[UPDATE] FYI, RE: BCHRT class complaint against ban on use of respirators by Fraser Health: "Your complaint is proceeding against Fraser Health Authority, and a letter will be sent to all parties to explain the next steps."

We can't help but feel that older adults have lost ground again after this cabinet shuffle, with the Seniors portfolio now absorbed under "Labour and Seniors". Nonetheless, we will continue to push forward. Congratulations Seamus O'Regan Jr , we look forward to working with you.

Please fill out this survey. We need ventilation and filtration. We need proper staffing levels, and caregivers need to be free to speak out without fear of their loved ones being evicted for “not the right fit”. #LTC #Canada

It is estimated that 1 in 10 adults over the age of 60 have experienced some form of #elderabuse. ⁣ ⁣ Gloria Gutman, professor emeritus of gerontology at Simon Fraser University established an endowment fund at Vancouver Foundation to prevent elder abuse.⁣ ⁣ Read more: bit.ly/3YLs79l

In 2020, long-time supporter Dr. Gloria Gutman established a fund at Vancouver Foundation to support our mission to prevent elder abuse. This fund will provide a steady income for CNPEA, and enables us to advance our mission over the long-term: give.vancouverfoundation.ca/s/gloriagutman

#Novavax vs mRNA vaccine This thread explains how Novavax is different from the #Moderna and #Pfizer #mRNA #vaccines and describes some of the benefits such as broadened #variant recognition, more durable #immunity, and fewer side effects. 🧵1/

#Ageism is everywhere. It takes a toll on your quality of life, and harms your physical and mental health. On Oct. 7, we'll mark #AgeismAwarenessDay w/ the many organizations who have joined the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism. Sign up to join here: forms.gle/ww7rc3oUJ8SkEU…

📑New report summarizes key gaps and challenges in preventing and responding to the mistreatment of older adults that were exposed during the #pandemic. A must-read to ensure this can't happen again:

IT’S TIME to Age With Rights - Sign the Petition! chng.it/4FzQRCwk via Change.org Canada

This holiday season, help us promote the rights and well-being of older people! Will you make a donation to CNPEA and help us continue our critical work? mailchi.mp/8b454bd4263a/e…

My wife and I got an email from the travel company this week disclosing that someone on our trip to Southeast Asia tested positive for measles. No worry. Last year, we got our measles (MMR) vaccinations updated. You should review your situation, too. globalnews.ca/news/10300389/…

#LawStudents, have something to say about Elder Law? Enter the CBA Elder Law Section's Student Essay Contest now! 📝🏆 Submit yours: bit.ly/3PC6CnQ

CALL TO ACTION: I need all of your help. There is a black box warning on low dose vaginal estrogen (VE) products. See below. It states, "warning: endometrial cancer, cardiovascular disorders, probable dementia." Low dose VE has NEVER been show to cause any of the above.

Please read this entire thread and help urologists make change at the FDA regarding class labeling of vaginal estrogen products.

If I remember the previous post, their mother had a tax-deferred RRSP or RRIF, which was paid to the estate or beneficiaries. That amount if/when included in final tax return, would lead to income tax debt owing. CRA always gets their tax.

An official GA resolution has been issued and is available for review at undocs.org/A/RES/78/324. This marks the culmination of 14 years of work by the OEWG. Let's now proceed with determination to advance towards the realization of a UN convention on the rights of older people.

Hey NB Public Health. We’ve been running rapid tests non stop for days. Any chance you’d like to step in and help us?

Three Alberta Court of King's Bench decisions mark a significant change in how certain pseudolaw litigation is addressed in Canada. Specifically, these decisions target "money for nothing" / debt evasion strategies with a new philosophy: "Put your money where your mouth is."

.Jenica Atwin for Fredericton I am asking as your constituent to help make some noise at how necessary Novavax is for vulnerable Canadians. if all we're being given for protections is vaccination, let us have the best vaccines.

What a deal! This sov cit will help you move your land into the "Private Administration" lifestyle for only $500