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CANADA | Jun 04, 2025

[News] Healthy Aging Alberta gathering discusses seniors' service strategies

Healthy Aging Alberta (HAA) hosted its Northern Alberta regional gathering in St. Paul May 15. The day-long gathering brought together community-based seniors-serving organizations to receive information and provide feedback.

Healthy Aging Alberta is Hiring!

If you are passionate about your community, aspire to make a provincial impact, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a difference, then we’re looking for you!

Why People Need to Ditch ‘Age Bubbles’ and Mingle With Other Generations

Both old and young can benefit from programs that bring people of different ages together.

After a ‘Decade of Decline’ in Health Care, Canadians Not Convinced That Money Is Enough to Solve the Crisis

After a ‘decade of decline’ in health care, Canadians not convinced that money is enough to solve the crisis.

Changes to Lab Service Delivery in Alberta

To improve lab testing and reduce wait times for Albertans, Alberta Precision Laboratories will now deliver community lab services across the province.

Charity Assisting Seniors With Pet Care Seeking Volunteers

ElderDog is a little-known charity that makes a big impact on the lives of seniors and their pets.

Healthy Living Guidelines Developed at University of Alberta on Display at Leduc Seniors Housing Complex

A seniors housing complex in Leduc has incorporated national healthy living guidelines developed by a University of Alberta initiative.

CORE Alberta News - August 10, 2023

This week we are talking more about Social Prescribing.

Protecting Seniors During Extreme Heat Waves Is Critical, Advocate Says

Understanding the impact heat has on people of different ages could be the difference between “I’m uncomfortable in this heat” and fatal consequences, says a seniors advocate.

How Livable are YYC Neighbourhoods? Older Adults Answer the Question in Words and Photos

July 26, 2023: Calgary seniors’ photovoice exhibit, led by UCalgary Faculty of Social Work researcher, captures the challenges and elements that make a livable neighbourhood