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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

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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

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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 ...

Ontario government announces more funding for caregiver respite services

April 28, 2017

April 28, 2017, TORONTO – The Ontario government has announced increased support for informal, unpaid caregivers. ...

James Acker dies after nursing home beating

April 18, 2017

April 18, 2017 - James Acker, an 86 year-old father and husband, was living in a long-term care facility in Dundas, ...

How to rate your long-term care home

February 3, 2017

February 2, 2017 With all the terrible news headlines about seniors being neglected, hurt, beaten and even killed in ...

The Medical Issues Poll

January 13, 2017

The Medical Issues Poll January 10, 2017 - CARP members were polled on a variety of medical issues related to ...