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Recent News
- Seniors Advisory Committee from 2016-18 Discharged
- Public Washrooms Coming to Metro Vancouver Transit System
- Knowledge Café: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines for Older Adults
- Help UBC Researchers Understand Health After Stroke
- SAC Presents Technology-Related Recommendations for Seniors’ Isolation and Loneliness
- Accessible Voting Options for October Election
- Affordable Housing Panel Discussion at VPL, October 9
- Solutions for Chronic Loneliness Require Innovation and Vision
- Official Launch of Vancouver Chapter of Aging 2.0, September 27
- Climate Change and Seniors’ Health: Suzuki Elders Report
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Author Archives: Eva Wadolna
Aging in a Changing World: 41st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology
The Canadian Association on Gerontology’s 41st Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting, was in Vancouver this year, from October 18-20. Thanks to funding from the West End Seniors Network, I was able to attend the conference. Hosted by the Department of … Continue reading
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Healthy City Strategy
Today I attended the first-ever Healthy People, Healthy City conference, sponsored by the City of Vancouver in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health. The Healthy City Program is an initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) that defines a healthy city … Continue reading
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