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See allProgress on National Dental Care and Safeguarding Senior Security
Recent data reveals 88% of patients are satisfied with the Canadian Dental Care Plan, though barriers like out-of-pocket costs remain. Meanwhile, senior advocates are meeting on Parliament Hill to push back against suggested cuts to Old Age Security and promote technological innovation in care.
Canada’s National Dental Plan: Progress Reported and Ongoing Challenges for Seniors
The Canadian Dental Association has released a report showing that while the new national dental plan is significantly reducing costs for seniors, barriers like workforce shortages and coverage confusion remain. Meanwhile, senior advocates are in Ottawa to defend Old Age Security from proposed cuts, ensuring financial stability for aging at home.
Protecting OAS and Advancing Tech: This Week’s Aging Well Briefing
This week, CARP took to Parliament Hill to defend Old Age Security (OAS) from potential benefit cuts and household income testing. Meanwhile, new collaborations in the tech sector and reflections on National Seniors Day highlight the ongoing efforts to improve quality of life for aging Canadians.
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See allFinding Support Close to Home: Aging Well Finder Arrives in Kitchener-Waterloo
We are expanding to the Tri-Cities to help local families navigate home care, community support, and government resources for their aging parents.
Helping Seniors Stay Home: Aging Well Finder Arrives in Hamilton
We are expanding our directory to the City of Hamilton, helping local families navigate home care, community support, and senior services in the Golden Horseshoe.
A Guide to Home Renovation Disability Grants in Canada
Discover federal and provincial home renovation disability grants in Canada to help seniors and people with mobility challenges stay safe and independent at home.