19

May 22, 2020

This month, CARP participated, via webconference, in 2 pivotal meetings addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and ...