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CANADA | Nov 20, 2024
[Article] Seniors for Climate Project Update
The collaboration of the SPEC & Suzuki Elders as the BC HUB for Seniors for Climate was a remarkable and energizing success. The national pan-Canadian campaign to motivate seniors to organize in their own locations and speak up for climate action achieved very positive results and the BC campaig
READ MORE[Impact Story] Lee Valley Men's Shed
With nearly 100 chapters located across Canada, Men’s Shed provides members with a safe space to work on projects while building meaningful relationships with other likeminded men in their community
[News] Applications Are Now Open for the Thriving Non-Profits Spring 2025 Cohort Program
Click HERE to learn more and applyThe Thriving Non-Profits cohort provides a structured, proven learning journey to enhance your organization's financial sustainability. You'll gain access to guided v
[News] Free publications help seniors, families and vulnerable connect with essential services
Are you someone who typically says, "Hey, Siri or "Alexa, I have a question," or merely type your query into Google?For many, these go-to search engine tools are everyday practices to gather informati
[Article] Building Connections: The Friendly Calls Experience
In times of crisis, the kindness and support of others can make a world of difference. The Canadian Red Cross Friendly Calls Program isn’t just about making phone calls – it’s about building mea
[News] Office of the Seniors Advocate Survey on Ageism
The Office of the Seniors Advocate wants to hear from British Columbians about their perceptions and experiences with ageism, particularly related to seniors. We want to know more about how people fee
[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
[News] Food Banks Canada Releases Hunger Count 2024
Food Bank Use in Canada - Buckling Under the Strain
[Survey] Living with a Life-Limiting Illness: Access to Care and Related Experiences
Understanding the experiences of individuals with life-limiting illnesses and their unpaid caregivers
[News] World's First Social Connection Guidelines Introduced
Individual and community guidelines for social connection introduced Canadian Alliance for Social Connection and Health
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