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CANADA | May 13, 2024

[News] Social prescribing: giving a name to whole-person care

Dr. Dominik Nowak outlines how the Centre for Effective Practice and other resources can help clinicians connect patients to non-clinical services and programs.

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In pictures: Hidden depths of a life lived

During the past year, the pandemic has forced many elderly people to isolate and remain indoors for much of the time, yet many have led, and continue to lead, extraordinary lives. Photographer Laur

Intergenerational Essays: Stanford Social Innovation Review (Weekly releases)

The Stanford Social Innovation Review, has launched a series of essays exploring innovations that bring together older and younger generations. Published in partnership with Encore.org and the Eisn

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

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