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CANADA | Apr 17, 2025
[News] Burlington Men's Shed stuffing backpacks help homeless
Members of the Burlington Men's Shed launched 'Backpacks for Betterment'
READ MOREMore Seniors on the Brink of Homelessness Facing Evictions and Unaffordable Rent, Experts Say
Seniors on fixed income struggle relocating to a new place, CanAge says
Climate change in an ageing world
The ageing population is triggering one of the most significant social changes across the world, with almost every country experiencing an increase in the number and proportion of older people. This means that as global temperatures rise, climate related hazards affect an ever-increasing proportion of older people
From Tools to Tech – The Story of Kerby Tech Shed
While most Men Shed’s, including the shed at Greater Forest Lawn, typically focus on woodworking and bicycle repairs, Bob quickly realized that the men at Kerby Centre had a distinct passion for technology.
Knowledge Mobilization Project Aims to Create Dementia-Inclusive Communities
Click HERE to learn moreA team of researchers from Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) are rolling out a knowledge mobilization (KM) project, which aims to creat
Health care and cost of living dominate top issues for Albertans
New data from the non-profit Angus Reid Institute sees Albertans offering mixed reviews of another attempt to fix health care in the province by restructuring administration of the portfolio.
CORE Alberta News - November 30, 2023
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Loneliness and Social Isolation: A Growing Concern for Older Canadians
Loneliness and Social Isolation: A Growing Concern for Older Canadians
Seniors in southwest Edmonton combat isolation and loneliness with coffee and pies
Seniors in southwest Edmonton combat isolation and loneliness with coffee and pies
Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: November 2023
Research Spotlight: Canadian Observatory on HomelessnessThe Canadian Observatory on Homelessness (COH) is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH manage The
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