Support for Caregivers Posts

Behavioural checklist could help diagnose dementia early

July 26, 2016

It may not take expensive diagnostic equipment to help catch dementia early. New research from the Hotchkiss Brain ...

CARP Poll: Caregiving summary

July 25, 2016

At some point in our lives, most of us will have to provide care and support to a loved one as they age. For CARP, ...

CARP welcomes Ontario’s commitment to investments in home care, supports for caregivers

July 22, 2016

TORONTO – The government’s announcement that it will be investing $100 million in home care services, and supports ...

CARP Poll results: Mental Health

May 30, 2016

Key findings Great news! When it comes to mental health, more than three quarters of CARP members consider themselves ...

Budget 2016: Keeping Government’s ‘Feet to the Fire’

May 13, 2016

On March 22, 2016, the newly elected federal government will release its first budget. CARP is calling on Prime ...

Watch: Barb Brzezicki on The Care Giver’s Burden

May 2, 2016

Barb Brzezicki shares her story of the challenges that she faced as a caregiver to her mother. Barb's story is that of ...

Keep Governments Feet to the Fire

March 3, 2016

Will Prime Minister Justin Trudeau keep his election promises?   On ...

CARP Participates in Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

January 19, 2016

Minister of Finance Bill Morneau speaks to media as he delivers a fiscal update during a news conference, in Ottawa, on ...

Dementia Solutions – Caregiving Advice, January 2016

January 18, 2016

Dementia expert, Karen Tyrell, offers answers to www.carp.ca visitors for their situation-specific questions. Karen ...

Ballot Box Issues: Supporting Caregivers

October 13, 2015

Eight million Canadians are caregivers, providing critical care to loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, ...