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CANADA | Nov 14, 2024

[News] How 'compassionate ageism' made its way into design of new technology

Ideas of later life being a time of dependency and frailty are encoded in tech, says researcher

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[News] ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo Nordisk

ParticipACTION Community Challenge presented by Novo NordiskJune 1 – 30, 2024Together we move!Get ready to participate this June to get active, connect with others and help your community be crowned

[News] Ontario seniors to pay $400/day to stay in hospital instead of moving to LTC

Click HERE to read the full articleThe Ontario government says hospital patients who are waiting for space in long-term care homes can be moved to other locations not of their choosing up to 150 kilom

Global Intergenerational Week 2024

Click HERE to learn moreSE Health is excited to lead Global Intergenerational Week 2024 in Canada. From April 24 to May 1, we are highlighting the importance of people of different ages coming togethe

[Article] Social isolation linked to biological age gap, higher mortality rate

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new study from Mayo Clinic finds that socially isolated people are more likely to show signs of being biologically older than their age and more likely to die from a variety o

[News] PEI - Increasing funding for rural community growth

More funding is available to community non-profits, indigenous organizations and municipal governments for projects that enhance rural communities in Prince Edward Island.  Under the Community Capac

[Article] 2024 Polytechnic Showcase spotlight: How Sheridan is leveraging AI for improved elder care

Click HERE to read the full articleFrom improving healthcare to confronting climate change, polytechnics have a front-row seat to industry’s most pressing talent and productivity challenges. Ahead o

[Radio Article] A new initiative offers long-overdue mental health and social support for caregivers

A new initiative offers long-overdue mental health and social support for caregivers

[Participation Opportunity] "Combatting Ageism Together: Your Stories, Our Advocacy."

At the National Pensioners Federation (NPF), we are committed to combating ageism and creating a more inclusive society for seniors across Canada. Your voice and experiences are crucial in raising awa

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