Aging in Place Planning
How to know what services are available to older adults. By Marie-Claire Chartrand – Lead Consultant with Greywave Senior Care Consulting During these ever changing and stressful Covid-19 days, I […]
COVID-19 Primer: What We Know
and What We Don’t Know
For the entire article click this link March 21 update As novel coronavirus, COVID-19, continues to spread, what we know and don’t know about the epidemic changes almost daily. The […]
Be Aware of Scams and Frauds
related to COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, watch out for associated scams. Fraudsters want to profit from consumers’ fears, uncertainties and misinformation. Fraudsters are exploiting the crisis to facilitate fraud and […]
Long-Term Care Centers Closed to Public
CARP is suggesting family and friends of seniors find alternate ways to stay in touch by: Victoria Walton On Sunday, the government of Nova Scotia announced that all long-term care […]
Diabetes Drugs for Seniors
We are very pleased to let you know that the recommendations from CARP NS re Diabetes Drugs for seniors have been accepted and initiated by the NS Dept of Health. […]
Scams and Frauds on Vision TV tonight has familiar face
Did you know 1 in 6 older adults worldwide have been abused in the past year, and that as many as 2 out of 3 people with dementia suffer abuse? […]
Renovating for Seniors?
Things to Consider When Renovating for Seniors What To Do When You Redo Your Bathroom Remodeling a bathroom for someone who is aging in place is very different than one […]
73-year-old woman abandoned by husband
Letter to the Editor written by Sandra Bauld, HRM – a valued member of the CARP NS Health Advocacy Committee. GREAT DISCONNECT — “It happens more often than you think,” […]
Plein Air: A Brush with Nature
For the 3rd year in a row, Atlantic artists have come out in support of the Blue Mountain Birch Cove Lakes wilderness area. Some parts of this beautiful region are […]
Helping New Brunswick get high-dose flu vaccine
See interview on Global TV NB here: https://globalnews.ca/video/rd/a014a4b0-00dc-11ea-b60d-0242ac110004/?jwsource=cl A Canadian seniors group is calling for better access to high dose flu vaccines in New Brunswick. “New Brunswick has one of […]