Many groups want to help seniors and to help they focus on the general issue of technology and aging. We’re all familiar with aging, and with luck, we’ll all continue to experience aging for many years. However, we’re likely also familiar with some of the negative aspects of aging, such as poorer vision and hearing, […]

In the weeks since I last posted on a personal plan for ageing in place, the government of Canada put out a report by an expert panel called Final Report of the Expert Panel, Supporting Canadians Aging at Home: Ensuring Quality of Life as We Age. As we age in place, it is a good […]

Family relationships are a cornerstone of fulfillment for most retirees. These connections provide emotional support, companionship, and a sense of belonging, making them essential for overall well-being. For many Canadians today, the concept of family extends beyond blood relatives to include “families of affinity,” which encompass close friends and chosen family members who offer the […]

A study by Age Wave and Edward Jones reveals that more than ever before, retirement is not merely a destination or an endpoint. It begins a new journey with twists, turns, possibilities, and questions. This study highlights our remarkable resilience in facing life’s challenges. We are one of the fastest-growing population groups in Canada. In […]

There was a study from the 1980s that concluded there are three main factors to successful aging. 1) Being free of disability or disease; 2) having high cognitive and physical abilities, and 3) interacting with others in meaningful ways. But another definition of successful aging may involve the simple fact of reaching old age . […]