Ageism and its Adverse Health Effects on Seniors
By: Isabella De Iuliis (Fourth Year student in Aging and Health) Ageism is discrimination against a person because of their age (Nelson, [...]
Wind Phones
Have you heard about wind phones? I sought out the one at Ball’s Falls Conservation Area in the Niagara Region. I [...]
Wearing Hearing Aids Fosters Social Engagement and Supports our Aging Brain
Here we are starting the 'new year' in September, again. Even for retirees, this is a time to resume activities for [...]
In Praise of Walking
I became a walker thirty years ago. Initially, I walked every day - around the block with a cane to strengthen [...]
Intergenerational Connection
By Eva Wang Author’s Note: I am a third-year Honours Health and Society student at McMaster University. I am passionate about [...]
Cohousing Hamilton Videos
Cohousing Hamilton (close partner with Hamilton Aging in Community) announces the availability of three recorded presentations: Jim Dunn, Professor, McMaster University [...]
5 Tips for Person-Centered Care – A Caregiver’s Perspective
Written By: Alyssa Pereira ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Alyssa is a fourth-year student at McMaster in Aging and Health Studies. She also [...]
Flourishing – What is it and How Do We Achieve it?
Written By Ellen Ryan In November, I attended the Global Scientific Conference on Human Flourishing online along with 3,000 others from [...]
Coming Alive Through the Ordinary
Written by Loretta Jaunzarins Learning about the Spiritual Impact of Physical Sweeping In 2011 I travelled to the southern Indian state [...]
Friendship
Written By Ellen Ryan Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things. ~ Paulo Coelho A high point [...]