Healthy at any age: Understanding wellness across the lifespan
In a society that values youth and physical appearance, aging may seem like something to try to avoid. But everyone ages. It’s natural. Canada will […]
Webinar: The Women’s Age Lab and gendered ageism with focus on older women
Presented by the RTOERO Foundation and featuring Dr. Paula Rochon, RTOERO Chair in Geriatric Medicine and Dr. Rachel Savage, epidemiologist and a Research Scientist at […]
How youth and adults can work together for environmental action
A sustainable future and human survival depend on climate action and environmental stewardship. And while environmental sustainability is an issue of concern for all of […]
5 signs you’re experiencing ageism and what to do about it
Ageism is stereotypes (thoughts), prejudice (feelings) or discrimination (actions) on the grounds of a person’s age. Ageism exists within institutions and communities, within interpersonal relationships, […]
What is ageism?
Ageism is stereotypes (thoughts), prejudice (feelings) or discrimination (actions) on the grounds of a person’s age. According to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Report […]
Webinar: Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults in aging and old age
Learn about some of the triumphs and challenges presented by the interconnections of ageing and 2SLGBTQIA+ identities.
Canada’s aging population is on the rise, but do we have the resources to match?
By 2026, more than 20 per cent of our population will be 65 years and older, the majority of whom will be women. Our aging population is expanding, […]