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Recorded Webinar: Summit Preview Keynote Series: What is Social Prescribing?
Social prescribing - the practice of medical practitioners connecting patients to community supports to improve health and well-being - was pioneered in the U.K .and is now gaining a foothold in Canad
September 30th, 2021: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, commemorating the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families, and their communities. Confronting t
Shaping the Future of Care Closer to Home for Older Adults
Have your say in a national conversation about what supports are needed for older adults to live at home.
Older people should be free to choose to age in place – meaning people should be supported
Sophisticated crypto scams targeting B.C. residents through social media and dating sites
Vancouver and Surrey – The B.C. RCMP, British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) and municipal police are warning the public about an emerging trend of fraudste
Telephone Extortion: CBA/SIN Scams
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre continues to see reports of telephone extortion scams. You may receive a fraudulent automated phone call pretending to be from a government agency, police or a business
The 12 Scams of the Holidays
The spirit of the holidays is a time of giving for most but, for scammers, it is a time of taking. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre highlights the most popular holiday scams so that you can recognize, r
The ArriveCan app is free – beware of fraudulent third party websites
This bulletin was prepared to warn the public about third party websites claiming to be ArriveCAN. ArriveCAN is free and secure and is the official Government of Canada platform to provide mandatory t
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
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