HEALTH
ASSURED
F o r C a n a d i a n s
Financial Group - Wellness Programs Division
In 2006; the first wave of baby boomers hit age 60. Retirement is closing in ... and so is the growing awareness that governments must prepare for the tusnami that is sure to hit the health care system as boomers enter their high-utilization years. Life expectancy in Canada is among the best in the world, largely due to our provincial health programs which we have come to take for granted. Will they sustain the needs of our aging population or crumble?
Where Have the Informal Caregivers Gone?
They are the backbone of our health care delivery system. Yet 70% work simultaneously while providing care to an aging parent. As many as 84% of seniors rely on assistance from informal caregivers. Who will provide ...
Presentation Topics
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Aging Parents and You: Navigating Your New Relationship
Health Emergency Advance Planning
A Past-Present-Future Planning Strategy that Could Save Your Life
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A Prep Course for Boomers ...read more
Introduction to Aging Parents and You: Navigating Your New Relationship
Planning Ahead for Long Term Care
What 'Downloading to the Community' Means for Boomers' Health Care
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Housing and Safety for Older Adults
A Primer for Understanding the Change ...read more
Humour for Health and Wellness
Transgenerational Design and Other Tips That Could Keep A Loved One Home
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The One Medication That Won't
Cost You a Thing
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