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DIGEST NEWS Posted onJune 9, 2019

Changes coming for Canada Pension Plan

Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is set to receive some enhancements starting in 2019. With the changes, in exchange for higher contributions, higher benefits will be […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onJune 9, 2019

MedicAlert: Not enough people taking precaution

While one in three Canadians live with a medical condition that needs to be communicated at the time of an emergency, there are still thousands […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onAugust 14, 2018

Pushing for freedom

Ontario Retirement Communities Association pushing government to create Senior Services Benefit to put control for care back in the hands of seniors By Joel Wittnebel […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onJune 15, 2018

Be a donor, make a difference

April is BeADonor month and the Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) is looking to Ontario residents for help. There are approximately 1,600 people currently […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onJune 15, 2018

Free pharmacare in the works

Plans are in the works to extend cost-free pharmacare to residents over the age of 65. More than 4,400 prescription drugs will be available free […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onFebruary 23, 2018

Hospitals getting more support

Patients across Ontario will continue to see improved access to care and reduced wait times thanks to an investment from the province. Dr. Eric Hoskins, […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onFebruary 23, 2018

Community organizations receive funding through Horizons for seniors program

The Town of Ajax and three community organizations were recently named as the recipients of $90,000 in funding through the federal government’s New Horizons for […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onFebruary 23, 2018

Celebrating the life and memory of a beloved husband a walk in the park

Ashwini was a nature lover. Walks and park visits were a cornerstone in their family’s lives. Even after Ashwini was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, he […] Read More

Dipika Dameria, associate minister of Health and Long-Term Care
DIGEST NEWS Posted onFebruary 22, 2018

Creating more seniors centres across the province

The province is now accepting applications from organizations interested in opening new Seniors Active Living Centres, to develop up to 40 new centres across the […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onOctober 15, 2017

Seniors more likely to die in home fires

An individual’s ability to respond quickly to a residential fire determines who dies and who gets injured, according to a new study by the National […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onOctober 15, 2017

Boosting seniors’ opportunities

Seniors across the province will have more opportunities to be active, healthy and engaged in their communities thanks to the expansion of the Seniors Community […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onOctober 15, 2017

Maximize your golden years

Are you approaching the so-called “golden years”: the time of life after retirement from active work? Free from the constraints of a job, boss or […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onAugust 9, 2017

New seniors’ centres coming across the province

Seniors will soon be able to stay more involved within the community thanks to the addition of 40 new seniors’ centres coming throughout the province. […] Read More

DIGEST NEWS Posted onJune 22, 2017

More support for people living with dementia, and their families

People living with dementia, as well as their care partners, are going to be getting improved access to high-quality care. The province of Ontario will […] Read More

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