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CANADA | Sep 04, 2024

[News] Healthy aging in place: Connaught Community Partnership Research Program funds activity spaces for older adults

Connaught Community Partnership Research Program funds activity spaces for older adults

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The Pernicious Reach of Ageism

Originally published: https://www.nextavenue.org/ageism-health-impacts/   As the U.S. grapples with all forms of prejudice, ageism remains under most people's radar. Some researchers say ageism is

Transforming places for later lives: Localities strategy 2021

By 2040, more than 40% of the UK population will be aged 50 or over. But we're not ageing evenly everywhere. One in three local authorities – mostly rural and coastal – already have population

Video: How to Interaction with Someone Living with Dementia

Do you know how best to talk to or support someone living with dementia? This video highlights a real situation anyone could encounter while out in the community. We can all help. Be patient, listen a

What kind of life do you want for the Future You?

How we think about aging today will define our future. When we let ageism shape our thoughts, behaviours and policies, we harm older Canadians today, and we also impact the lives that we hope to li

A Safe and Dignified Retirement for Canadian Seniors

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating for Canada’s seniors, especially those living in long-term care homes. On top of this crisis, too many seniors are worried about their retirement sa

Ageism is a global challenge: UN

Every second person in the world is believed to hold ageist attitudes – leading to poorer physical and mental health and reduced quality of life for older persons, costing societies billions of doll

Alliance for South Asian Aids Prevention Seeking Participation in Two National Needs Assessments

Originally posted at: https://charityvillage.com/alliance-for-south-asian-aids-prevention-seeking-participation-in-two-national-needs-assessments/   The Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (AS

Apply to become a member of the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is launching an open Call for Applications for the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector (ACCS). The mandate of the ACCS is to engage in meaningful dialogue with

April 8, 2021: Government of Canada supports the official launch of the United Way’s Healthy Aging CORE resource hub

On April 8th, 2021, Deb Schulte, Minister of Seniors, took part in a virtual event with the United Way of the Lower Mainland (UWLM) for the official national launch of Healthy Aging CORE (Collaborativ

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