Home Sharing – an affordable option offering Companionship
By Judy Shepalo, Cohousing Hamilton and Hamilton Aging in Community Tara McEwen's company, HomeShare Alliance, provides a valuable service in Hamilton, Halton [...]
CO-OWNERSHIP: An Emerging Housing Alternative for Older Adults
By Judy Shepalo, Co-Leader of Hamilton Aging in Community and member of Cohousing Hamilton. Contact: [email protected] Think Golden Girls where four [...]
Resilient Aging and Innovative Housing Solutions
Written By Judy Shepalo In October 2020, through the Hamilton Public Library, Ellen Ryan and I conducted a 4-week course on [...]
Housing First Program in Langley, BC
Great news on affordable housing from Langford, BC. The Regional Housing First Program has just completed a new housing project that includes [...]
Like most seniors, I want to live out my life in my own home. That will require government action
By Bill Johnston Like the vast majority of Hamilton seniors, I don’t live in a long-term care or retirement home. And [...]
Opal: A progressive take on seniors’ buildings
Opal, in Vancouver, BC, is a new concept in senior communities combining multigenerational condominiums, rentals and licensed complex care. Here are a [...]
Cohousing Hamilton Update
Written by Judy Shepalo Since January 2020, Cohousing Hamilton has been working toward our goal of establishing the first cohousing community in [...]
National Housing Day
National Housing Day, November 19 Written By: Bill Johnston National Housing Day each year marks the anniversary of the declaration in [...]
Volunteer Profile: Healthy Housing
Written by: Justine Levesque Who Am I? Hello! My name is Justine Levesque and I will be volunteering with Hamilton Aging [...]
Growing Older: Are You Ready?
Written by: Justine Levesque Aging is an inevitable part of life however, many of us will or are experiencing old age [...]