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CANADA | Jul 25, 2024
Canadian Seniors Planning Day of Action on Climate on Oct. 1, 2024
To date, more than 40 centres are organizing a climate action on October 1st.
READ MORE[Article] Making cycling safer and more accessible for all
For as long as she can remember, Kimberly Whidden has been cycling on urban and city roads.“When my sister and I were growing up in Victoria in the 1970s, our parents would take us from Esquimalt to
[Information] Accessing care if you're evacuated due to a wildfire
Accessing care if you're evacuated due to a wildfireYour living situation could change quickly during wildfire season if you’re evacuated, but your need to access health care could remain the same.
[Impact Story] Ontario man rallies handymen across Canada to build toys for kids who lost homes in wildfires
Ontario man rallies handymen across Canada to build toys for kids who lost homes in wildfiresWhen Andy Tamas heard about the wildfires burning in Nova Scotia last month, he wanted to do something to h
[Article] The Importance of Vitamin D for Older Adults: A Key to Healthy Aging
The Importance of Vitamin D for Older Adults: A Key to Healthy AgingJun 28, 2023 - McMaster University -Our bodies undergo numerous changes as we age, and maintaining good health becomes increasingly
[Article] The challenges of a connected society: Combating digital ageism
The challenges of a connected society: Combating digital ageismJun 28, 2023 - McMaster University -The Bottom LineDigital ageism is a form of age discrimination that manifests itself in the field of t
[Article] Embrace the Summer: 5 Ways to Stay Active and Thrive
Summer is a season that beckons us to step out, soak up the sunshine, and embrace the great outdoors. For older adults, maintaining an active lifestyle during this time is not only enjoyable but also
[Survey] BC SPEAK Survey
The SPEAK Survey is now open.Participate in the third SPEAK population health survey to help improve the health and well-being of your community.Take the survey nowAnswers to frequently asked questio
[News] More homes on the way for Gibsons seniors
More affordable housing is coming to Gibsons as construction starts soon on 76 homes for seniors with low and middle incomes.“This redevelopment will not only ensure quality homes for seniors rema
[Course] Strategies and Actions for Independent Living (SAIL)
Register Today!YOU CAN RECIEVE UPTO $3500 CREDIT TOWARDS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. LEARN MOREStrategies and Actions for Independent Living (SAIL) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR HEALTH PRACTITIO
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