Contrary to assumptions that seniors are technologically averse, many older adults now show remarkable agility in navigating digital media.
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Acknowledging that factors like the built environment, social and health systems, and outdated policies are the problems — rather than people — is a step towards healthier and safer workplaces.
COVID-19 is the third-leading cause of death in Canada, but it’s older people who are dying. That we accept this and carry on as if the pandemic is over reveals our ageism: We don’t value older people.
‘Dementia friendly’ communities seek to support people with memory loss, recognize them as equals, celebrate their contributions and enable them to live with purpose in welcoming communities.
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Canada Research Chair in Aging & Immunity, McMaster University
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Assistant Professor of Multiliteracies, Queen's University, Ontario
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Full Professor and Associate Vice-President, Research, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Lethbridge
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Assistant Professor of Adult Education, York University, Canada
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Educational Developer, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, Saint Mary’s University
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Associate Professor, Registered Dietitian, Department of Applied Human Nutrition, Faculty of Professional Studies, Mount Saint Vincent University
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Adjunct professor, Department of Family Medicine & Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Associate Professor, School of Health and Human Performance, and Assistant Vice Provost of Equity and Inclusion, Dalhousie University
