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09/22/2022

Join us for OnAging: Canadian Conversations on September 22nd!

Register here: https://uwbc-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zA4t3UqTSI-O39o7iRzgyA

The first episode this season will feature the work of the Grandmothers Advocacy Network (GRAN) and joining us will be Janet Siddall, retired Canadian diplomat who spent most of her thirty-year career working in immigration and refugee affairs in Africa and Asia. She also held several senior positions in Ottawa, including that of Assistant Deputy Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

06/25/2022

With more seniors than ever in Canada, financial elder abuse is a growing threat. Here are five common signs to be aware of.

06/14/2022

This WEAAD create a national conversation around elder abuse prevention and what you can do to uphold and protect the rights of seniors in your community.

02/04/2022

The Iqaluit Elders Home had been closed for nearly nine months, leaving Nunavut’s capital without a single long-term care bed for seniors

02/03/2022

A very helpful service which is close by

Registration for our 2022 Tax Clinic is for low-income seniors is now open. Check out this article for more info 👉 https://exploreverdunids.com/bgc-dawson-annual-tax-clinic-for-seniors/

01/28/2022

Great idea

New program in the Kivalliq will see the young teach the old about modern technology

01/25/2022

An article about Help Age Canada which we support

Sometimes a simple act like a short visit or quick phone call to a senior living alone can go a long way, experts say

01/14/2022

Driving is a complex task that involves many different skills and body functions. To drive safely we need to integrate our visual, cognitive, physical, and p...

01/14/2022

A Men’s Shed is a welcoming place where men can feel useful, have purpose, enjoy social connection, and make a meaningful contribution to the community.

Learn how we are promoting men’s health and wellness through our Men’s Sheds Start-Up Grants: helpagecanada.ca/mens-sheds/

10/14/2021

Archie White was a keen teenage artist, but gave it up for five decades as a solicitor. Now he is starting a new student charity and painting furiously