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UK Pension – Proposed Changes will help low income and older women

February 9, 2013

The UK appears to be taking steps to ensure adequate retirement security for everyone. This past January, UK’s ...

Canada’s aging population fuels retirement home boom: Census 2011

September 21, 2012

More of Canada's 5 million seniors are staying together as couples in retirement, newly released census data shows. ...

Aging Canadians confront cruel financial reality of ‘grey divorce’

September 20, 2012

TORONTO - When Deborah O'Connor was 50, her marriage died. At the time, she didn't realize her decision to leave the ...

Seniors can feel ‘double whammy’ of divorce on lifestyle and finances

October 21, 2011

MONTREAL - Divorce is hard enough but seniors who split up in retirement, especially women, can lower their quality of ...

Seniors can feel 'double whammy' of divorce on lifestyle and finances

October 21, 2011

MONTREAL - Divorce is hard enough but seniors who split up in retirement, especially women, can lower their quality of ...

#38. Women and pelvic pain: A big pain problem below the waist

April 29, 2011

Chronic or cyclical pelvic pain in women is a very big health issue. Most data come from large studies in the USA. It ...

Women Aging Into Poverty

November 26, 2010

This is a guest blog from the Older Women's Network November 26, 2010 - Poverty has many facets and many features, but ...

Women Matter Mayoral Candidates Meeting

September 23, 2010

UPDATE: ROB FORD WITHDREW FROM THE DEBATE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, SAYING HE HAD A BBQ TO ATTEND INSTEAD. TORONTO, Sept. ...

Ask the Doctor: How Men and Women Experience Pain Differently

February 23, 2010

Editor's Note: Dr Mailis-Gagnon will be writing for CARP Action Online on a semi-regular basis. Should you have any ...

A Place of Rescue: Grannies House

November 4, 2009

Editor’s Note: People engage in various types of volunteer activities. The act giving of yourself always has its ...