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[Resource] Design your menu for mentally healthy living in the later years

RTO ERO

Click HERE for more informationThe COVID-19 pandemic, which greatly affected older people, created a prime opportunity to learn from them about their mentally healthy living strategies—including tips on the most effective strategies for managing anxiety. That was the goal of the RTOERO Foundation-

[Resource] How to Use Zoom: For Seniors

Taylor Shuman, Senior Living

Click HERE to view the guide on Zoom vA Beginner’s Guide on How to Use ZoomIf you’re new to video chatting technology, you may be wondering exactly how to use Zoom. Well, we’re here to break it down into a few simple steps.

[Resource] How to Use Facebook: For Seniors

Seniors Tech Club

Click HERE to access the resourceGETTING STARTED WITH FACEBOOKFacebook is a social media platform that makes it easy for you to connect and share with family and friends online. It is very popular and currently has over 2 billion users worldwide.The 55+ demographic is the largest growing group of pe

[Resource] How to Use Netflix For Seniors

Cyber-Seniors

During this Cyber-Seniors webinar, the instructor will tell you everything you need to know about the popular online movie and TV streaming platform Netflix, including how to create an account, choose a subscription plan, and download your favorite flicks for offline watching. More information abou

[Resource] Internet Safety: Video Series

South Okanagan Seniors Wellness Society

Click HERE to learn moreVideo SeriesOlder adults are disproportionately represented when it comes to being targeted by scammers.This ten-part series empowers participants to recognize online scams before they happen, avoid being hacked and becoming victims of fraud.For more information on Digital Li

[Resource] Get Cyber Safe

Government of Canada

Click HERE to learn more Get Cyber SafeGet Cyber Safe is a national public awareness campaign created to inform Canadians about cyber security and the simple steps they can take to protect themselves online. The campaign is led by the Communications Security Establishment, with advice and guidance

[Resource] Internet Safety and Security: Searching Safely Online

ABC Life Literacy Canada

This resource discusses how to search on the internet safely. First by giving an overview of how to search online and then identifying if a source is real or fake. It's a good document to help bring awareness to the fact that there are fake resources and stories online and how to be aware of this.

[Recorded Webinar] Mapping the contours of ageism in the Canadian public discourse and countering its impact on older adults

EAPO

Click HERE to learn more about this recorded webinarAgeism is a unique form of discrimination in that it can be relevant to all of us as we keep moving fromone age group to another. It is also complex as it can be expressed in hostile but also subtle ways.EAPO in partnership with CNPEA co-hosted thi

[Resource] Old School: Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse

Old School

Click HERE to access the Old School Anti-Ageism WebsiteOld School curates, creates, commissions and disseminates free resources to educate people about ageism and how to end it; hosts and facilitates spaces where age advocates around the world can connect; collaborates with other pro-aging organizat

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