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Report: Where There’s a Will There’s a Way: Canadian Perspectives on Estate Planning

By: Natalie Iciaszczyk, Dr. Samir Sinha, National Institute on Aging

The report, titled Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way: Exploring Canadian Perspectives on Estate Planning, looks at how well Canadians understand the importance of estate planning, whether they have taken steps to create an estate plan, and what’s stopping them from doing so if they haven’t already.

Canadian Internet Use Survey, 2022- published Nov 11, 2023

Statistics Canada

Information on Canadian internet usage from the 2022 survey, published Nov 11, 2023

Estate planning: Report reveals many Canadians are not prepared

RBC

Many Canadians have not created a Will, appointed a power of attorney or started estate planning. Learn about the survey conducted to find out why.

Study Results: Labour Force Survey, October 2023

Government of Canada

Canada labour force survey results

Study: Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada

Government of Canada

Study: Functional health difficulties among lesbian, gay and bisexual people in Canada

Cardiovascular Disease: Can Digital Technologies Help?

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

New digital health technologies emerge often in today’s world. Phone apps, health websites, and wearable technologies – like watches, can help you set and monitor health goals. For people living with or at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), using digital health technologies may be of interest

Caregiver-Centered Care Education: Education for Health and Social Care Providers about Person-Centered Care for Family Caregivers

Dr. Jasneet Parmar, Professor, Department of Family Medicine, UofA

Do you work with family caregivers? Do you want to learn more about person-centered care for family caregivers? Our competency-based Caregiver-Centered Care Education is Free online www.caregivercare.ca. Each module takes 45-60 minutes to complete. You receive a continuing competency certificate on

RECORDING: Social Prescribing for Older Adults: First Year Findings

Healthy Aging Alberta

Join Healthy Aging Alberta and Network Coordinators from across the province to learn more about the Social Prescribing for Older Adult programs being supported.

Questionnaire on Education and Training for Dementia Care (November 30)

Public Health Agency of Canada

If you are a health care provider who works with people living with dementia, the Public Health Agency of Canada is interested in hearing from you about the education and training available for dementia care. The information gathered through this questionnaire will inform priority-setting for future

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