by coahamilton | Apr 18, 2024 | News
(Version published in the Hamilton Spectator: March 16, 2024) Jeanne Mayo As we get older, our physical limitations might increase and so we might have to adapt our physical surroundings to ensure our safety. The bathroom is the area where most falls...
by coahamilton | Apr 18, 2024 | News
(Version published in the Hamilton Spectator: April 5, 2024) Michel Grignon Modern healthcare systems were established around 1950 with the goal of addressing acute bouts of ill health that either kill their host or recede almost entirely. The face of the...
by coahamilton | Apr 18, 2024 | News
(Version published in the Hamilton Spectator: April 9, 2024) Nicole Dalmer Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, proclaimed that “there is a hunger in this digital age … to participate in programs, to just be in a place, a community space”. Public...
by coahamilton | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter Articles, Newsletters
HCoA Awarded Another Federal Grant to Build on the Successes of the 2020-2023 Empowering Dementia-Friendly Communities Project The 2020-2023 Empowering Dementia-Friendly Communities successfully consulted over 300 people affected by dementia during the onset of the...
by coahamilton | May 30, 2023 | Newsletter Articles, Newsletters
Growing our Age-Friendly Hamilton! Thank you to the greater Hamilton community for Growing our Age-Friendly Hamilton! Hamilton was one of the first communities in Ontario to begin developing an Age-Friendly initiative in 2007. Since then, we have collectively made...