Minister O'Regan outlines how the federal government is helping Canadians age with dignity at the CARP Annual General Meeting
Minister O'Regan also discussed the federal government's work with provinces and territories to improve health care and long-term care for seniors in Canada.
- Minister O'Regan also discussed the federal government's work with provinces and territories to improve health care and long-term care for seniors in Canada.
- This includes federal investments of $5.4 billion over five years to help seniors across Canada age with dignity, with access to home care or safe long-term care.
- "Minister O'Regan's remarks were not only significant but also appreciated by the 225,000 members of CARP who closely follow issues concerning seniors.
- His understanding of the need for support of home care, dental care and pharmacare was reassuring to CARP members."