Rethinking long-term care for seniors in Canada
This Podcast appeared in the Hill Times, National Newswatch and Epoch Times Most people hope to be able to age in their own home. But seniors and their families don’t always have that choice. Four...
View ArticleWill senior care in Canada break the bank?
This Podcast appeared in the Ottawa Life and National Newswatch Will the cost of senior care in Canada one day break the bank? Probably not, contrary to common perceptions. Four health policy experts,...
View ArticlePros and cons of an expanded Canada Pension Plan
A version of this commentary appeared in the Globe and Mail, the Huffington Post and the Winnipeg Free Press The Conservative government has announced it would like to have a dialogue with Canadians...
View ArticleThe real costs of informal caregiving in Canada
National strategy needed for unpaid caregivers in the workplace A version of this commentary appeared in the Montreal Gazette, the Vancouver Province and the Huffington Post The phenomenon is not...
View ArticleWhat do Canadians need from pension reform?
A gentle policy nudge to enhance coverage and pension contributions – here’s how A version of this commentary appeared in the Montreal Gazette, the National Post and the Waterloo Region Record What do...
View ArticleThe inconsistencies of Canadian healthcare
Are wait times for hip replacements in Canada justified — or could they be shortened? A version of this commentary appeared in the Calgary Herald I spent my life teaching actuarial science at a...
View ArticleWill senior care in Canada break the bank?
“We have to integrate homecare within a more flexible funding system so that people can be kept at home if they choose — and receive the care they need.” Neena Chappell, Professor, Centre on Aging and...
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