CanAge hosts public consultation on infection prevention and control in long-term care

On August 10th, we partnered with the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) to host an official public consultation on improving infection prevention and control (IPAC) in long-term care. Improving and standardizing operational concerns like cleaning and disinfecting processes, waste removal and use of technology, as well as facility considerations like HVAC, plumbing, medical gas systems and […]

Bringing the Voices of Canadian Seniors Together in the Fight Against Influenza

This new research project, led by The International Federation on Ageing (IFA), aims to create a better understanding the barriers that Canadian seniors may experience in being vaccinated against influenza. Adult immunization has long been a central pillar of our advocacy. We wholeheartedly support this research and encourage all of our members to complete the […]

Help bridge the ‘age gap’ in Canada

There’s an old saying that ‘age is just a number’ yet, all too often, it needlessly drives a wedge between generations due to ageist pre-conceptions. The truth is that, when younger and older people come together, everybody wins. CanAge has partnered with InterGen Studio™, a charitable project led by a group of cross-disciplinary experts (broadcasters, […]