Loneliness and the Science Behind It
Loneliness is a pressing issue in Canada and throughout the world, impacting people of all ages. This month’s blog post looks at the science behind loneliness.
Avoiding Loneliness & Depression in Aging
Age-related changes such as decreased physical mobility, cognitive decline, and the loss of loved ones can cause feelings of loneliness and depression.That’s why it’s important to cultivate and nurture healthy habits NOW.
The Role of A Memory Cafe in Canada
A Memory cafe is a welcoming place for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease or any other form of dementia. What role do they play?
Post-COVID Senior Travel
Who better to ask what’s happening in the world of senior travel than a travel agency that managed to stay afloat through the thick of the pandemic, and is a shining example of a thriving, small, local Ontario business.
Best Volunteer Roles for Seniors
A 2010 Statistics Canada survey shows that elderly people aged 65+ make up 36.5% of the volunteer population. That number is higher now. Seniors are an integral part of the volunteer force. Read on to see what are some of the best volunteer roles for seniors.
Geography of the Aging Brain
Studies show that there are numerous ways we can enhance what we have, and even reverse some of the features of the aging brain.
Tips for Travelling in the Golden Years
When folks sell their homes is usually when they have the time and money for travel. Let’s take a glance at the process with a guest blog post by Joie Red of Changing Paces.
HR Strategies in Providing Support for Employees who are also Caregivers
Family caregivers often sacrifice a great deal by providing care: physical and mental health, time, participation at work, financial pressures, as well as reduced time for personal activities.