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Use of surveillance tech to monitor seniors at home on rise

March 10, 2014

Growing number of seniors agree to be tracked by their caregivers to stay in their homes longer When Ross Armstrongs ...

Making Health Care Work at Home for You – September 11, 2013

August 24, 2013

The CCAC is an important agency that is responsible for coordinating government subsidized care in the community. It ...

Federal Budget addresses home care and palliative care; financial literacy but little else on priority concerns– financial security, reduce seniors’ poverty, access to healthcare, drugs, home care: CARP

March 21, 2013

                  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, ...

How to Choose a Long Term Care Facility

May 25, 2012

It’s hard – and it’s complicated. Here’s what to consider when evaluating a long-term care facility. It can ...

Moses Znaimer at Etobicoke Chapter founding meeting

April 19, 2012

What a great turnout!  400+ people.  Way to go Etobicoke! Congratulations to our door prize winners! Helen ...

Seniors in need, caregivers in distress: What are the home care priorities for seniors in Canada?

April 3, 2012

April 20, 2012 – The Health Council of Canada (HCC) released a study on homecare in Canada entitled, Seniors in ...

Healthcare System too Dependent on Acute Care and Long-Term Care Facilities

February 24, 2012

February 24, 2012 – The Ontario healthcare system relies too heavily on acute care and long-term care facilities, ...

Layton pledges insured home-care plan for seniors

April 15, 2011

Originally published in the Montreal Gazette April 3rd, 2011. To go to the Montreal Gazette website please ...

Health Care Reform Report

February 25, 2011

February 25, 2011 KEY FINDINGS Fixing health care is the most pressing issue for CARP members, they want their ...

The next discussion we need to have: Caring for seniors

December 9, 2010

This was a live discussion originally published in the Globe and Mail on December 9th, 2010. To go to the Globe and ...