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What does Thorold have in common with Paris, London and New York?

Paris, London, New York city, and now, Thorold, have joined the ranks of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities...read more.

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After death of spouse, CPP survivor’s benefit can be a shock

Sometime in the painful days after a husband or wife’s death, the funeral home or a family member will encourage the bereaved spouse to fill out the paperwork to get the Canada Pension Plan survivor’s benefit...read more.

AgeFriendly2021-10-18T10:16:24-04:00
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AI-driven dementia care home a first in North America

A high-tech home in Hamilton for 48 dementia and Alzheimer’s residents will be a first for North America says the engineer who developed the concept based on a care model in The Netherlands...read more.

AgeFriendly2021-10-18T10:16:21-04:00
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‘Don’t be so trusting’: Seniors a popular target for scammers

Today’s seniors grew up in a day and age when they were taught to be trusting of others. And while that’s a welcome trait in many ways, it’s also seen by scammers as an opportunity to cheat well-meaning retirees out of their hard-earned money...read more.

AgeFriendly2021-10-18T10:16:20-04:00
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Niagara College sets global standard

Niagara College has become the first college in Canada to be designated as a member of the Age-Friendly University (AFU) Global Network...read more.

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South Confederation Park serving up a new sport

Two tennis courts in South Confederation Park have been revamped to serve a dual purpose...read more.

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Why the Canada Pension Plan will still be solvent — and then some — when you retire

As the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board releases its annual report this week on the billions of dollars it has under management, many Canadians remain unsure about where their own CPP money is and how secure it might be...read more.

AgeFriendly2021-10-18T10:16:15-04:00
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Deer Park Villa pilot project aims to get seniors back on their feet

When the Deer Park Villa resident fell recently, finding herself unable to get up, the Elk was there, to lift her gently onto her feet, with a little help from one staff member...read more.

AgeFriendly2021-10-18T10:16:14-04:00
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Challenging aging stereotypes and promoting good health through exercise

Brock research challenges perceptions surrounding seniors fitness...read more.

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Niagara College pen pal project promotes well-being

Student, senior and youth participants benefitted from writing letters to one another...read more.

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