Ellen Ryan

About Ellen Ryan

Ellen Ryan, a gerontologist and semi-retired professor, sees later life as a time of opportunity for reflection, creativity, growth, connectedness, and contribution. She has been invited to speak about social participation and aging in community internationally and by Hamilton Council on Aging, Hamilton Third Age Learning, Hamilton Seniors Advisory Committee, Ancaster Senior Achievement Centre, Halton Seniors Advisory Committee, Na’amat Hamilton (Jewish Women’s Group), local churches, and various programs at McMaster University.

In Praise of Walking

I became a walker thirty years ago. Initially, I walked every day - around the block with a cane to strengthen [...]

In Praise of Walking2023-05-11T21:28:49+00:00

Friendship

Written By Ellen Ryan Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things. ~ Paulo Coelho A high point [...]

Friendship2022-07-26T01:12:03+00:00
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