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CANADA | Jan 26, 2023
Call for contributions extended – Submit a case study for the 2023 UN Decade of Healthy Ageing Progress Report
Submissions extended to 3 February 2023! Are you taking action during the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing to achieve change with and for older people? We want to hear from you! The United Nations will publish in 2023 a progress report on the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing's implementation. The repor
READ MORECanada’s Volunteer Awards program
The call for nominations is now open until March 4, 2022.
For more information on the nomination process, please visit the Guidelines for nomination page.
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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
The Pernicious Reach of Ageism
Originally published: https://www.nextavenue.org/ageism-health-impacts/
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As the U.S. grapples with all forms of prejudice, ageism remains under most people's radar. Some researchers say ageism is
Canada HomeShare: Upcoming Info Sessions in Ontario
Canada HomeShare is a program run by the National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) that matches older adults (55+) with a spare room in their home who would benefit from receiving additio
Government of Canada launches call for proposals for national funders to support charities and not-for-profits
Charities and not-for-profits are at the forefront of addressing communities’ needs, especially during the COVID‑19 pandemic. However, many of them are struggling to recover and adapt their servic
CAGP/CCSMH Vision Award 2021 - Margaret Gillis
The CAGP/CCSMH Vision Award recognizes any program, corporation, non-governmental organization or individual helping to combat ageism and stigma, and/or highlight and promote the strengths associated
How to Repair Long-Term Care in Canada
In the early months of the pandemic, Canadians were shocked by a cascade of deaths in long-term care homes. By mid-2020, 80% of COVID-19 deaths in Canada were in these facilities. That our vulnerabl
How to verify the CRA has contacted you
With the holidays just around the corner, scammers could contact you pretending to be from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Scammers are trying to trick individuals into making payments, and we’re d
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
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