Samir Sinha, a geriatrician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Ontario, said that what looks like just a group of people getting together for some bingo actually supports both seniors and young people. Although the seniors at Jasper Place might be lonely, he explained that they are actually likely experiencing social isolation, which is different. […]

The National Institute on Ageing annual report released last month said most older adults in Canada want to age in their own home, but affordability, health and the suitability of their home determine whether they can. The results of the institute’s online survey of more than 6,000 Canadian adults 50 years and older showed that […]

In a limited way, around questions of retirement, advisors have become a bit like librarians. Not because of the record keeping needs mandated by CFRs, but because they are doing far more than they initially thought they might. Librarians, trained record keepers, have become mental health practitioners and shelter providers amid the ongoing crises of […]