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Canada’s rapidly growing and diverse older adult population is increasing the demand for accessible, affordable, and effective assistive technologies (AT) that support aging in place. AT (including mobility aids, hearing and vision supports, digital tools, smart-home systems, and emerging AI-enabl

Financial mistreatment of older persons (MOP) is a serious but often hidden form of mistreatment that erodes:autonomydignity, andfinancial securityAs Canada’s population ages, the prevention of such mistreatment, particularly the misuse of Powers of Attorney (POA), has become a priority. This repo

Longer lifespans, evolving household structures, and growing care needs are changing what people need from their homes and communities. In this webinar recording, which builds on Shelterforce’s recent Under the Lens series—Housing in an Aging Society, panelists discussed how households are adapt

Together with Cécile Poirier, Development Advisor in the Real Estate Strategy and Housing Department, City of Montreal (Canada), Fernando Ortiz-Moya, Assistant Professor, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study, Waseda University, Tokyo (Japan), Alyssa Brierley, Executive Director, National Ageing Inst

The National Resource Centre on 2SLGBTQI Aging (www.2slgbtqi-aging.ca) is a resource centre focused on the lived experiences of 2SLGBTQI older adults and aging issues in Canada. The site is a storehouse of information, research and resources for 2SLGBTQI older adults, their communities, and for thos

The Dementia Lifestyle Intervention for Getting Healthy Together (DELIGHT) Program provides a proven, co-designed framework that integrates physical activity, healthy eating and strategies to live well for people living with dementia and care partners. The program can be delivered in-person or remot

Project Impact Healthy Aging (PIHA) is a transformative, 8-month developmental evaluation course offered annually by United Way BC. Tailored to members of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) sector, the program equips teams within organizations with the tools, training, and coaching needed to evaluate and enhance their impact on older adults.

A new report from the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) is calling for a more coordinated approach to dementia care to ensure Canadians living with dementia and their caregivers can access high-quality care and support, no matter where they live.Addressing Dementia in Canada: The Current State, Cha

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