Dementia Posts

Barbara Kay: Elderly drivers make themselves a target for intervention

February 21, 2013

Our population is aging. There are about 2.8 million drivers in Canada over the age of 65. Seniors account for 15% of ...

CARP Sudbury will take Part in new Seniors’ All-Inclusive Care Program

February 8, 2013

“My Home, not a Nursing Home” were demands made by many families in California back in the 1980s who were lobbying ...

Mother, 104, taking care of her daughter, 87, who suffers from dementia

July 3, 2012

Children caring for parents in their old age is nothing new, but Rosario Schielzeth and Maria Garcia  have turned ...

Ontario says tougher rules expected for drivers with dementia

February 22, 2012

This article was published by the Toronto Star on February 21st 2012.  To see this article and other related articles ...

New Ways to Track Lost Seniors: Susan Eng on CTV News

January 27, 2012

On January 19th 2012 Susan Eng, CARP VP of Advocacy was featured on CTV News.  She discusses the Halifax Regional ...

What it’s really like to grow old

November 18, 2011

Originally published in the MacLean's on November 17th, 2011.  To go to the MacLean's website please, click here Old ...