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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 MOREHow to Repair Long-Term Care in Canada
In the early months of the pandemic, Canadians were shocked by a cascade of deaths in long-term care homes. By mid-2020, 80% of COVID-19 deaths in Canada were in these facilities. That our vulnerabl
BC Provincial Summit on Aging 2022: Teaser Sessions
As a sneak preview for the upcoming BC Provincial Summit on Aging on April 28 & 29, 2022, this Fall we will be hosting a series of 60-minute virtual international keynotes and discussions that you
Bridging the age gap, together
There’s an old saying that ‘age is just a number’ yet, all too often, it needlessly drives a wedge between generations due to ageist pre-conceptions.
The truth is that, when younger and older p
Government of Canada Launches Call for Innovative Concepts to Prevent and Eliminate Homelessness
Originally published on Charity Village.
The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, launched a call for concepts for innovative projects to prevent and eliminate homel
CAGP/CCSMH Vision Award 2021 - Margaret Gillis
The CAGP/CCSMH Vision Award recognizes any program, corporation, non-governmental organization or individual helping to combat ageism and stigma, and/or highlight and promote the strengths associated
Share your thoughts: Creating a federal policy definition of “senior abuse”
Opened on June 15, 2021 and will close on July 22, 2021.
Senior abuse is an important human rights issue. It is also a social and public health issue that can undermine an older person’s:
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Canadian Donors Giving More to Charity
Article originally published at: https://afpglobal.org/news/canadian-donors-giving-more-charity
Canadian donors gave almost $1000 to charity, on average, according to the 2021 What Canadian Do
Connecting Families: Affordable high-speed Internet for low-income seniors and families
On August 11th, 2021, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and the Honourable Deb Schulte, Minister of Seniors announced the second phase of the C
Community Residential Care Survey: Supporting Mental Health
Do you or a family member/friend live in a Community Residential Care Facility? If yes, please consider taking a few minutes to complete this survey.
The Canadian Coalition for Senior’s Mental Heal
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