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A Dementia Strategy for Canada: Together We Achieve - 2021 Annual Report

Amaan Fazal

For many Canadians living with dementia and those supporting them, the past year has been exceptionally difficult.Footnote2 Prolonged periods of isolation resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to mental health issues and caregiver stress. Social distancing and other public health re

Driving Canada's Leadership in AGETECH: 2020-2021 Annual Report

Amaan Fazal

Driving Canada’s Leadership in AgeTech, highlights recent activities and accomplishments from across the network. Find out how AGE-WELL is accelerating the delivery of technology-based solutions that benefit older adults and caregivers ‒ and generate economic returns for Canadians. In this rep

Estate Planning Module

Amaan Fazal

For some, thinking about the end of life seems unpleasant, and planning for it is unwelcome. But if you plan well, you can leave more to the people or organizations that you care about. More important, if you don't plan, you could leave them with costly problems: You may leave your loved ones wit

Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & MĂ©tis Population and Public Health

Amaan Fazal

Visioning the Future: First Nations, Inuit, & Métis Population and Public Health is a collaborative report offering a vision for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples’ public health. The commissioned report not only complements the Chief Public Health Officer’s 2021 public health vision

Online Training: Building Dementia-Friendly Communities

Amaan Fazal

The Dementia-Friendly Canada project is pleased to announce the official launch of their course, Building Dementia-Friendly Communities. The Dementia-Friendly Canada project is a partnership between Alzheimer Societies across the country, intended to grow dementia-friendly communities by creatin

Canada Revenue Agency - Learn About your Taxes

Amaan Fazal

Learn about your taxes, a new online learning tool to support you and the community you serve. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has launched a new online learning tool to help youth, individuals who have never done their taxes before and new residents learn about taxes. It is also a great tool for an

Tech Resources Websites: Senior Planet from AARP

Amaan Fazal

Senior Planet is another great technology resource website. Offering courses on so many topics, such as chair yoga, introduction to social media, and telemedicine lectures, you can find a class for almost anything. Simple to use, all you need to do is click the class you want at a time that works fo

Aging & Thriving in the 21st Century

Amaan Fazal

This is a scan of issues, trends, system dynamics and innovations related to an ageing population in Canada. It is guided principally by the following question: What factors are preventing older Canadians from flourishing, and how might we transform systems to maximize the choice, dignity, mobili

The 2021 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity

Amaan Fazal

This year’s edition examines the impact COVID-19 has had on physical activity levels and highlights how Canada faces a physical inactivity crisis deepened by the pandemic. Public health restrictions meant that active commutes to work or school (e.g., university, college), going to the gym, partic

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