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Making a Difference: Planning for the Future

April 4, 2012

Are you wondering about retirement living and whether it's an affordable option for your aging parent? On Saturday, ...

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Volunteer Recognition Fair

April 4, 2012

Members of your Chapter executive were on hand to celebrate the first Volunteer Recognition Fair hosted by the ...

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Well-pensioned MPs won’t have to worry about OAS age change to 67

April 4, 2012

This article was published by The Lethbridge Herald on April 15th 2012.  To see this article and other related ...

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Seniors in need, caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada?

April 3, 2012

April 20, 2012 – The Health Council of Canada (HCC) released a study on homecare in Canada entitled, Seniors in ...

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Caregiver’s Diary: Travel Plans

April 3, 2012

My widowed 88 year old father recently sent one of his “Letters from Serenity Towers” to the family. In it he ...

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Customer Comments: Reactions to the Federal Budget

April 3, 2012

“The proposal to increase the age of eligibility for OAS to 67 will negatively impact the many thousands  of low ...

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Tories didn’t temper costly policies

April 3, 2012

This article was published by The Guelph Mercury on March 31st 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

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Ontario’s Drug Plan – A Canadian Outlier

April 3, 2012

April 3, 2012 – The 2012 Ontario budget calls on wealthy seniors to pay a larger share of their drug costs, in a move ...

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New Brunswick Budget Offers New Affordable Housing but Home Care Improvements Remain Ellusive

April 3, 2012

FREDERICTON: On March 27th 2012, the Provincial government of New Brunswick tabled its 2012-13 budget.  The budget ...

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Ontario Budget Will Improve Home Care Delivery

April 3, 2012

April 3, 2012 – Older Ontarians can look forward to positive action and investment on the home and continuing care ...