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CANADA | Apr 17, 2025
[Article] Vancouver Art Gallery launches first indoor-nature art prescription program
Working with local doctors and BC Parks Foundation, facility opens Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape exhibition to those needing to improve their health and well-being
READ MORE[Blog] How to challenge ageism in our everyday lives
Ageism affects everyone. By breaking down stereotypes, we can create a world where everyone feels valued and respected,
[Blog] Home vs. centre-based cardiac rehabilitation: How do they stack up?
For people living with heart disease, a tailored combination of emotional support, exercise training and promotion, education, and risk management may be added to their recovery and prevention plan
[News] Social prescribing: why purpose is good for your health
The power of social prescribing – helping patients to improve their health and wellbeing by connecting them to community resources and activities – is increasingly backed by scientific studies.
[News] Caring in Canada: Survey insights from caregivers and care providers across Canada
Caring in Canada provides an in-depth analysis of the survey results collected in the National Caregiving Survey completed by more than 3,000 caregivers and care providers from across Canada.
WHO promotes social prescribing to improve health and well-being in the Western Pacific
WHO emphasizes the importance of addressing social determinants to enhance health and well-being.
[Participation Opportunity] Canadian Human Connection Conference Call for Abstracts
Deadline extended for abstract submissions to August 31st!
[News] Canadian seniors are getting a top-up to old age benefits. How much?
"On July 29, eligible seniors aged 65 to 74 years were to receive a maximum monthly amount of up to $718.33" Benefit payments for Canadian seniors are going up slightly in a scheduled increase as reti
WHO Commission on Social Connection
The World Health Organization has established a Commission on Social Connection
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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