December 2024 — Holiday Special Edition Newsletter

December 2024 — Holiday Special Edition Newsletter

As we wrap up another incredible year, our hearts are full of gratitude for the unwavering support you’ve shown. Thanks to you, HelpAge Canada has continued to empower communities in Canada and around the world, so that older people can thrive in the places they call...
Report on the 2024 CBSS Sector Summit

Report on the 2024 CBSS Sector Summit

HelpAge Canada is pleased to present its report on the inaugural Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Sector Summit – Claiming our Space, Naming our Future – which was held in Ottawa from June 2nd to 4th, 2024. This report provides background on the CBSS sector in...
[REPORT] Homesharing:  Housing That Connects Us

[REPORT] Homesharing: Housing That Connects Us

This report is dedicated to its author, Dorothy Mazeau (1947-2024), a 2024 Samuel Centre Fellow whose life and work were deeply intertwined with her passion for home sharing. Having embraced home sharing for most of her adult life, Dorothy firmly believed in its...
On October 1st, Celebrate International Day of Older Persons

On October 1st, Celebrate International Day of Older Persons

In 1990, the United Nations designated October 1st as International Day of Older Persons – a day to celebrate older people, challenge the way we think about age, and promote the development of a world for all ages. HelpAge Canada has teamed up with our partners...