Home care Posts

Throne Speech missed opportunity to act on retirement security: CARP

October 16, 2013

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 16, 2013 Toronto, ON: CARP members will welcome the prohibition on fees for ...

Real problems begin after leaving hospital, seniors say

October 4, 2013

Home care difficult to access, starts too late For the most part, Dorothy Thompson said she's happy with the care ...

Canadians Want a Comprehensive Strategy for Senior’s Care, CMA National Report Card Reveals

August 22, 2013

The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) released the results of a survey of Canadian’s opinions on the health care ...

Op-Ed: Is our health care system up to the challenge of an aging population?

August 22, 2013

By Dr. Anna Reid President, Canadian Medical Association Governments are loath to be far ahead of the public. They ...

Council of the Federation Moves Forward

August 9, 2013

Premiers discuss healthcare and pensions at Council of Federation Meeting Senior’s care and retirement security ...

This Just In: Premiers seek health-care savings on drugs, senior care

July 26, 2013

Editor's Note:  Premiers say they will look at seniors care costs - evaluate some best practices and cost saving ...

Really, it's Time to Talk about End-of-Life Care

July 12, 2013

“Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.” Nobody wants to talk about ...

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 ...

Calgary palliative home care ‘decimated,’ says nurses union

May 15, 2013

Calgary cuts came Monday without warning Half of Calgary’s palliative home care nurses learned Monday they were being ...

CARP Analysis of Ontario Budget 2013

May 3, 2013

May 3rd, 2013: The Ontario government released the 2013 provincial budget yesterday and CARP staff was at the ...