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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.

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[Research Study] COVID medications to help adults feel better faster

A national study evaluated the effectiveness or current and future Covid-19 medications is now recruiting participants in Alberta

[Participate] Community is medicine

We’re conducting focus group discussions to inform the development of a new online tool that will help people in your community get connected to social supports, volunteer opportunities and more through “social prescribing” initiatives

[Research Opportunity] Invitation to collaborate with the University of Ottawa on a research study promoting pneumococcal vaccination among older adults

PARTICIPANTS NEEDEDResearchers from the University of Ottawa, led by Dr. Giorgia Sulis, are conducting a web-based study to learn from people aged 65 or older about their experiences, attitudes, and b

[Report] Under Pressure: 2024 State of BC’s Non-Profit Sector Report

Under Pressure is the fourth installment in a series initiated by a partnership between Vantage Point, Vancouver Foundation, Victoria Foundation, City of Vancouver, United Way British Columbia and Va

New study shows financial impact of homelessness on our health-care system

A new study out of London, Ont. lays out the cost of the homelessness crisis on our health-care system.

What is Java Social? - Join The Introductory Webinar July 3!

[Webinar] What is Java Social? Introductory Webinar: Spread happiness, end lonelinessDate: July 03 - 12:00pmREGISTER HERE

[Event] Empowering Choices for Healthy Aging (Chilliwack)

Older adults are invited to this public event to learn more about home health, social prescribing, falls and injury prevention, and advanced care planning.Registration is not required — just drop in

Fraser Health Virtual Health Preferences and Access Survey

Join the Virtual Health Preferences and Access Survey! Fraser Health is conducting a survey to learn more about how adults aged 19 and older within the Fraser Health region use virtual health care. W

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