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CANADA | Jun 10, 2026

[Article] Building Resilient Communities Through Connection

As 2026 is the International Year of the Volunteer, we’ve prepared this special series to celebrate Nav-CARE volunteers across the country who so generously give their time to support persons in their community navigating complex and declining health. They are the backbone of social support bolste

[News] Global Intergenerational Week April 24-30

This year's campaign will take place from 24th to 30th April, 2025!This annual worldwide campaign encourages everyone to embrace intergenerational practice and relationships. Whether you're an indiv

[News] The Art of Wellbeing

Art plays a crucial role in promoting the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Studies and surveys conducted over the past few decades in the fields of health, psychology and art thera

[Participate] Call for Poster Presentations!

Healthy Aging Alberta invites researchers, students, practitioners, and organizations to showcase their work at the 2025 Healthy Aging Alberta Summit

[News] Is 70 the new 65? Canadians are pushing back retirement plans

For Diane Clark in Regina, playing cards at a seniors home was not how she intended to spend her retirement, but due to rising costs and limited income, that’s changed.

[News] Move over, millennials. A third of Canada's single renters are seniors

When people think of single people who rent, they might envision a young professional or someone who can’t yet afford to buy. And while millennials might be the face of solo renting, seniors like Ms. Sealy make up the dominant share of solo renter households in Canada.

[Study] Examining the Impact of Remote Monitoring to Support Older Adults to Age-in-Place in British Columbia

The Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North at the University of Northern British Columbia in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in British

[News] Thriving in 2025: 5 ways to stick with your health goals

As we usher in a new year, many of us are inspired to embrace positive changes, especially when it comes to our health. For older adults, maintaining and improving health is a worthy and achievable goal. Whether you're aiming to boost your energy levels, enhance mobility, or feel your best, here are some tips to help you stick to your health goals in the coming year.

[Study] Join the DASH STUDY: Help Shape the Future of Healthy Aging!

Are you interested in contributing to groundbreaking research on healthy aging? If so, we invite you to participate in the DASH STUDY!The DASH STUDY aims to understand how day-to-day social experience

[Blog] Finding My Voice: Loretta’s Journey in the Seniors Musical

If you’re searching for heartfelt music performances in Metro Vancouver, MOSAIC’s Seniors Musical, “Seniors Take On Things We Never Talk About”, is an event you won’t want to miss. This one-