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CANADA | Dec 11, 2024
[News] Ipsos Poll: Majority of Canadians with Household Income Below $60K May Soon Turn to Charities to Meet Daily Essential Needs
Charities facing sustained, high demand for essential services
READ MOREImmigrant Seniors Lonelier Than Those Born in Canada but Research Lacking: Statcan
After arriving from China in February 2016, Xihong Liu endured a Calgary winter that left him feeling socially isolated long after the snow gave way to spring sunshine.
For LGBTQ Seniors, Rainbow Elders is the Community They’ve Always Been Looking For
Rowena Williams says she took back her life the day her dad was lowered into the ground. No longer trapped by her loyalty to him to keep up the pretense of life as a straight woman, and with no obliga
More Affordable Housing for Albertans
The next round of funding for the Affordable Housing Partnership Program (AHPP) is open for applications from community partners to support innovative housing solutions.
Healthy Aging Alberta Update to Community: July 2023
This update highlights some steps Healthy Aging Alberta (HAA) has taken over the last few months to continue collaboratively advancing the development of our province's Community-Based Seniors Serving (CBSS) sector.
Federal Minister Announces $1.68 Million for Alberta Organizations Supporting Seniors
"I felt like I was given back my freedom and safety to do whatever I needed to do."
How Easy Is It for Seniors to Meet New People and Make Lasting Connections?
Staying engaged with your community and those around you can become more difficult as you age for a variety of reasons.
CORE Alberta News - July 13, 2023
This week we have a feature on caregivers and how to support caregivers in your workplace. Caregivers make up approximately one-third (35%) of the Canadian workforce, and 45% of caregivers find balancing caregiving with work stressful. More than 50% of caregivers in Alberta are employed full-time.
New Horizons for Seniors Program (Community-Based Projects) Call for Proposals Opens August 1!
The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, highlights how the New Horizons for Seniors Program benefits seniors while announcing that the upcoming call for proposals for community-based projects is opening
Sharing Values, Not Just ‘Valuables’ With Next Generation
Edmonton retiree aims to expand awareness of ethical wills--a way to pass on beliefs and offer guidance after a loved one passes.
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