Perspectives on Aging Well

As Canadians live longer and older adults make up a growing share of the population, more people are experiencing frailty and age-related health conditions that require new approaches to care. In ‘Perspectives' we bring together Perley Health research, innovation and lived experience to explore how Veterans and Seniors can age well, keep connected, and live with purpose. These stories share practical insights, challenge conventional thinking, and encourage dialogue about the future of aging in Canada.

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Intergenerational Connections Why intergenerational connection matters When we talk about intergenerational programming at Perley Health , we are talking about much more than ... Read more

Long-Term Care is Essential Long-Term Care is Essential to Aging Well in Canada Across Canada, families are having increasingly complex conversations about aging. A parent needs more support. ... Read more

Celebrating Seniors Month Celebrating Seniors Month: A reflection on living well at every age Every June, Seniors Month gives us a chance to pause and recognize the older adults who have shaped our families, ... Read more

Planning Ahead Is Essential Why planning ahead is essential to aging well Too many conversations about aging begin after something has already gone wrong. A fall. A hospital stay. A caregiver ... Read more

Does Caregiving End... Does Caregiving End When a Loved One Moves Into Long-Term Care? Does Caregiving End When a Loved One Moves Into Long-Term Care? When people think about long-term care, they often picture ... Read more

Aging In Place Aging In Place Works Until It Doesn't For many Canadians, “aging in place” is the goal, and it is easy to understand why. Home can mean comfort, familiarity, ... Read more