The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is Canada’s largest and most comprehensive study on the health and well-being of [...]
An age-friendly business provides goods, services and/or spaces creating an age-friendly environment more welcoming to our aging population and the [...]
This two-page roadmap describes the governance structure of the Age-Friendly Niagara Network, as well as the 2018-2019 focused action priorities across [...]
This is an event recording of the May 2, 2018 webinar with presenter Dr. Sinead McElhone. 44 participants joined this event [...]
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align [...]
Here in Niagara, we’ve heard about our aging population, and we know that more than one-third of our population is [...]
The 2017 edition of The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey focused on the views and experiences of seniors (age [...]
Think volunteering is just a nice thing to do for others? Think again! Volunteering can be the key to good [...]
Because of lower fertility rates, longer life expectancy and the aging of the baby boom cohort, seniors’ share of the [...]
The number of seniors in Ontario is forecast to double to 4.6 million within the next 25 years - and [...]
Eighty-five percent of Canadians have made it clear – they want to age in place and continue to live (and [...]
In 2017, Niagara Region Public Health took a Life Course Approach to analyzing and visualizing Niagara's Top Health Issues ("Top [...]
Aboriginal peoples have lived in what is now Canada long before the arrival of the first European settlers. Indeed, the [...]
The housing landscape in Canada has changed over the past decade, against a backdrop of record low-interest rates since the 2008-2009 recession, [...]
The provision of integrated care is key for older people. The WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) propose evidence-based [...]
Like many other industrialized countries, the age structure of the Canadian population has changed dramatically in the last century. The [...]
Over the past decade, the global movement toward age-friendly communities has demonstrated that quality of life is influenced as much [...]
In late 2009, the Niagara Age-Friendly Community Initiative (NAFCI) was awarded a three-year grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). [...]
When communities attract and retain older residents in a diverse population mix, they gain the economic benefits as well as [...]
When communities attract and retain older residents in a diverse population mix, they gain the economic benefits as well as [...]
