Home care Posts

More Funds into Ontario Home and Community Care

March 26, 2015

The Ontario government announced on March 24, 2015 that more money will be invested in home and community care – ...

Ontario Home and Community Care in Disarray and in Need of Reform

March 25, 2015

Home and community care has been heralded as a large part of the solution to allow people age at home and bring cost ...

CARP’s reaction to continuing problems with home care in Ontario

February 6, 2015

Susan Eng, Vice President of CARP, offers her reaction to continuing problems with home care in Ontario, especially now ...

CARP cautiously optimistic about patient-centric healthcare announcement

February 2, 2015

Click here to view post published on Zoomer the new AM740 on February 2, 2015.  The Zoomers’ group CARP – A New ...

Ontario releases Action Plan for Health Care

February 2, 2015

CARP members will welcome the patient-focused vision of healthcare announced today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, ...

Jan 8 – Opportunity to Advocate to VC Health Authority

January 3, 2015

To start the year our featured guest speaker will be Ms. Belinda Boyd from the Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) ...

Canadian Nurses Association/Nanos Poll shows Strong Support for CARP and CNA Healthcare Proposals

December 24, 2014

December 17th, 2014:  The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) placed a special section in today's Globe and Mail that ...

600,000 seniors in Canada live in poverty, including more than 1 in 4 single seniors according to new Statistics Canada report.

December 11, 2014

New measure of poverty reveals that twice as many seniors are struggling financially than previously thought. Income ...

Navigating caregiving, chronic conditions a strain on Canadians, according to new survey

October 23, 2014

81 per cent of Canadians find the health care system too complicated, and 78 per cent agree that navigating the system ...

Newfoundland and Labrador Paid Family Caregiving Program

October 17, 2014

Access to home care support is a national issue with different provincial solutions seeking to allow more people in ...