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Thank you
HAC’s Executive Director gives heart-felt thanks to the outpouring of support for Ukraine’s older people facing war.
100 Days on: Millions of older people neglected in Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis
HelpAge Canada warns that more must be done to prioritize the particular challenges and needs of millions of older people caught in Ukraine's humanitarian crisis. People over the age of 65 are being overlooked in the humanitarian response, despite making up a quarter...
Spring 2022 – Ageism is REAL
Spring 2022 – Ageism is REAL Apr 29, 2022 | NewslettersOne 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...
Older people on the edge of survival in eastern Ukraine
Older people living in sub-zero conditions and heavily shelled areas of Eastern Ukraine desperately need food, clean drinking water and medication, according to a survey released today. The survey taken by HelpAge International staff and volunteers offers a glimpse of...
Winter 2022 – Dedicated to the Idea
Winter 2022 – Dedicated to the Idea Feb 14, 2022 | NewslettersBy 2050, almost 20% of the world’s population will be over 65, and in modern or developed countries likeCanada this number could be as high as one in three or even one in two people. It is not just that we...
Nourishing a community
Jenna Smith, Executive Director, Innovation Jeunes, shares the impact of HelpAge Canada’s program on older newcomers in Montreal.
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