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Partnering to stop financial elder abuse

February 3, 2017

Photo caption: Linda Routledge of the Canadian Bankers Association is a CARP member. Aligning to stop financial ...

Age Friendly Cities

Seniors and transit

February 3, 2017

February 2017 - There have been many headlines in the news recently looking at the future of public transit in ...

Elder Abuse

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 ...

Dementia Care

Family reaches out to CARP after father assaulted in long-term care

February 1, 2017

Mr. Richard Carbino sent a desperate note to CARP President, Moses Znaimer, on the evening of January 30th, wondering ...

In The News

New Canadian Robbed of Life Savings by Canadian Government Imposter

January 31, 2017

February 2017 - This story was told to CARP by Sergeant John Mecher of the Financial Crime Unit of the RCMP. *Ahmed ...

Not In News Feed

CARP demande que les retraités passent en premier

January 25, 2017

Les retraités de Sears Canada pourraient perdre leurs moyens de subsistance Après avoir annoncé des primes de 9 ...

Elder Abuse

Love online, not a holiday miracle

January 24, 2017

January 2017 - This story started just after Christmas. *Jack was in his 50s, his marriage had just ended, and his kids ...

Elder Abuse

81 year-old scammed out of life savings by online boyfriend

January 23, 2017

January 23, 2017 - *Anna, an American woman, called the RCMP to report that her friend *Maria was en route to Toronto ...

Government Accountability

“Shame On You Kathleen Wynne!” – Hydro Rates Hurting Seniors

January 23, 2017

"There is no way that anyone can grow old gracefully in any more... not with the Hydro Bills... and shame on you ...

End-of-Life Care

How Do Long Term Care Homes Measure Up?

January 13, 2017

Ontario The link below provides information about Long-Term Care (LTC) homes in Ontario. LTC homes are co-funded by ...