Keyword: Long-term care

18 results found

ER physician details risks of resuscitation.

  • By: Staff
  • December 8, 2014 August 21, 2018
  • 10:51

Most Canadians buy life insurance, but many hold off on other coverage purchases

  • By: Staff
  • December 1, 2014 September 10, 2018
  • 10:08

Ukranian astronomers say an asteroid may hit Earth in less than 20 years, reports Russian news service RIA Novosti.

  • By: Staff
  • October 18, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 05:59

Advances in medical science may soon make it possible to live to 120, but a CARP poll shows most seniors have little enthusiasm for sticking around that long.

  • By: Staff
  • August 29, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 05:00

The majority of older Canadians are unaware of the costs associated with long-term care and few are financially prepared to cover expenses, finds a survey by The Canadian Life and Health Association (CLHIA). The study, which polled Canadians aged 60 plus, shows 56% of respondents aren’t familiar with the costs of long-term care in their […]

  • By: Staff
  • April 24, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 10:17

A third of Boomers plan on selling their real estate investments for financial support during their retirement years.

  • By: Staff
  • October 25, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 09:49

Put long-term-care insurance in retirement plans.

Three quarters of Canadians admit their financial plans don’t account for long-term care, and 55% believe government programs cover the majority of those costs, according to the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association. That’s not the case. It will cost $1.2 trillion for Canada to provide long-term care to baby boomers, and current government programs […]