Health & Long Term Care Posts

CARP Poll Reveals Little Faith in Long-Term Care

March 9, 2017

March 9, 2017 – A poll released by CARP shows deep dissatisfaction with long-term care facilities across the country. ...

CARP Cautions Against Callous Cuts

February 15, 2017

For Immediate Release TORONTO, ON - CARP is calling on Toronto City Council to abandon its ill-considered cuts to ...

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 ...

Will a health crisis tarnish your golden years? Your retirement plan might be jet skiing in the Caribbean, but what if life has other plans for you

May 13, 2014

Mary wouldn't call them her golden years. At 75, the Ottawa widow lives tightly on $25,000 a year. Her condominium fees ...

Dying to be heard: Plight of seniors in care begs better followup, families say

January 22, 2014

More are being attacked in long-term facilities One day last June, staff at a Kamloops, B.C., nursing home found ...

Building a Healthier Ontario by Christine Elliott, OPC Health Critic

February 22, 2013

Health care in Ontario is, quite rightly, one of the services we cherish most.  We’re proud of our universally ...