On September 15, Global Ageing Network, Heritage Foundation and BDU Heritage Center for Gerontology will co-host a webinar focused on human resources capacity building during […]
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News Topic: Caregiving
Support For Those Living With Dementia Webinar
On July 21, 2020 Global Ageing Network, Heritage Foundation and BDU Heritage Center for Gerontology co-hosted a webinar focused on dementia care in the midst […]
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Nursing Home Staff During COVID-19
Dr. Kathy McGilton is a Senior scientist at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute University Health Network and a professor at the Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of […]
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July 8th Day of Remembrance Reflection
On this day of remembrance, I have an image of a candle vivid in my mind. On its own, a candle brings a small flicker […]
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WHO Must Fill Glaring COVID-19 Response Gap: Address Older People
WHO Must Fill Glaring COVID-19 Response Gap: Address Older People Worldwide media reports that coronavirus is harming the most vulnerable populations, including seniors. Unfortunately, to […]
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Nursing Home Residents, Families, and Staff Demand Israel’s Health Ministry Take More Action on Coronavirus
April 1, 2020 Nursing Home Residents, Families, and Staff Demand Israel’s Health Ministry Take More Action on Coronavirus Israel is home to 1.1 million people […]
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The Future of Dementia
The World Dementia Council recently highlighted Alzheimer Europe’s startling study: Dementia in Europe will almost double in the next 30 years. Logically, the trend makes […]
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2020: The New Decade for Healthy Ageing
By Judy Martin, Chair, Global Ageing Network The beginning of a new year and a new decade is an exciting and reflective time to evaluate […]
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We’ve got to rethink aging, says gerontologist
Global Ageing Network Board Member, Dan Levitt, explains why it is imperative that we shift our thinking about old age. Medical and technological advancements create more […]
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Language Guidelines Seek to Change Attitudes about Dementia
According the World Health Organization (WHO), there is estimated to be 47 million people living with the dementia this year alone. This number is expected […]
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