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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 MORE[Participation Opportunity] Canadian Human Connection Conference Call for Abstracts
Deadline extended for abstract submissions to August 31st!
[News] Canadian seniors are getting a top-up to old age benefits. How much?
"On July 29, eligible seniors aged 65 to 74 years were to receive a maximum monthly amount of up to $718.33" Benefit payments for Canadian seniors are going up slightly in a scheduled increase as reti
WHO Commission on Social Connection
The World Health Organization has established a Commission on Social Connection
Embracing Online Service Options for Seniors
Changes are coming to the "Turning 65" Package sent out to Albertans to support seniors to apply online.
Co-Designing a Caregiver-Centered Care Champions Community of Practice
Recruiting Caregiver-Centered Care Champions to Co-Design a Caregiver-Centered Care Community of Practice!We are excited to invite health, social, and community care providers interested in supporting
Canadian Seniors Planning Day of Action on Climate on Oct. 1, 2024
To date, more than 40 centres are organizing a climate action on October 1st.
Caring for our caregivers: The power of social prescriptions
Article on the needs of caregivers and the benefits of social prescribing
Federal Government Pre-Budget Consultations
Canadians are invited to Share Their Priorities of the 2025 Federal Budget
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.
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