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On Aging Canadian Conversations
by Healthy Aging CORE
Healthy Aging CORE and HelpAge Canada are thrilled to introduce an upcoming series of conversations with thought leaders in Canada on a variety of topics related to healthy aging. Each episode addresses a different theme relevant to healthy aging, and will include a conversation on the topic, as well as a short video clip of a Canadian community-based seniors serving organization.
Episodes
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On fostering intergenerational relationships, with Dr. Shannon Jarrott
How do young and old come together in a way that works for everyone? Dr. Shannon Jarrott, Professor of Social Work at Ohio State University, takes us through her toolkit on facilitating activities that promote conversation and engagement between older people and youth, and discusses the…
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On emergency preparedness, with Barbara McMillan and Amaan Fazal
Emergencies can strike at any time, and older people are especially vulnerable. Barbara McMillan and Amaan Fazal with United Way British Columbia cover the top three tips you need to know to make sure your older friend or family member has what they need to survive an emergency, and share United...
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On collaboration in the community-based seniors' services sector, with Helen MacDonnell
Community organizations are stronger together! Helen MacDonnell, Executive Director of Community Links Nova Scotia, shares how CBSS organizations in Nova Scotia have come together through the pandemic and in the wake of Hurricane Fiona to coordinate, share resources, and serve Nova Scotians…
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On gendered ageism and climate change, with Dr. Paula Rochon
What happens to older people in the climate crisis? In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Paula Rochon of the Women's Age Lab talks about how the specific needs of older people, especially older women, are often forgotten in the scientific community, and what her team is doing to change that....
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On ageism and the rights of older people, with Dr. Kiran Rabheru
If we permit ageism, we promote it. Join Dr. Kiran Rabheru as he discusses the social, political, psychological, and moral implications of ageism, and learn what's being done to codify the rights of older people on the world stage. Dr. Kiran Rabheru is a Geriatric Psychiatrist with The Ottawa...
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Dr. Samir Sinha on Aging in the Right Place
Dr. Samir Sinha is the Director of Geriatrics at Sinai Health System and the University Health Network in Toronto and a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and the Director of Health Policy Research at Toronto Metropolitan University’s National Institute on Ageing.A Rhodes Scholar,...
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On living and dying well, with Jennifer Mallmes
Everyone dies, but what does it mean to die a good death? Learn from Jennifer Mallmes, co-founder of the End-of-Life Doula Association of Canada, as she explores the importance of connection for those who are dying and the people around them, and how you can support your loved one in their last...
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On Advocacy and the Future of Aging, with Laura Tamblyn Watts
Laura Tamblyn Watts, lawyer and CEO of CanAge, joins us to talk about the different aspects of advocacy and how you can be an advocate – starting with your own story. Laura Tamblyn Watts is the Founder and CEO of CanAge, Canada’s national seniors’ advocacy organization. Laura is a passionate...
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On Dementia-Friendly Communities with Heather Cowie
Heather Cowie is the Manager, Community Engagement at the Alzheimer Society of B.C. and the National Project Manager for Dementia-Friendly Canada. The Dementia-Friendly Canada project is a partnership between Alzheimer Societies across the country intended to grow dementia-friendly communities by...
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On the Challenges facing Older People in Eastern and Western Ukraine with Victoriia Panchenko
Victoriia Panchenko from Slavyansk, Donetsk, Ukraine served as a volunteer with HelpAge at the beginning of the conflict, 2014, in Eastern Ukraine. She joined the HelpAge staff in 2015, bringing her great passion to help older people in the conflict. She currently serves a Program Lead in the...
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On Elder Abuse, with Marta Hajek
What does elder abuse look like? Marta Hajek, Executive Director of Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario, shines a light on the different forms abuse can take and how to spot the warning signs when someone in your community may be at risk.
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On Aging: Canadian Conversations - Movember – Men’s Mental Health Awareness with Dr. Corey Mackenzie
This episode features the work of Dr. Corey Mackenzie for Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month (Movember). Corey Mackenzie, Ph.D., C. Psych., is a Clinical Psychologist, Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Psychology, Adjunct Professor in Psychiatry, and Research...
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On Aging: Canadian Conversations - Social Prescribing with Dr. Kate Mulligan
This episode discusses Social Prescribing with Kate Mulligan. Social Prescribing is a holistic approach to healthcare that brings together the social and medical models of health and wellness. It provides a formal pathway for health providers to address the diverse determinants of health, using…
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On Aging: Canadian Conversations - Housing and Aging in Community: An Intergenerational Approach with Raza Mirza
On Aging Canadian Conversations resumed in September, so mark your calendar for this twice monthly series featuring discussions with thought leaders about timely topics on aging. Join us for a 30-minute break in your day to get informed and inspired. In each episode, you'll see a short video...
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On Aging: Canadian Conversations - Vanessa Sparks from Toronto Public Library
On Aging Canadian Conversations have resumed in September, so mark your calendar for this twice monthly series featuring discussions with thought leaders about timely topics on aging. Join us for the third and fourth Thursday of every month for a 30-minute break in your day to get informed and...
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On Aging: Canadian Conversations - The Work of the Grandmothers Advocacy Network (GRAN)
The first episode this season featured the work of the Grandmothers Advocacy Network (GRAN) and joining us will be Janet Siddall, retired Canadian diplomat who spent most of her thirty-year career working in immigration and refugee affairs in Africa and Asia. She also held several senior…
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On Aging Canadian Conversations: Aging from an Indigenous Perspective with Dr. Pamela Williamson
Dr. Williamson is a member of the Moose Deer Point First Nation and Sturgeon clan. She was raised and returned to Mnidoo Mnising (Manitoulin Island) where she currently resides. Pamela advocates for the priorities of seniors and looks forward to discussing the health issues and priorities of...
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On Aging Canadian Conversations: Elder Abuse from an Ethnocultural Perspective with Anne Caines
Ann is proud to be one of the founding members of RECAA an organization of elders from Montreal’s cultural communities who work across age, gender and ethnic lines to raise awareness of elder mistreatment and to promote a culture of respect for elders in all our communities. RECAA uses...
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On Aging Canadian Conversations: ParticipACTION for older Canadians with Dr. Leigh Vanderloo
Dr. Vanderloo is working as the Knowledge Translation Manager at Participaction. Since 1971, ParticipACTION has been inspiring and supporting people living in Canada to make physical activity a vital part of their everyday lives. Dr. Vanderloo shares healthy lifestyle tips for older adults.
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On Aging Canadian Conversations: Ageism with Margaret Gillis
Healthy Aging CORE and HelpAge Canada are thrilled to introduce an upcoming series of conversations with thought leaders in Canada on a variety of topics related to healthy aging. Each episode addresses a different theme relevant to healthy aging, and will include a conversation on the topic, as...
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Healthy Aging CORE and HelpAge Canada are thrilled to introduce an upcoming series of conversations with thought leaders in Canada on a variety of topics related to healthy aging. Each episode addresses a different theme relevant to healthy aging, and will include a conversation on the topic, as well as a short video clip of a Canadian community-based seniors serving organization.
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