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CANADA | Dec 04, 2025
[Impact Story] Elizabeth's story (Volunteer Cowichan Better at Home)
After years of keeping the world out, Elizabeth finally welcomed life back in thanks to Better at Home.Elizabeth first joined Better at Home through Volunteer Cowichan in Duncan, BC, in 2021, receiving grocery deliveries during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the time, she preferred volunteers leave items
READ MORE[Study] Canadian Study on the Wellbeing of Solo Retirees
Despite the high numbers of solo retirees, we know little about their wellbeing and lived experience. This study will capture their voices.
[Article] Reimagining Canada Post: Leveraging this National Asset to Better Strengthen Social Connection and Support Ageing in the Right Place
Postal workers have a daily presence in neighbourhoods, which gives them unique insight into the well-being of many of the people they serve.
[Study] Research Participants Needed - Dementia Stigma in Hospitals and Its Impact on Care
confidential one-hour virtual interview with people living with dementia and caregivers
[New Coalition] Fair Funding for Nonprofits
Fair Funding for Nonprofits launches new website and newsletter
[Report] Working Together to Thrive: Well-Being and Public Health
This report explores ways to bring the strengths of public health and well-being together to advance shared goals.
[Briefing Note] High Demand and Constrained Capacity in Charitable Sector
Canada’s charitable sector is under immense pressure.
[News] Vaccine Report Card 2025
This year’s expanded assessment covers three respiratory illness seasons and includes new scoring that better matches today’s immunization landscape.
[Article] #AWorldSightDay Call to Action
Vision as a Pillar of Healthy Ageing: A World Sight Day Call to Action
[Webinar Summary] A Look at How Nav-CARE and the Community Connector Social Prescribing Program Models are Supporting Older Adults Across BC
expert panelists outlined the similarities and differences between the two programs, and who they aim to support, as well as sharing real-life stories of older adults who’ve accessed and benefited from them.
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