Seniors
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B.C. falling behind on meeting seniors needs, advocate warnsBritish Columbia's seniors advocate says the province is falling behind in meeting the basic needs of its older residents.HealthDec 11
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Concerns raised over a lack of subacute care in Saskatchewan health careConcerns are growing over Saskatchewan residents who may be falling through healthcare cracks, with concern also falling over the lack of sub-acute care available.HealthDec 3
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‘I’m abandoned’: Seniors trapped by broken elevator in Vancouver’s West EndSome residents of the 12-storey building on Pendrell Street say they've essentially been trapped in their apartments because they can't use the steep stairway.HealthNov 19
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Cost of living pushing seniors back into workforce, B.C. non-profit saysMission Possible, which helps connect people in precarious life situations with stable employment, says it's seen a 55 per cent jump in the number of seniors looking for work.EconomyNov 19
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Ontario proposes fix to issue of dwindling long-term care cultural admissionsOntario is proposing a pilot project to tweak long-term care priority rules in order to address a problem of declining and mismatched admissions to the province's cultural homes.CanadaNov 19
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Have you experienced ageism? B.C.’s seniors advocate wants to hear about itThe Office of the Seniors Advocate says it wants to learn more about how ageism is affecting people's daily lives, to better inform its future work.HealthNov 14
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100-year-old Vernon woman discharged from hospital late at night, family was not notifiedHer daughter Carole Fawcett got a call from a nurse around 9 p.m. that evening telling her they were discharging Russell and given her age, Fawcett had concerns.CanadaNov 5
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Montreal senior residents claim cashier-less store is latest attempt at evictionThe seniors at Mont-Carmel Residence in downtown Montreal argue a new convenience store that recently opened in their building is anything but that.CanadaOct 28
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Cycling Without Age offers the great outdoors to those with mobility challengesCycling Without Age, North Shore offers free rides in specialty-made bikes to those who many not otherwise be able to cycle themselves.LifestyleAug 29
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August cold spell leaves seniors shivering in B.C. apartment without heatWhen temperatures dropped last week many of the building's other residents were left finding their own methods to keep warm.HealthAug 26
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