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CANADA | Dec 26, 2022
Shifting the conversation: How the sector is using narrative change to advance social change
Changing the way people think about an issue is a precondition to mobilizing action on it. But which organizations have institutionalized narrative change practices as a strategic priority, and how is that playing out day-to-day? How many non-profits are doing the deep listening necessary to underst
READ MOREWhy Trauma-Informed Workplaces are Necessary to Support Non-Profit Staff and Volunteers
I usually feel the tension in my shoulders first, weighing me down, then the pain makes its way down my back, running down my legs, and the nausea sets in. I start to feel paralyzed – frozen – una
100 Days on: Millions of older people neglected in Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis
HelpAge Canada warns that more must be done to prioritize the particular challenges and needs of millions of older people caught in Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis. People over the age of 60 are being
Government of Canada launches call for proposals for community projects to support seniors
News release
Organizations are invited to apply for funding through simplified application process
September 21, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario Employment and
Forgotten lives: The experiences of trans older adults with dementia
This project, entitled Forgotten lives: The experiences of trans older adults with dementia, is led by two professors in the School of Social Work at the University of Ottawa, Marjorie Silverman (cisg
Philanthropic sector ‘relieved’ with key victory at Commons committee
It had been the most contentious language in a bill the sector had been told would embrace the “spirit” of legislation – Bill S-216 – that had passed the Senate and was at second reading in t
Aging2.0 Public Voting - Global Innovation Search for Interoperability
The Global Innovation Search (GIS) provides an opportunity for innovators around the world to showcase innovations that improve health outcomes through Interoperability.
The innovators are evaluated
Deadline Extended: Call for CAGP/CCSMH Awards
Award Overview: CAGP/CCSMH SENIORS’ MENTAL HEALTH OUTSTANDING CARE & INTEGRATIVE PRACTICE AWARD
In recognition of an individual, team, service or program leading outstanding seniors’ mental
Video: How to Interaction with Someone Living with Dementia
Do you know how best to talk to or support someone living with dementia? This video highlights a real situation anyone could encounter while out in the community. We can all help. Be patient, listen a
National Ageism Consultation Questionnaire
The Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum(External link) (FPT Seniors Forum) has launched a consultation on ageism and is looking to better understand and address
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