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Education & Advocacy Committee Opinion Editorials (also shared in the Hamilton Spectator)

Age Friendly Hamilton Home Adaptations Series Pt. 3

Age Friendly Hamilton Home Adaptations Series Pt. 3

 Age Friendly Hamilton Home Adaptations Series Pt.3In partnership with Hamilton Public Health, the Seniors Advisory Committee and McMaster University, we are pleased to release the 3rd installment of the Age Friendly Hamilton Home Adaptations Series.

Hamilton Council on Aging offers tip to get through COVID-19

(As appeared in the Hamilton Spectator March 7, 2020) Jeanne Mayo We are all worried about our health and the health of our loved ones. However, the COVID-19 pandemic poses an increased risk for older adults.We spend our adult years teaching and making sure that our...

Do You Know Your Neighbour?

(As appeared in The Hamilton Spectator March 6, 2020) Pat Spadafora "When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'To this day, especially in times of...

Building an age-friendly Hamilton

Talk will focus on issues around aging well  (As printed in The Hamilton Spectator, January 11, 2020) Margaret Denton “By the year 2020, the year of perfect vision, the old will outnumber the young” sopredicted Maggie Kuhn (August 3, 1905 – April 22, 1995) an American...