Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
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Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
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Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
03:59 | December 22, 2023
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Health Matters: Study finds Xylitol increases risk for cardiovascular problems & explaining what Celine Dion has been experiencing with Stiff Person Syndrome
05:03 | 10 minutes ago
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Health Matters: Screening for fatty liver
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University of Victoria researchers developing syphilis vaccine
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Impact of capital gains tax on physicians
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Trevor Linden on Men’s Health Week
06:20 | June 10, 2024
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Eating disorders in adolescents
04:53 | June 9, 2024
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Summer social anxiety
05:13 | June 9, 2024
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BC United announces free shingles vaccines as part of campaign
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Connected Care Act & increase in Lyme disease
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B.C. launches new air ambulance fleet
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Health Matters: Sun safety myths and tips
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B.C. premier and Dr. Bonnie Henry disagree on drug legalization
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More MRIs, CT scans being performed in the province, BC United announce child care policy
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Health Matters: UBC researchers develop oral insulin drops
04:53 | June 6, 2024
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UBC oral insulin drops could change diabetes medication
01:50 | June 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Do you know signs of a stroke?
04:19 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs double
02:06 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs climb by $1.1 billion
02:25 | June 4, 2024
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Call to give parents more power to help kids struggling with substance use
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Advocacy group says B.C. seniors should have free shingles, RSV vaccines
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Slo-pitch for addiction recovery
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Regulating B.C.’s mental health professionals
03:48 | June 1, 2024
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Revolutionary technology for transplants made in B.C.
02:16 | May 30, 2024
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Symposium sparks new debate over B.C. drug policy
02:21 | May 30, 2024
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Youth deaths from toxic drugs on the rise
04:59 | May 30, 2024
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Allegations of political interference in Richmond supervised consumption site decision
02:09 | May 29, 2024
Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
Description
December 22, 2023
The holiday season can be a lonely time for some seniors. Global News Morning speaks with CanAge CEO Laura Tamblyn Watts about why it's important to recognize why the season can be challenging for some older adults, and how to help someone who is struggling with social isolation and loneliness.
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Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays03:59 | December 22, 2023
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Health Matters: Study finds Xylitol increases risk for cardiovascular problems & explaining what Celine Dion has been experiencing with Stiff Person Syndrome05:03 | 10 minutes ago
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Toxic shellfish warning04:40 | June 14, 2024
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Close to 8,000 people turn out for RBC Race for the Kids in Vancouver’s Riley Park00:55 | June 13, 2024
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Health Matters: Heart-health risks of Xylitol04:15 | June 12, 2024
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B.C. treatment and recovery services boosted by province02:08 | June 11, 2024
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Northern B.C. struggling with nurse retention02:17 | June 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Screening for fatty liver04:52 | June 11, 2024
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University of Victoria researchers developing syphilis vaccine02:02 | June 10, 2024
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Impact of capital gains tax on physicians04:16 | June 10, 2024
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Trevor Linden on Men’s Health Week06:20 | June 10, 2024
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Eating disorders in adolescents04:53 | June 9, 2024
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Summer social anxiety05:13 | June 9, 2024
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BC United announces free shingles vaccines as part of campaign02:16 | June 8, 2024
-
Connected Care Act & increase in Lyme disease04:16 | June 8, 2024
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B.C. launches new air ambulance fleet01:43 | June 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Sun safety myths and tips03:46 | June 7, 2024
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B.C. premier and Dr. Bonnie Henry disagree on drug legalization02:16 | June 6, 2024
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More MRIs, CT scans being performed in the province, BC United announce child care policy03:05 | June 6, 2024
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Health Matters: UBC researchers develop oral insulin drops04:53 | June 6, 2024
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UBC oral insulin drops could change diabetes medication01:50 | June 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Do you know signs of a stroke?04:19 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs double02:06 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs climb by $1.1 billion02:25 | June 4, 2024
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Call to give parents more power to help kids struggling with substance use02:42 | June 3, 2024
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Advocacy group says B.C. seniors should have free shingles, RSV vaccines01:54 | June 2, 2024
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Slo-pitch for addiction recovery01:58 | June 1, 2024
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Regulating B.C.’s mental health professionals03:48 | June 1, 2024
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Revolutionary technology for transplants made in B.C.02:16 | May 30, 2024
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Symposium sparks new debate over B.C. drug policy02:21 | May 30, 2024
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Youth deaths from toxic drugs on the rise04:59 | May 30, 2024
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Allegations of political interference in Richmond supervised consumption site decision02:09 | May 29, 2024
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Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays03:59 | December 22, 2023
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Health Matters: Study finds Xylitol increases risk for cardiovascular problems & explaining what Celine Dion has been experiencing with Stiff Person Syndrome05:03 | 10 minutes ago
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Toxic shellfish warning04:40 | June 14, 2024
-
Close to 8,000 people turn out for RBC Race for the Kids in Vancouver’s Riley Park00:55 | June 13, 2024
-
Health Matters: Heart-health risks of Xylitol04:15 | June 12, 2024
-
B.C. treatment and recovery services boosted by province02:08 | June 11, 2024
-
Northern B.C. struggling with nurse retention02:17 | June 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Screening for fatty liver04:52 | June 11, 2024
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University of Victoria researchers developing syphilis vaccine02:02 | June 10, 2024
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Impact of capital gains tax on physicians04:16 | June 10, 2024
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Trevor Linden on Men’s Health Week06:20 | June 10, 2024
-
Eating disorders in adolescents04:53 | June 9, 2024
-
Summer social anxiety05:13 | June 9, 2024
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BC United announces free shingles vaccines as part of campaign02:16 | June 8, 2024
-
Connected Care Act & increase in Lyme disease04:16 | June 8, 2024
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B.C. launches new air ambulance fleet01:43 | June 7, 2024
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Health Matters: Sun safety myths and tips03:46 | June 7, 2024
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B.C. premier and Dr. Bonnie Henry disagree on drug legalization02:16 | June 6, 2024
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More MRIs, CT scans being performed in the province, BC United announce child care policy03:05 | June 6, 2024
-
Health Matters: UBC researchers develop oral insulin drops04:53 | June 6, 2024
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UBC oral insulin drops could change diabetes medication01:50 | June 5, 2024
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Health Matters: Do you know signs of a stroke?04:19 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs double02:06 | June 5, 2024
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Richmond Hospital redevelopment costs climb by $1.1 billion02:25 | June 4, 2024
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Call to give parents more power to help kids struggling with substance use02:42 | June 3, 2024
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Advocacy group says B.C. seniors should have free shingles, RSV vaccines01:54 | June 2, 2024
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Slo-pitch for addiction recovery01:58 | June 1, 2024
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Regulating B.C.’s mental health professionals03:48 | June 1, 2024
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Revolutionary technology for transplants made in B.C.02:16 | May 30, 2024
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Symposium sparks new debate over B.C. drug policy02:21 | May 30, 2024
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Youth deaths from toxic drugs on the rise04:59 | May 30, 2024
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Allegations of political interference in Richmond supervised consumption site decision02:09 | May 29, 2024
Helping seniors combat loneliness over the holidays
Description
December 22, 2023
The holiday season can be a lonely time for some seniors. Global News Morning speaks with CanAge CEO Laura Tamblyn Watts about why it's important to recognize why the season can be challenging for some older adults, and how to help someone who is struggling with social isolation and loneliness.
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