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CANADA | Sep 11, 2024

Seniors 4 Climate Cross Canada Outreach

Seniors to speak up in small or big ways about climate change on October 1st, International and Canada's Seniors' Day.

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Nomination Deadline extended to April 30th: Celebrate your colleagues in this challenging year

CAGP and CCSMH are excited to announce that the call for the 2021 CAGP-CCSMH Awards is now open! These awards recognize outstanding seniors’ mental healthcare initiatives and innovative and effectiv

Non-Profit Organizations and Volunteering Satellite Account: Human Resources Module, 2010 to 2019

Original article and associated charts available at: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/210430/dq210430d-eng.htm   In 2019, non-profit organizations (NPOs)—serving households, busin

Provide Your Input: HSO National Long-Term Care Services Standard

Deadline to submit input: July 31st, 2021   The Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Health Standards Organization (HSO) and Canadian Standards Association (CSA Group) are working collaboratively on

Radio Segment: Spotlight on how to support seniors who want to age in place, and the Oasis Senior Supportive Living program

From The Current (CBC) for May 11, 2021 Today on the Current: We take a look inside the growing movement of naturally occurring retirement communities, or NORCs. Christine McMillan, 91, tells us abo

Recognizing and Preventing Sexual Assault in Later Life

A recent case of domestic violence and sexual assault of an older woman in Nova Scotia shocked many readers when it was covered in Saltwire. It was a reminder that domestic violence affects women ac

Research Break - Ask RIA Researchers

What have you always wanted to know about aging? Now is your chance to ask! RIA (Research Institute for Aging) researchers are here to answer older adults questions about aging on a variety of topics

Share your thoughts: Creating a federal policy definition of “senior abuse”

Opened on June 15, 2021 and will close on July 22, 2021. Senior abuse is an important human rights issue. It is also a social and public health issue that can undermine an older person’s: qua

Squamish Men's Shed: Health by Stealth Video Series

This video series was produced by The Squamish Men's Shed Society. The video series was created to inform and promote the importance of men's health awareness.  Introducing the Health by Stealt

The Pandemic Reveals the Disturbing Depths of Ageism, Especially for Women

During more than a year of tracking the parameters of Covid-19, medical science has made one thing clear: the virus hits the elderly hardest. Yet their vulnerability is often taken as fate. A new inte

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