Pioneering Wellness for an Aging Population: athletechnews.com/pioneering-wel… via Fuel Themes

The heat is still on. ☀️🔥☀️ Here are some hot weather safety tips for older adults: nia.nih.gov/health/safety/…

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Upcoming webinar: Thur Sept 19, 2024 👇👇

"Humans age dramatically at two key points in their life, study finds": ctvnews.ca/health/humans-…

"The world's oldest person, Spain's Maria Branyas, dies at 117": globalnews.ca/news/10706985/…

#FeelGoodFriday Guinness World Records has certified that Tomiko Itooka (Japan, b. 1908) is now the oldest living person at 116 years and 90 days old! guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/…

"Want to age in place? You need to start planning early -physically and financially. Maintaining family ties and physical fitness, as well as building the financial wherewithal for retirement": vancouversun.com/news/how-to-ag…

Research volunteer opportunity👇 for #SeniorsInCanada. #HealthyAging includes good #mentalhealth.

This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, let’s challenge misconceptions. Dementia isn’t a normal part of aging. 40% of cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing risk factors. It’s #TimeToActOnDementia! #TimeToActOnAlzheimers *** Pendant le #MoisMondialDeLAlzheimer, combattons les

Research has shown that social isolation in later life can increase the risk of dementia by an average of 60%. Staying connected can include things like playing cards, traveling with a group of friends, video chatting or even signing up for a class! alzheimer.ca/StaySocial

#FridayFunny 😆💪 .

There are few areas in public health like physical activity where the evidence on required action is so convincing. Let’s get moving toward a more active, healthier Canada! We are pleased to support this initiative. Learn more here: changethepace.ca/en/ #ChangeThePace

#ActiveAging comes in many forms. Dancing is a great one! 🕺💃

#ActiveAging takes on many forms! #SeniorsInCanada

For our September post marking our 25th year, we highlight our Active Aging Network articles written by our research director, Dr. Liza Stathokostas. Check out these easy to read and share articles relevant to older adults. tinyurl.com/2582ykkc #activeaging

En septembre, pour souligner notre 25eanniversaire, ce sera pour nous l’occasion de partager les initiatives de Vieillir activement Canada en vue de faire connaître les plus récentes informations se rapportant à l’activité physique et au vieillissement. activeagingcanada.ca/fr/bulletin/re…