January 2012 Archive Posts

No Health Accord – now what?

January 26, 2012

- CARP proposes an Alternate Vision- Get to Work on Pharmacare, National Home Care and Age-Friendly Health Care Just ...

Community Discuss Fire Impact (VIDEO)

January 26, 2012

The Prince George chapter challenges all other CARP chapters across the nation to meet or beat our contribution of ...

Fort McMurray Chapter joins local Seniors in campaign for say in location of Long Term Care facility

January 26, 2012

Seniors in Fort McMurray, Alberta after waiting for a decade to have a Long Term Care facility announced were overjoyed ...

Back to Opioids. The dual tragedy continues. PART II

January 26, 2012

In Part I of this two part series, I discussed over-prescription and overuse of  opioids in Ontario and other ...

Caregiver’s Diary: My New Life In Ontario

January 26, 2012

Now that my widowed 88 year old father has settled into his new retirement residence, he has taken up writing a ...

Spinal Stenosis: The burden of the aging spine!

January 26, 2012

Hi, my name is Bernie. Like most of you, I have suffered from low back pain on and off, but more recently I have ...

CARP at Federal Elder Abuse Roundtable

January 25, 2012

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Open letter to Ministers Nicholson and Fantino: Response so far not enough.

January 25, 2012

March 3, 2011 TORONTO, ON: CARP is calling on the Ministers of Justice and Seniors to do more to address elder abuse ...

Valentine’s Day Presentation

January 25, 2012

Join other local CARP members on Feb. 14, 4-5 p.m., at the Mary J. L. Black Library to hear more about the new ...