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CANADA | Jun 04, 2025
[News] National Volunteer Action Strategy
A series of initiatives are underway to support the National Volunteer Action Strategy (NVAS).
READ MOREFederal budget makes strides for nonprofits and charities
The federal budget laid out a series of measures that will support the nation’s charities, nonprofits and social entrepreneurs in what may be an unprecedented show of recognition for our sector by t
Statement by the Prime Minister on National Volunteer Week
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Volunteer Week:
“During National Volunteer Week, we recognize and thank the many Canadians who give back and mak
COVID-19: 1 Year Later – Distress Centre’s 211 program response
This is the fourth and final part of the multi-part series exploring Distress Centre’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, one year after they first activated their business continuity plan and went
Parkour for Older Adults: A Prescription for Fall Prevention
To help avoid dangerous injuries, ‘spunky’ seniors have been participating in a modified version of a sport popularized by YouTube videos and more commonly linked to extreme athletes with off-the-
Strengthening Alberta's Public Health Act
The Public Health Amendment Act would reflect current and emerging public health challenges and best practices, help Alberta’s government respond quickly to public health issues, including chronic d
CAGP/CCSMH VISION AWARD
Any program, corporation, non-governmental organization or individual helping to combat ageism and stigma, to highlight and promote the strengths associated with aging and the potential and value of o
CAGP/CCSMH SENIORS’ MENTAL HEALTH OUTSTANDING CARE & INTEGRATIVE PRACTICE AWARD
In recognition of an individual, team, service or program leading outstanding seniors’ mental healthcare and integrative practice models, such as: interprofessional and interdisciplinary collaborati
Noble Neighbour Citation Program Launches
The Noble Neighbour Citation Program has been created to recognize the incredible community work of seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
We live in extraordinarily challenging times and there is a n
Nominations for the 2021 Top 7 Over 70 awards are now open
Do you know an older adult over the age of 70 who should be recognized for doing something remarkable or beginning a new venture in their later years of life? Nominations are being accepted until Augu
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