Great initiative over at CourAge: Action for Better Aging!
What's New:
Roadmap for Action
This roadmap plots high level milestones to move forward four recommendations discussed at our Summit (attended by 181 changemakers).
https://t.co/aeZyzyr3FO @SEHealth_SEHC#betteraging
Looking forward to attending the #AGELESS Film Festival celebrating older adults both behind the camera and on the screen. Still time to join this hybrid pay-what-you can film festival.
https://t.co/HF1iWWDGgx #AIFF2022
Canada faces serious challenges in supporting people living with dementia and their care partners over the next three decades.
Today, @AlzCanada released The Landmark Study -- Navigating a Path Forward for Dementia in Canada to shed light on this issue.
https://t.co/WVKVjvW6wL
"Spending on aging is an investment and not an expenditure"--UN multi-stakeholder meeting on the rights of older adults
We must uproot the persistent and structural reality of ageism, older adults must be at the forefront and center stage in all discussions.
Our Future of Aging team participated at the UN multi-stakeholder meeting on the human rights of older adults today. Did you know, there are 145 countries that support having a legal instrument to protect the rights of older adults – access to health, palliative care, education++
A spring evening rainfall ☔️ wasn’t going to stop me & @lindsay_a_cox from our #breakingbread & a lovely long #WalkAndTalk along the harbourfront🚶♂️🚶♀️🗣
Chatting about family, caregiving, aging in place, singing to older adults (Lindsay sings🎤🥰) & upcoming foodie plans 😋
We join the @OntarioCofC in calling for strategies to support Ontario’s aging population—including a renewed dementia strategy.
Learn more: https://t.co/b952MwhBi3
#VoteDementia#VoteProsperity
One of the purposes of #WorldDayofSocialJustice is to recognize the need to address issues related to human rights & social protections. We invite you to learn more about the human rights of Canadians living with dementia by visiting the following link: https://t.co/rwctm4HYjV
This is an excellent example of intersectoral #collaboration to address #inequities in access. As a system we need to continue to work together to leverage existing channels and resources to find solutions to major challenges faced in #healthcare. Way to go @torontolibrary!
Starting this week our exceptional Toronto Public Library team will be calling their 35,000 members over the age of 70 to help them register for vaccines.
A robust vaccination campaign requires outreach to every resident in every corner of our city. @torontolibrary@vbowlestpl