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Exploiting and harming those most vulnerable in our society is on the rise. Here are five signs of elder abuse to be on the watch for. While many Canadians look forward to enjoying the later years of their lives - either in full retirement or for some...

Early diagnosis can help you plan for the journey ahead

Age-friendly communities can help you age at home and live independently

Retirement residences today have many care options and a host of amenities

From voice-activated home alarms to smartwatches with blood sugar monitors, learn how you can age at home with the help of technology.

A balanced approach to caregiving often begins with communication and education.

Five years ago, my parents’ world changed when an unexpected illness left my mother needing permanent personal caregiving support at home. We scrambled, in a moment of crisis, to find trustworthy and reliable help. Planning for this kind of support, logistically...

A care plan helps families understand and budget for the different types of care an older adult may need.

The pandemic and the devastation that hit long-term-care homes dramatically altered the way we view our own vulnerability and health.