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[ Resource] Rural and Remote Communities Collection of Resources from Ontario- Age Friendly

Rural and Remote Communities Collection of Resources from Ontario- Age Friendly

Webinar Recording - Promoting Health and Wellbeing through Age Friendly Communities

Now available - recording of a recent webinar the Outreach Program presented with the Ontario Caregiver Organization called 

RECORDING: Promoting Health and Wellbeing through Age Friendly Communities

Age-Friendly Communities (AFCs) optimize opportunities for health and wellbeing by ensuring their policies, planning processes, structures, and services are accessible to and inclusive of people of all ages and abilities. AFCs encourage us to look at how a community’s physical and social environment and health care intersect to impact our health and wellness. This webinar will discuss these characteristics of AFCs and how they can apply to caregivers and caregiving to enable healthy aging in...

[Resource] Let's Go: Steps for Engaging Older People and Improving Communities for All Ages

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This guide is designed to help you begin your own journey towards making your community more age friendly. It showcases exciting, innovative, small scale and low or no-cost projects that are having a big impact on the lives of older people in communities across the Americas region. We hope you feel inspired to repl...

Congratulations to the Town of Banff on your Alberta Age-Friendly Recognition Award

Alberta’s government officially recognized the Town of Banff for demonstrating their commitment to becoming more age-friendly and for developing an age-friendly action plan.

[Resource] AGING IS UNIVERSAL Infographic

Ageism—discrimination based on age—is a common occurrence. It impacts how we value ourselves and others, limiting our ability to age well. It’s time we embrace aging and empower all Edmontonians to lead full lives, no matter their age.

[Online Event] Lunch and Learn: EMBRACING AGEING with WISD0M

EMBRACING AGEING with WISD0M

Expanding Home Support Services for Alberta Seniors

Alberta’s government is providing $2.1 million to expand day-to-day in-home services for seniors across the province in collaboration with Healthy Aging Alberta.

Golden: Ageism Awareness Event - MORE TICKETS RELEASED!

Additional FREE Tickets added to Golden: Ageism Awareness on March 9 @ Calgary Central Library and online 

Age-Friendly Calgary & THIRD ACTion Film Festival will be hosting a screening of scenes from the documentary ‘Golden: The End of Ageism,’ which looks at the growing global movement to end age bias and reawaken the joys of getting older. Screenings will be followed by a facilitated discussion on ageism.

March 9 from noon-2pm. Online or in-pers...

Congratulations - Age-Friendly Lethbridge

Left to right:  Nathan Neudorf, MLA for Lethbridge East, Josephine Pon, Minister of Seniors and Housin...