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TAKE CHARGE WITH SELF-CARE

CAN YOU PREVENT DEMENTIA?

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

6 ways you can reduce your risk. Full article here.

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

Full article here.

SENIORS FOR SOCIAL ACTION (ONTARIO)

Top 6 Reasons Why You Should Be Journaling

SENIORS FOR SOCIAL ACTION (ONTARIO)

Policy and research articles here.

Sinai Health/UHN healthy Ageing & Geriatrics Program

As you age, you may find that your physical abilities begin to change and may benefit from some support to help you stay as independent as possible. These supports can be community and home-care services, but they can also come in the form of changes to the physical environment you live in. 

Find out more

CHOOSE THE BEST SENIOR LIVING OPTION

Check out our helpful Housing Tips that can be found on our Housing page.

HOME SHARE CHECKLIST

Use this checklist to assist in your HomeShare decision. 

Alternatives to Long Term Care & Housing: Environmental Scan

41 Page Report that can be downloaded.

RESOURCES FOR LONG TERM CARE HOMES & RETIREMENT HOMES

This information provides direct links to connect with the right person regarding your concerns. CLICK HERE

A GUIDE TO PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR SENIORS IN ONTARIO

Check out this 105 page Government Guide for Seniors.

RELATIONSHIPS MATTER

Relationships matter in providing eldercare. Read a recent article from the Waterloo Region Record.  

two useful infographics

Important information we all should know about using:  Alcohol and Older Adults and Cannabis and Older Adults.  

CANNABIS AND OLDER ADULTS

Know the Facts about Cannabis and Older Adults. This work was supported by the Substance Use and Addictions Program, part of the Controlled Substances and Cannabis Branch of Health Canada.   

AGEING WELL DIRECTORY 2019

This Directory has been compiled by the Social Planning Council of Cambridge and North Dumfries.

2019 age-friendly recommendations

Age-Friendly Recommendations for the City of Cambridge and the Waterloo Region. 

TRANSITIONS FROM HOSPITAL to home

Patient and caregiver priorities with Transitions from Hospital to Home 

Age-Friendly World, World Health Organization

Why should cities become more Age-Friendly? 

An age-friendly world is one in which you would want to grow older.  Read more 

By Us For Us Guides

To purchase or download any of the By Us For Us guides, created by a group of talented and passionate people living with dimentia and care partners. 

Visit www.the-ria.ca/bufu  or 

Email: info@the-ria.ca | Telephone: 519-904-0660

Five Ways to Talk to Your Parents About Getting Help in the Home

We frequently hear from adult children struggling to “convince” their parents to get help. Read the following article from: EasyLivingFL

IFA Technical Report

Canadian Seniors in the Fight Against Influenza



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