by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
By Traci Pedersen LINK HERE In a new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, researchers investigated the efficacy of a new educational strategy designed to help older adults taper off sedative medications after hospital discharge. As...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
Personal Health By JANE E. BRODY MARCH 19, 2018 LINK HERE What’s the best way to develop a healthy perspective on old age? Spend more time with elderly people and discover what brings meaning and pleasure to their twilight years despite the losses, both physical and...
by admin | Mar 19, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
How Exercise Can Keep Aging Muscles and Immune Systems ‘Young’ By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS MARCH 14, 2018 LINK HERE Remaining physically active as we grow older could help to keep our muscles and immune systems robust, according to two inspiring new studies of older...
by admin | Mar 11, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
LINK: Click here for online article In the introduction to a week-long series, we talk to Montrealers who challenge misconceptions about living into one’s 80s, 90s and 100s. MONIQUE POLAK, SPECIAL TO THE MONTREAL GAZETTE Published on: March 3, 2018 | Last Updated:...
by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
-CBSS In the fiscal year 2016-17, and in conjunction with the Department of Health and Social Services, the NWT Seniors’ Society contacted individuals affected by cancer in each community within the NWT to help inform a gap analysis regarding what individuals would...
by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Can Archive, Events, News, Uncategorized
-Getting to Know Me: Ageing in Place In December of 2016 the GNWT Department of Health and Social Services, specifically the Seniors and Continuing Care Services Division, approached the NWT Seniors’ Society with an offer to work collaboratively with them and other...
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