Editor’s Note: What follows is a news release from the Government of Ontario. This is good news! Both CARP and Dr. Samir Sinha (appointed in May 2012 by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to lead the development of a Seniors Strategy for Ontario) had made this recommendation in the past. CARP supports this development as a […]
Information posted December 19, 2013 Local health care partners in Mississauga Halton would like to remind residents of the full range of health care options available to them over the winter holiday season. Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) in partnership with Mississauga Halton Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) […]
Information posted December 13, 2013 Our Chapter Community meetings in January 2014 will be held as usual in both Milton and Burlington. We will have a presentation that we believe is of major importance to Seniors in our Region. We have invited CCAC, the Community Care Access centre of Mississauga and Halton, who will explain how health care is […]
CARP attended several events recently, mainly on the topics of health and aging. Below are summaries are CARP’s participation at a Statistics Canada event on Aging and Health and Toronto Board of Trade event on the Ontario Seniors’ Strategy. In addition to these events, the Ontario Association Community Care Access Centres is producing a four-part […]
Unfortunately we did not have a piano entertainer so the Grand Piano remained silent. Perhaps better luck next time. If you can play for a short while please send me an email so that I can include it in the evening activity We had two speakers at our meeting. First up was Eileen Madder speaking […]
Our October meeting was a success and now it is time for the third meeting of the Fall season which will be the last for 2013. I have been informed that there will not be a meeting in December. Check here and in your emails for future meeting dates. Come out on November 21st and […]
Information posted October 4, 2013 Mississauga Halton CCAC invite you to take part in their fourth annual Heroes in the Home Caregiver Recognition Awards. Heroes in the Home celebrates the friends, family members, volunteers and health care professionals in the Mississauga Halton region who dedicate their time to help others live fulfilling, dignified […]
Monthly Community Meeting – October 10th 2013 FREE … everyone welcome… VIVA 5575 Bonnie St 905-566-4500 (Winston Churchill Blvd. & Thomas St.) FREE parking on adjacent streets Thursday Oct 10th 6:15pm – 8:30pm • Welcome to VIVA – Dianne Fleming • “ Thinking Forward is Forward Thinking” – Lee Yarra, Investors Group • “Update from […]
What you missed at the last meeting if you did not attend. Those who missed our meeting of 19th September missed hearing from our National Community representative, Elise Kayfetz, a scintillating speaker who took the time to drive to Peterborough and stayed overnight before returning to her Toronto home. She gave a fine report on […]
Monthly Community Meeting – October 10th 2013 FREE … everyone welcome… VIVA 5575 Bonnie St 905-566-4500 (Winston Churchill Blvd. & Thomas St.) FREE parking on adjacent streets Thursday Oct 10th 6:15pm – 8:30pm • Welcome to VIVA – Dianne Fleming • “ Thinking Forward is Forward Thinking” – Lee Yarra, Investors Group • “Update from […]