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[Research] Social and Economic Value of Better Heart Health: Measuring Labour Market Participation, Volunteering, and Caregiving

The Conference Board of Canada

Click HERE to learn moreThis research looks at the contributions that healthy seniors make to Canada’s economy, and how investing in their health beyond the age of 65 can reap significant social and economic benefits.How will reducing the mortality of seniors from the most common type of heart val

[Free Course] Caregiving Essentials

McMaster University

Click HERE to learn moreGet the essential caregiving information and support you needIf you’re a caregiver, the Caregiver Essentials program was created for you. It offers valuable knowledge and skills meant to benefit caregivers in any way they choose.Offers valuable information and support, as w

[Resource] Essential Care Partner Toolkit

Sinai Health

Click HERE to learn moreEssential care partners may be supporting their family or friend with some of their basic care needs while they are in the hospital. These resources will provide you with some of the key information on how you can help. Before you provide care to a patient in hospital, please

[Report] Ontario Caregivers: 5-Year Retrospective Spotlight Report

Ontario Caregiver Organization

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[Resource] Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario

Ontario Government

About the guide This guide is your resource for programs and services available to Ontario’s seniors that can help them stay safe and healthy, active and engaged. This version replaces the previous Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario with updated information about programs and s

[Resources] Canadian Guidelines for the the Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety in Older Adults

Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health

Until now, there were no existing guidelines for anxiety in older adults to help support health care providers with assessment and treatment. Older adults also needed access to evidence-based mental health information to help them prevent or manage mental health symptoms and thrive.The CCSMH enga

[Report] Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada: The 2023 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey

Natalie Iciaszczyk, Keith Neuman, Alyssa Brierley, Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, Samir Sinha

The 2023 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey report by the NIA, in partnership with the Environics Institute for Survey Research, takes an in-depth look at the perspectives of growing older in Canada using a base sample of 5,875 Canadians. The survey is the largest of its kind in Canada and provides the fir

[Report] AgeTech Ethics and Equity

SFU STAR

SFU STAR has produced a new report titled AgeTech, Ethics and Equity: Towards a Cultural Shift in AgeTech Ethical Responsibility. STAR received funding from AGE-WELL's Catalyst Funding Program in Healthy Aging (see funding announcement news release here) in 2023 to carry out a project on ethical de

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