Seniors Posts

More work to be done – Challenges in Long Term Care

June 15, 2009

Discrimination Canadian research has indicated that discrimination towards gay and lesbian seniors exists on a ...

MOVING WILLIAM TO “K” WARD

June 15, 2009

… “You’re not a pretty sight today, are you sweetheart?” I held William’s good left ...

POWER(LESS) OF ATTORNEY

June 15, 2009

Somewhere between one’s first grey hair and a major health crisis most of us admit to our own mortality, shrug ...

CARP in the Corridors of Power

June 15, 2009

Elections in Nova Scotia Much has happened in the past few weeks… We worked with our chapter in Nova Scotia to ...

MOVING WILLIAM TO “K” WARD

June 15, 2009

Youre not a pretty sight today, are you sweetheart? I held Williams good left hand and contemplated my old friend, a ...

Granny suite grief

June 5, 2009

Last Updated: 5th June 2009, 4:11am CAMBRIDGE -- The first sign of trouble for John and Loretta Newton came in the form ...

Do you know where your money is?

May 26, 2009

Because few of them earn income any more, older Canadians are more vulnerable to the vagaries of interest rates than ...

Seniors have earned their ‘ride’

May 22, 2009

Published: Thursday, May 14, 2009 Contrary to the views expressed in this column, Alberta seniors are not asking for a ...

Driving Researchers Need Your Help In Finding Ways To Keep Safe Older Drivers Behind The Wheel

April 30, 2009

Are you over 70, own a 1996 or newer vehicle and drive at least once a week? Candrive needs participants for an ...

More federal assistance for seniors: Senate report

April 29, 2009

OTTAWA April 21st— The federal government needs to do much more to assist the aging population, including beefing ...