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Indigenous Older Adults

Amaan Fazal

A curated list of webinars, reports, and other resources related to Indigenous older adults. View here

Understanding Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Canadians and How to Address It

Amaan Fazal

Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly recognized as important public health concerns. Globally, as well as in Canada, these issues have significant implications for the health and well-being of older persons. Older adults are at increased risk of experiencing social isolation and loneline

On Aging Canadian Conversations: Aging from an Indigenous Perspective with Dr. Pamela Williamson

Amaan Fazal

Dr. Williamson is a member of the Moose Deer Point First Nation and Sturgeon clan. She was raised and returned to Mnidoo Mnising (Manitoulin Island) where she currently resides. Pamela advocates for the priorities of seniors and looks forward to discussing the health issues and priorities of indigen

On Aging Canadian Conversations: Elder Abuse from an Ethnocultural Perspective with Anne Caines

Amaan Fazal

Ann is proud to be one of the founding members of RECAA an organization of elders from Montreal’s cultural communities who work across age, gender and ethnic lines to raise awareness of elder mistreatment and to promote a culture of respect for elders in all our communities. RECAA uses participato

On Aging Canadian Conversations: ParticipACTION for older Canadians with Dr. Leigh Vanderloo

Amaan Fazal

Dr. Vanderloo is working as the Knowledge Translation Manager at Participaction. Since 1971, ParticipACTION has been inspiring and supporting people living in Canada to make physical activity a vital part of their everyday lives. Dr. Vanderloo shares healthy lifestyle tips for older adults.   htt

Recorded Webinar: Invisible No More- A Continuum of Care for Elder Rights & Long-Term Care Justice in Canada

Amaan Fazal

Co-presented by CFUW, HelpAge Canada, Canadian Health Coalition, & Ontario Health Coalition, this webinar discussed the human rights of older people and current services & programs in place to help them age with dignity. Speakers included: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEcgaFOltPM

FR: Cannabis et personnes âgées

Amaan Fazal

Chers professionnels de la santé, partenaires et alliés, La Coalition canadienne pour la santé mentale des personnes âgées (CCSMPA) est heureuse de vous informer que des modules d'apprentissage électronique agréés sur l'utilisation du cannabis chez les personnes âgées (version francaise e

Recorded Webinar: Practical Technologies that can Enable Ageing in Place

Amaan Fazal

Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Geriatrics at Sinai Health and UHN and Director of Health Policy Research at the NIA, presents on "Practical Technologies that can Enable Ageing in Place". The webinar provides health care professionals a better understanding of: Download Slides   https://www.youtube

Introduction to Internet Safety

Amaan Fazal

This is a long and extensive list of tips and information on how to stay safe on the internet. From strong passwords, to avoding spam and phishing, to being safe while online shopping, it covers many topics. Although some of the tips are a bit overwhelming, and maybe not always necessary, it is a gr

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