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[Resource] The Swedish AgeTech Market Report 2023
Aging 2.0
As Sweden's aging population continues to grow, the demand for innovative solutions supporting the elderly and caregivers is at an all-time high. Learn about the pressing need for personalized tools that enhance independence, improve quality of life, and ensure safety and well-being for care recipie
Podcast: Age-Friendly Technologies
Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population
Click HERE to listen to this podcastAs the first of the Baby Boomers soon turn 80, how can technology enhance their lives and help them stay home? Finding the right tools, that make life simpler and easier, is key.In this episode, Donna Duncan is joined by Mike Agerbo, a digital living expert and f
Guide: Let's Talk: Language of Health Equity
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH)
This installment of the Let’s Talk series supports intentional reflection on the language used to describe equity and people who live with inequities.
Report: UN Decade of Healthy Ageing Progress Report, 2021-2023
The Platform
The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing is an opportunity to work together to improve the lives of older people, their families, and their communities. The UN Decade sets an ambitious vision of a world in which all people can live long and healthy lives
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
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