Health Posts

CARP Welcomes Seniors’ Friendly Budget

March 28, 2018

March 28, 2018 - “CARP is pleased that today’s budget shows a needed focus on Ontario seniors.  The ...

Ontario Expands OHIP+, Now Includes 65+

March 28, 2018

More than 4,400 prescription drugs will be made available free of charge for everyone 65 and older with the expansion ...

A Life Fulfilled Can Continue Later In Life

March 14, 2018

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA | 03.13.2018 If you’ve ever looked outside at yet another day of winter and thought, ...

Time to Implement Universal Pharmacare

February 27, 2018

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA | 02.27.2018 Long before kids did battle on video screens, my generation was facing down ...

Free High-Dose Flu Shots Keep Seniors Independent

February 5, 2018

WANDA MORRIS | POSTMEDIA | 02.05.2018 Back in my business school days, I was asked to solve a problem encountered ...

Long-Term Care Needs to Change with the Times

January 26, 2018

Friday, January 26, 2018 – We have a crisis in long-term care in Canada. “We are still using a model for ...

In The News: The Importance of Physical Activity

January 16, 2018

The science is in and the media is reporting it... Staying physically active as we age can have a dramatically positive ...

Your Views On Organ Donation

October 18, 2017

When polled, the vast majority of Canadians are in favour of organ donation. But only a small percentage of them ...

CARP’s 2018 Federal Budget Submission

August 28, 2017

CARP’s recommendations for Federal budget 2018 fall under three broad categories: protecting retail investors, ...

CARP Survey Reveals How to Avoid Loneliness as We Age

June 5, 2017

June 5, 2017 - It would be easy to think that the best way to avoid loneliness later in life is to have a big family ...