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[REPORT] The Impact of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Sector on Older Adults in Canada: A Scoping Review

[REPORT] The Impact of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Sector on Older Adults in Canada: A Scoping Review

Jun 26, 2024 | News, Reports

As the population of older adults in Canada steadily rises, it results in an increase in healthcare expenditures and a heightened demand for community-based support services. The community-based seniors’ services (CBSS) sector plays an essential role in addressing the...
In Photos: Claiming our Space, Naming our Future – 2024 CBSS Sector Summit

In Photos: Claiming our Space, Naming our Future – 2024 CBSS Sector Summit

Jun 10, 2024 | News

HelpAge Canada proudly hosted the 2024 Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Sector Summit – Claiming our Space, Naming our Future – from June 2nd to 4th, 2024, in Ottawa, ON, with the generous support of our Presenting Sponsor, SE Health. This historic event was...
PRESS RELEASE: Canada HomeShare launches home sharing in three new communities, expands program to facilitate senior-to-senior home sharing

PRESS RELEASE: Canada HomeShare launches home sharing in three new communities, expands program to facilitate senior-to-senior home sharing

Apr 22, 2024 | News, Press Releases

Read the official press release  OTTAWA, ON , April 22, 2024 /CNW/ – HelpAge Canada is proud to announce that their flagship program, Canada HomeShare, has expanded to allow for new types of home sharing and is now accepting applications from older home...
Two Sheds are Better Than One – The Story of New Beginnings Men’s Shed

Two Sheds are Better Than One – The Story of New Beginnings Men’s Shed

Apr 11, 2024 | News, Stories of Older People

The New Beginnings Men’s Shed is a Shed true to its name. After experiencing a tragic house fire, Brent Goetz sought connection with others, eventually meeting with the former president of Men’s Sheds Canada. They talked over coffee about the value of Men’s...
Wrenches, Wheels, and a Warm Welcome – The Bike Shed’s Story

Wrenches, Wheels, and a Warm Welcome – The Bike Shed’s Story

Apr 11, 2024 | News, Stories of Older People

Six years ago, John Dicks found himself captivated by radio interviews featuring Doug Mackie, a key figure in the Men’s Sheds Canada community. John later had the opportunity to chat with Doug about the difference Men’s Sheds can make in a community, and he was...
Crafting Community Together: The Story of the Cold Lake Men’s Shed and Age Friendly Cold Lake

Crafting Community Together: The Story of the Cold Lake Men’s Shed and Age Friendly Cold Lake

Apr 10, 2024 | News, Stories of Older People

In 2019, Cold Lake Alberta saw the inception of the Cold Lake Men’s Shed, spearheaded by Wayne Warner. Drawing from his military experience, Wayne noticed that older men often didn’t get the mental health support they need and was motivated to take action. Speaking to...
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