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CANADA | Feb 24, 2026

[Participate] Study on everyday activities and wellbeing in couples

Help UBC researchers better understand how partners aged 60 years and above feel and think about their everyday activities and wellbeing. The Solitude Study (Principal Investigator: Dr. Christiane Hoppmann) seeks to gain knowledge about activities people engage in by themselves and with other people

[News] The Government of Canada launches the Building Community Resilience call to action

From: Canadian HeritageNews releaseOTTAWA, January 30, 2024In the wake of rising hate across the country, the Government of Canada remains committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive society while

[News] Petition for National Day of Recognition for Frontline Champions in Nonprofit Sector Canada!

Why do we need a day of recognition?Frontline Champions are the employees who help people through some of the direst of circumstances to create experiences that spark joy and happiness. There are 2.4

[Article] What Trends Will Impact Charities And Nonprofits In The First Quarter Of 2024?

Click HERE to read the full articleDonation challenges, CEBA repayment prospects, inflation-driven increases in demand & the housing crisis are some of the trends we’re keeping an eye on this qu

[Support Group] Family Caregivers Japanese Canadians

[News] US surgeon general Vivek Murthy: ‘Loneliness is like hunger, a signal we’re lacking something for survival’

The loneliness epidemic

Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: January 2024

Research SpotlightThe Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum is an intergovernmental body established to share information, discuss new and emerging issues related to s

[News] Social networks are key to good health. That has some doctors seeking strategies to cure loneliness

Posted: Dec 19, 2023According to a recent poll of people in more than 140 countries, almost a quarter of the world's population — or about one billion people — feel lonely. The survey wasn't as

[News] Men's Shed's Movement Fights Loneliness

Men's Shed's Movement Fights Lonliness

How Communities Around the World Are Connecting Social Isolation and Health

How Communities Around the World Are Connecting Social Isolation and Health