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CANADA | Jul 24, 2024

Canadian Seniors Planning Day of Action on Climate on Oct. 1, 2024

To date, more than 40 centres are organizing a climate action on October 1st.

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In an aging world, seniors’ loss of independence and quality of life is a preventable tragedy

As life expediencies increase in Canadians, research has found that the quality of life for older adults is not increasing nearly as fast. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the gaps in care for older

100 Days on: Millions of older people neglected in Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis

HelpAge Canada warns that more must be done to prioritize the particular challenges and needs of millions of older people caught in Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis. People over the age of 60 are being

12th Intergenerational Day Canada is June 1st, 2022!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7STvG6czuZk HOW TO CELEBRATE IG DAY As we come out of COVID times, two things are still clear: Older adults and youth/children need one another more than ever. W

Aging2.0 Public Voting - Global Innovation Search for Interoperability

The Global Innovation Search (GIS) provides an opportunity for innovators around the world to showcase innovations that improve health outcomes through Interoperability. The innovators are evaluated

Backgrounder: Organizations receiving funds to deliver the Investment Readiness Program

Backgrounder The Investment Readiness Program (IRP) is a $50 million initiative that seeks to help advance social innovation and social finance (SI/SF) in Canada. The program supports social pu

Brain Health Survey

In Canada, there is an urgent need to better understand awareness of brain health and disorders, such as Alzheimer’s and dementia, from a broad group of stakeholders.  Findings from this survey wil

Canadian charities giving to Indigenous Charities and Qualified Donees - 2019

In our article last year, we discussed Canadian charities giving to Indigenous Charities and Qualified Donees – 2018. Now Sharon Redsky, Wanda Brascoupe, Mark Blumberg and Jessie Lang have reviewe

Celebrating Caregiver Awareness Month 2022

The month of May marks Family Caregiver Awareness Month!  Each year, caregiver support organizations across Canada celebrate this important month with our Caregiver Aware 2022 campaign. This year,

CharityVillage Launches New Podcast Exclusively for Canada's Nonprofit Sector

CharityVillage is proud to announce the launch of CharityVillage Connects, a new podcast series exploring current issues and trends exclusive to Canada’s nonprofit sector. CharityVillage Connects

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