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Startup Working On Sleep Tracker For long-term care Wins Third Competition In AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge

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Tochtech Technologies, a Vancouver-area startup developing a non-wearable sleep tracker that allows caregivers to monitor the overnight safety of older adults, has won the...
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Celebrated Mystery Writer Louise Penny Reflects On Being A Caregiver And Aging Well

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“There is a crack in everything,” Louise Penny likes to quote in her bestselling mystery novels. “That’s how the light gets in.” That interplay...
Caregiving

Meet ROSA, The Robot That Will Help Isolated Older Adults Age In Place And Its Creator, Frank Naccarato 

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Social isolation presents practical challenges for many older adults living at home, especially those who are cut off from the helping hands of others...
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Alzheimer’s Activist Caron Leid Provides Comfort To Others And Shares Her Journey

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Caron Leid is a doer. And when the going gets tough, she does even more. For the past 19 years, much of what Leid...
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Beware of COVID-19 Phishing Scams And Fraud Aimed At Older Adults

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You’d think that Steven Spielberg, the highest-grossing director of all time, would be immune to fraud. But you’d be wrong. The developer of Jaws,...
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AGE-WELL To Receive $21.9 Million In Federal Funds To Improve Quality of Life For Older Adults And Caregivers

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AGE-WELL NCE Inc. (Aging Gracefully across Environments using Technology to Support Wellness, Engagement and Long Life) welcomes today’s announcement that AGE-WELL’s funding has been...
Caregiving

Two Sisters Get Candid About What They’ve Learned Caregiving For Their Mother

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When women become largely responsible for a chronically ill or disabled loved one, their own well-being often falls by the wayside. And other life...
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Discrimination Continues To Impact LGBTQ Residents In Long-Term Care Communities

Doug O'Neill -
It’s a poignant memory for Brian Hobbs – one that captures some of the challenges facing older members of the LGBTQ community in Canada. Two...
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The Most Important Conversation You’ll Ever Have With Your Parents: Plans For Their Future Care

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“If you don’t want to talk about this, or if you can’t, maybe you could just pray for a tornado to hit your parents...
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Prevent Caregiver Burnout With These 5 Stress-busting Tips

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Managing the needs of aging parents is a top personal stressor, according to a 2018 survey of clients accessing Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services...
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