By Anne Haris (Guest Post) For many people, retirement is a chance to finally do the things they’ve always wanted to do that daily grind […]
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News Topic: Health and Wellness
Ageism May Be Pervasive, But We Can Take Steps Towards Change
By Kirsten Jacobs, director dementia and wellness education, LeadingAge (guest post) Two years ago the LeadingAge Board of Directors adopted a bold new vision, An […]
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A Talk With Dr. Ruth About Sex & Ageing
Global Ageing Network Board Member, Dan Levitt, interviewed Dr. Ruth on the secret for a long and healthy life. Dr. Ruth Westheimer, commonly known as […]
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The Five Senses Matter for Seniors’ Quality of Life (Guest post)
New Global Ageing Network Board Member Laetitia Daufenbach shares news of a recent study on the five senses and why they matter for enhanced […]
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Celebrating the Talents & Contributions of Older Adults in Our Communities #UNIDOP
By Katie Smith Sloan October 1st marks the 27th anniversary celebration of International Day of Older Persons. International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) is an […]
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Fighting Frailty One Mouthful and One Repetition at a Time
By Jo Boylan, Ngaire Hobbins and Tim Henwood (Guest Post) As the population ages, the percentage of older adults diagnosed as pre-frail or frail will […]
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Organizational Wellness as Your Key to Success
By Kim Daly Nobbs & Tama Carey (Guest Post) We’ve all heard the numbers. Across the globe, our population is graying. From 2010 to 2050, […]
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Dan Levitt: Rhinestone Cowboy shines spotlight on Alzheimer’s disease. | The Province
Global Ageing Network Board Member and gerontologist, Dan Levitt, reflects on the legacy of country music legend, Glenn Campbell. Campbell will not only be remembered […]
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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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A Novel Video-based Education and Analysis System for Caregivers of Cognitively Impaired Seniors
By Miwako Honda, M.D., Director of (Guest Post) In a rapidly ageing society, Behavioral Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) management is one of the key […]
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