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Cambridge Community Projects Supporting Healthy Aging Receive Funding

This week, the Government of Canada announced funding granted to community projects in Cambridge, Ontario, which will help support older adults. Canada's Minister of Seniors, Kamal...

What Will It Mean To Age As Life Expectancies Become Longer?

Globally, life expectancy is more than 70 years. This is double what it was in 1900. If we continue on this trend of longer...

New Research Will Better Match Tech Innovation With Patients For Improved Medical Adherence

Medical adherence can be a concern, with taking medication as prescribed often overlooked. This non-adherence usually happens unknowingly or by accident. Thanks to more...

Research in Action: Groundbreaking Study on Mobility in Older Adults Paves Way for Novel Monitoring Tool

Dr. Marla Beauchamp feels fortunate to be leading a first-of-its-kind study looking at how technology can help older adults with their mobility – a...

Which Canadians Are Most Likely To Age Successfully?

We all age, but a new study reveals that the aging experience is not the same for all Canadians. As reported by ctvnews.ca, the...

Could A Drug To Treat Aging Become A Reality?

Life expectancy has grown over time. Wired.com reports that in the best-performing countries has been increasing by three months per year every year since the...

Celebrating 2022’s Achievements in Aging and Longevity and a Look at What’s Next

Welcome to the revolution – one that is underway to change the way we age and live our lives. Healthy aging and longevity have...

Ageism’s Impact on the Development of Technologies

Ageism is often referred to as the last acceptable form of discrimination. While it often intersects with other forms of discrimination, ageism stands out...

Certified Age-Friendly Employer Program Expands Into Canada

The Age-Friendly Institute has just announced the international expansion of the Certified Age-Friendly Employer (CAFE) program into Canada and Brazil. The program was developed by a team...

Startup That Has Created A Digital Assessment Tool For Monitoring Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms Wins The 2022 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge

Canadian startup PragmaClin, with its digital assessment tool for monitoring Parkinson's disease symptoms, has won the 2022 AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge. Bronwyn Bridges, co-founder and...

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