February 2011 Archive Posts

Caregiver's Diary: Plans Change…Again

February 11, 2011

Youngest sister just got back from a week with my recently widowed 87 year old father in the Maritimes. The point of ...

Caregiver’s Diary: Plans Change…Again

February 11, 2011

Youngest sister just got back from a week with my recently widowed 87 year old father in the Maritimes. The point of ...

CARP and Yee Hong Launch New Partnership in Style

February 11, 2011

CARP launched its partnership with Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care at this year’s Dragon Ball. The annual ...

Health Care Teams

February 11, 2011

January 27 2011 In 2004, the federal government committed to having 50% of Canadians treated by primary health care ...

Our Newest CARP Member and Champion in Cabinet

February 11, 2011

CARP has met with a succession of Ministers of State for Seniors but none with the profile and promise of Julian ...

Preventing Fraud in a Digital Age

February 11, 2011

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada, and a small group of government and law enforcement agencies, associations ...

Political Poll Report

February 11, 2011

KEY FINDINGS February 11, 2011: The plurality of CARP members say both that they are worse off now than five years ago ...

Health Council of Canada Indicators

February 11, 2011

February 11, 2011 – The Canadian healthcare system often feels like an incomprehensible labyrinth. Knowing how ...

Too slow or Too Dangerous? Health Canada Pursues Regulatory Modernization for Drugs

February 11, 2011

February 11, 2011 – Depending on your perspective and whom you ask, health Canada is either too slow to approve ...

More candour urged in care of dying cancer patients

February 11, 2011

Originally published by CTV News on Feb.8th, 2011. To go to the website please click here WASHINGTON — Patients ...