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CARP calls for public inquiry into elder abuse

June 5, 2017

June 5, 2017 - Last week, CARP called for a public inquiry into how long-term care deals with abuse and untimely deaths ...

Grey Matters: It’s wrong to see older Canadians as a drain on the system

May 31, 2017

Wanda Morris, Postmedia News | May 31, 2017 6:30 PM ET According to recently released Statistics Canada census data, ...

CARP Nova Scotia: Healthcare Reform Begins with Timely Essential Healthcare

May 25, 2017

“Timely essential healthcare is a right of every Nova Scotian including seniors,” says Ian MacDonald, Chair CARP ...

Ways to Reduce Dementia

May 23, 2017

Wanda Morris, VP of Advocacy sits down with Krista Frazee of the Alzheimer's Society of BC to talk about Ways to Reduce ...

CARP Nova Scotia Calls on Party Leaders to Create Non-Partisan Strategy to Promote their Right to Timely, Essential Health Care

May 11, 2017

“Our hope in raising this solution is based on the belief that all political parties in Nova Scotia would agree that ...

Boosting the Brain: Are Brain Enhancing Supplements a Good Way of Preventing Dementia?

May 9, 2017

Join CARP to help us become the biggest advocacy group for Aging Canadians.  And become a member. We have great ...

Finally, funding for a provincial dementia strategy in Ontario

May 3, 2017

Toronto, ON, May 3, 2017 – The Ontario government announced some good news for more than 200,000 people suffering ...

Where do BC’s political parties stand on matters that affect seniors?

May 2, 2017

Vancouver, BC – May 2, 2017, CARP polled BC’s candidates to find out where they stand on issues of important to ...

The Ontario Budget: What’s in it for Older Ontarians?

April 28, 2017

Join CARP to help us become the biggest advocacy group for seniors.  And become a member. We have great ...

How to Interact with People with Dementia

April 28, 2017

April 28, 2017, Toronto - Today, the Ontario Liberal government will release its 2017 budget. CARP hopes this will ...