Report: Addressing the Silent Epidemic of Ageing with Diabetes in Canada
Despite the fact that older Canadians are more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes, and more likely to experience severe complications, health care and supports that account for their particular needs are sorely lacking in Canada. The National Institute on Ageing’s (NIA) report calls for Canadian health care systems to adopt specialized strategies and supports to ensure that older Canadians living with diabetes, and their unpaid caregivers, don’t slip through the cracks.
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By
National Institute on Ageing
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Published
Jul 12, 2023
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Subject Area
- General Health and Wellness
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Caregiving & Caregiver Support
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Audience
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Government
- Health Authorities
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Category
- Best Practices
- Policy, Planning, & Procedures
- Research & Evidence
- Research & Reports
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