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CANADA | Jul 04, 2025
[Survey] Operationalizing and Enhancing Digital Literacy among Older Adults
A study aimed at developing a shared definition of “digital literacy” for older adults and exploring the barriers they face in achieving it.
READ MOREParkour 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
Vaccine rollout expanding to front-line health-care workers
As part of Phase 2C of Alberta’s vaccine rollout, nurses, doctors, dentists and any health-care workers in patient care facilities or providing direct patient care in the community will receive the
Government of Canada supports the official launch of Healthy Aging CORE Canada resource hub
While the pandemic has been hard on everyone, it has been hardest on seniors. Seniors helped build the country we know and love today, and the Government of Canada is committed to helping reduce their
'Fear ageism, not aging': How an ageist society is failing its elders
Despite our denial, we are all old people in training. And to become old often means to become 'the other' in Western society. It's a reality that experts and senior advocates can attest to.
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