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CANADA | Mar 26, 2025

[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.

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Why increasing Canada’s health budget for preventive and social care makes sense fiscally and medically

public health programs should be led by specialized community connectors who link patients with local services and resources.

A 'hopeless' feeling: Struggling seniors face sky-high rents and few, if any, options

A 'hopeless' feeling: Struggling seniors face sky-high rents and few, if any, optionsSlightly more than 1/5th of Canada's seniors who live in private dwellings are rentersRon Sept is getting desperate

[Announcement] The Chrysalis Innovation Challenge

Calling all changemakers! Are you passionate about creating a better future for older adults? Do you have a brilliant idea, program, or technology that empowers them to live with choice, dignity, and

Transforming Healthy Aging in Alberta

We are looking to engage older adults, family members and unpaid caregivers, and service providers to provide their insights and experiences in this area via short interviews

" Charities and giving - What's new" electronic mailing list

Electronic mailing list - Charities and giving - What's new

[News] Bridge to Oasis is Changing the Landscape for Older Adults

CBC Radio interview-BTO and Unison for generation 55+ Elder Abuse Project

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

A national study to evaluate the effectiveness of current and future Covid-19 medications is now recruiting participants

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.

Calgary shelter for seniors feels housing crisis pressure

A shelter for seniors in Calgary’s core said it’s feeling the pressure of the ongoing housing crisis.

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