Suggestions to help you age in place

Suggestions to help you age in place

Reach out to people you know. Family, friends, and neighbours are the biggest source of help for many older people. Talk with those close to you about the best way to get what you need. If you are physically able, think about trading services with a friend or...
Check out the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal!

Check out the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal!

The Institute for Research on Aging at McMaster University, along with AGEWELL, Canada’s technology and Aging Network present the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal. Rely on this portal for healthy aging information that you can trust! Video Posts feature McMaster...

Ageist Technologies, Digital Ageism and Older Adults

Artificial intelligence can discriminate on the basis of race and gender, and also age – An interesting post in the online journal, The Conversation, “an independent source of news and views, from the academic and research community, delivered direct to...
Cannabis and Older Adults eLearning Modules by the CCSMH

Cannabis and Older Adults eLearning Modules by the CCSMH

Cannabis and Older Adults eLearning Modules, developed by the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) in partnership with Baycrest. Asynchronous eLearning 11 individually accredited modules (MOC and MainPro+) No cost to learners “Cannabis...
Senior to Senior Anti-Bullying Toolkit

Senior to Senior Anti-Bullying Toolkit

People of all ages can be bullied. Sheridan College, Centre for Elder Research, in collaboration with Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, conducted a study, Bullying between older adults: What is happening in Ontario?, to better understand bullying between older adults...