A new study out of the University of Manitoba seeks to explore the psychological effects felt by frontline healthcare providers caring for dying patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you, or someone you know, has lived relevant lived experience and
Last week, CanAge was a key presenter at the International Federation on Ageing’s 15th Global Conference on Ageing in Niagara Falls. The team presented on a variety of important topics, including marketing technology to older consumers, effective advocacy, best practices
Dementia Dialogue, a podcast dealing with dementia and related topics, is seeking participants for a focus group to collect feedback on how the podcast can be improved. CanAge has appeared on Dementia Dialogue in the past, and we’re happy to
By: Lisa Hartford, CanAge Today is National Indigenous Veterans Day. At CanAge, we’re taking a pause to learn about their tremendous contributions to Canadian history, but also of their mistreatment upon their return home. This year marks the 107th anniversary
Today, Premier of Ontario Doug Ford announced the Province won’t mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare workers. CanAge firmly opposes this shortsighted decision, as it will compel unvaccinated workers to leave already understaffed long-term care homes (where vaccination is required) to
CanAge, in collaboration with InterGen Studio™, launched a survey in June 2021 to collect input from olderadults, youth and other stakeholders about their experiences with social isolation, their relationships withothers of varying ages and their interest in participating in intergenerational
We constantly receive important questions from our members and always do our best to respond quickly and directly. Recently, we starting inviting people to submit their questions in our monthly newsletter, and their permission to share the answers on our
We recently had the privilege of speaking at the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management Symposium about health and nutrition in long-term care homes. Watch a full recording of the session below!
CanAge, Canada’s National Seniors’ Advocacy Organization, is warning that while today’s newly announced long-term care legislation in Ontario takes several steps forward in critical areas for care in homes, it lacks clarity on many important details. Long-Term Care Minister Rod
As Canada’s national seniors’ advocacy organization, CanAge released an election platform built around three core goals: fixing seniors’ care; protecting older adults’ financial well-being; and prioritizing vaccinations to keep older Canadians healthy. With variants of COVID-19 spreading aggressively in communities across
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