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Plus de 2 M $ dans des projets pour les aînés

15 septembre 2014 – 13:47 LAVAL –  On investira plus de 2 M $, d’ici quatre ans, en vue d’améliorer les conditions de vie des aînés lavallois. La contribution de 2 195 118 $ servira à soutenir des projets structurants qui seront identifiés par la Conférence régionale des élus (CRÉ) de Laval et les différents partenaires […]

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videocaregivers

New video caregiver site to visit

Thank’s to Bill Curtis to share this site resources information Quick Facts about: www.videocaregiving.org A Visual Education Center for Family Caregivers What is it? Videocaregiving.org is a first-of-its-kind, video-based Web site that includes all-original, documentary video material showing real people facing real challenges in real life scenarios.   Who created this site? This visual education

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cardiovascular health

Santé cardiovasculaire des personnes âgées

Les activités de la vie quotidienne sont aussi importantes que les activités sportives Merci à Valérie Brazeau B.Sc. Kinésiologue, préparatrice physique pour partager cette capsule. Ekblom-Bak E et coll. (2014) The importance of non-exercise physical activity for cardiovascular health and longevity. Br J Sports Med 48(3):233-8 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24167194   En plus d’être associé à une faible dépense

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2014-aines-day

Journée nationale des aînés… en chiffres 2014

Le 1er octobre est la Journée nationale des aînés et l’occasion pour tous les Canadiens et toutes les Canadiennes de reconnaître et de célébrer les aînés. Apprenez-en davantage sur la Journée nationale des aînés en consultant le site Webwww.aines.gc.ca ou aimez-nous sur Facebook et partagez vos histoires! Voici une sélection de faits concernant le portrait démographique, socioéconomique et

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Seniors staying in their home: The next big trend in home renovation?

Garry Marr | August 9, 2014 7:45 AM ETMore from Garry Marr | @DustyWallet   David Reich has spent tens of thousands of dollars renovating his four-storey house in Montreal. ‘HGTV effect’ pushes home renovation spending to record $63-billion It could be just the impact of all those home-renovation television programs, but Canadians are fixing up their properties like

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happyness

Happiness: Older Adults vs. Adolescents (Research, “Happy” Song Video 2:11)

Lots of negative stereotypes exist about older adults. No doubt, these stereotypes are major reasons many people don’t look forward to becoming older adults and don’t embrace aging well when they do. But what is the reality? If happiness could be defined as a positive state of emotional well-being, would adolescents be happier than older

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arthritis

4 Ways to Combat the Effects of Arthritis in Seniors

Living with arthritis can be difficult and disheartening. Even the most ordinary everyday tasks like cooking or putting on clothes can be painful experiences for those suffering from arthritis. Whether it’s the days of your youth catching back up to you or the result of a consistently active lifestyle over the years, arthritis is a

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Gary Barg interview Dr. Ruth about her guide for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

Dr. Ruth Westheimer is world renowned for her work as a sex therapist, media personality and author. Best known as Dr. Ruth, The New York Times described her as a “Sorbonne-trained psychologist who became a kind of cultural icon in the 1980s. She ushered in the new age of freer, franker talk about sex on

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reverse-mortgage

What is a Reverse Mortgage?

A reverse mortgage is a loan against your home that requires no repayment for as long as you live there. It is insured by the FHA (Federal Housing Administration) for homeowners ages 62 or older. It is different from other types of loans because the borrower does not make loan payments during the loan. According

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