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CARP’s 2017 Top 6 Advocacy Priorities

January 10, 2017

January 23, 2017 - In 2017, CARP will continue to be Canada's leading advocate for improved healthcare and financial ...

Caregivers

Should we take a family vacation with my dad who has dementia?

January 10, 2017

DEAR DEMENTIA SOLUTIONS: January 2017 - “Getting out of town every once in a while by taking a trip together as a ...

Caregivers

Cargiving can be an isolating, lonely role

January 9, 2017

Dr. Leslie Nickell, University of Toronto, Department of Family and Community Medicine. How burnout becomes a risk ...

Caregivers

CARP Call on Government to Act for Caregivers

January 9, 2017

CARP Director of Policy, Wade Poziomka, discusses CARP's priorities for government who are being called to address the ...

Dementia Care

Stop treating dementia with antipsychotics: CARP

January 9, 2017

Wanda Morris, VP of Advocacy for CARP was featured as a Guest Columnist in the Toronto Sun highlighting a serious issue ...

Caregivers

Caregiver Video – Todd`s Story

January 4, 2017

January 2017, Toronto - "My mother has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and dementia and she has physical disabilities ...

Caregivers

CARP Calls on Feds and Provinces to Return to the Table, Find Solution for Healthcare Transfers

December 22, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 22, 2016  Vancouver, BC  CARP members were disappointed to learn that no deal ...

In The News

Mandatory Withdrawal of RRIFs

December 15, 2016

December 15, 2016 - A private member’s bill was before the House of Commons this week that would have eliminated ...

In The News

November Super Survey Results

December 14, 2016

December 14, 2016 - Last month we asked you to complete our November super survey to get your input on a variety of ...

Elder Abuse

CARP’s Policy on Elder Abuse

December 13, 2016

In January 2017, CARP will release its policy on elder abuse. We are currently wrestling with whether or not to ...