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Conversations on Social Inclusion: Technology and Aging
Thurs, Mar 31, 20227:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST Whether in a hospital, at home or long-term care, the aim is to have older adults
Infographic: Person-centred language
Ontario CLRI (Centres for Learning, Research and Innovation in Long-term Care) published this helpful infographic for how to swap words for more “person-centred” options. Using
Ontarians with Type 1 diabetes receiving funding for continuous glucose monitors
The Government of Ontario has announced that, starting March 14th 2022, eligible Ontarians with type 1 diabetes can receive Assistive Devices Program funding for a
CanAge joins new podcast helping older people avoid investment fraud
MoneySmart Manitoba has launched a new podcast exploring issues around financial fraud and how people can protect themselves from falling victim to increasingly sophisticated scams.
Why Are the Liberals Opposed to Protecting Seniors’ Pensions?
CanAge recently co-authored the following Op-Ed, asking some hard questions of the federal government around its unwillingness to protect pensioners. This is an issue we’ve
Seniors now owed paper bills from communications service providers
Canada’s Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission recently decided that communications service providers, including phone and cable companies, must provide paper bills upon request to seniors.
CanAge urges Ontario government to mandate bathroom grab bars in newly built homes
CanAge undersigned a letter to the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, urging for universal grab bars in showers and bathtubs to be made
CanAge calls on Finance Minister to make complaints process against banks fair for seniors
CanAge co-wrote an open letter to federal Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland calling on her to establish a designated, single ombuds organization to handle consumer
Seniors Forgotten in the British Columbia Budget 2022 – leading national seniors’ advocate
Victoria, BC, February 22, 2022—CanAge, Canada’s National Seniors’ Advocacy Organization finds that seniors have been ignored in the province’s 2022 Budget – a move that