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Bracing for the Falls of an Aging Nation

January 14, 2015

As the population ages and people live longer in bad shape, the number of older Americans who fall and suffer serious, ...

Further Clarifications on Ontario Changes to Physiotherapy and Exercise/Fall Prevention Programs

August 23, 2013

Editor's Note: CARP members have continued to express concerns and questions about the changes to physiotherapy that ...

The Straight Goods on Ontario Changes to Physio and Excercise/Fall Prevention Programs

May 17, 2013

The Ontario Government announced in April that it will make changes to the way rehabilitation services are provided ...

Ontario Ministry of Health News Release: More Seniors to Benefit from Physiotherapy and Exercise

April 19, 2013

New Ontario Government Expanding Access to Care for Seniors April 18th, 2013: Ontario will provide more than 200,000 ...

Deb Matthew's Letter to CARP: Ontario's Policy Changes will Double number Seniors' Access to Physio and Classes

April 19, 2013

Dear CARP Members, Our government is working hard to help our seniors stay healthy and independent for as long as ...

New Ontario Physiotherapy and Excercise/Fall Prevention for Seniors Policy – Frequently Asked Questions

April 19, 2013

     FOR RESIDENTS IN LONG-TERM CARE Will residents in Long-Term Care Homes experience any changes to ...

Caregiver’s Diary: A Very Difficult Conversation

December 20, 2012

An e-mail from youngest sister late at night to youngest brother and me. Our 89 year old widowed father had fallen ...