The Widows’ Walk
By Allison Barrett: Losing a beloved spouse is an experience that a great many of us will experience in our senior years. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Perception of Aging in East Asian Countries
Written by Eva (Zichen) Wang Author’s Note: I am a third-year Honours Health and Society student, minoring in Psychology. I am [...]
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 [...]
Memoir Opportunities & Resources
Written By Ellen Ryan In January, we will begin the sixth term of our Intergenerational Memoir Project. We are recruiting older [...]
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 [...]
Friendship
Written By Ellen Ryan Friendship isn’t a big thing – it’s a million little things. ~ Paulo Coelho A high point [...]
Spirit of Late-Life Friendships
Written By Loretta Jaunzarins If there is one thing the current pandemic has taught us, it is the importance of being [...]
Digital Literacy Series: How to find senior services
Written by Jasminder Khehra To continue the digital literacy series, let’s take a look at how to find senior services online. [...]