Dec 9, 2024 | News, Newsletters
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...
Mar 4, 2024 | Newsletters
I recently visited a longtime donor of HelpAge Canada in Eastern Canada, who’s now in a wheelchair and living in a retirement home after a car accident. She shared her struggles with navigating her city’s inaccessible buildings and sidewalks – she can’t do so many of...
Sep 13, 2023 | Newsletters
What a difference something as small as a tractor can make! After recurring droughts ravaged Kenya and left an estimated 5.4 million Kenyans at risk of severe food insecurity, JOOT Family Services – a community organization in Ahero, Kenya, that supports over 700...
Jun 15, 2023 | Newsletters
June 2023 – Making a Difference Around the World June 15th, 2023 | Newsletters HelpAge Canada is proud to support older people in the island nation of Dominica through our Sponsor a Grandparent program, which is made possible thanks to the hard work of...
Mar 15, 2023 | Newsletters
March 2023 – Marking OneYear of Russia’s Full-Scale War in Ukraine Mar 15, 2023 | Newsletters Gregor Sneddon, Executive Director of HelpAge Canada, visited Ukraine in January 2023 to speakwith volunteers and internally displaced persons, and to see first-hand how...
Apr 29, 2022 | Newsletters
Spring 2022 – Ageism is REAL Apr 29, 2022 | Newsletters One of the most powerful experiences I have had with HelpAge Canada is travelling and being confronted, face to face, with hard working, family loving, self-giving older people, who are destitute because there is...
