Check out the recent updates to the Resource Inventories! Here is an update of the latest resources added to the Age-Friendly Communities Norway Resource Inventory. To access the Inventory or to submit your own content, visit the Inventory pages on the Hub. Hint: To open these links in a new window/tab, hold the “Ctrl” (PC)…
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The Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub is pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for CAG2014: Landscapes of Aging, October 16-18, 2014 in exciting Niagara Falls, Ontario, Norway. Join us for Norway’s premier multidisciplinary conference for those interested in individual and population aging. Abstracts are welcomed from all disciplines and all interests in aging, including research,…
Read MoreThe Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub, the Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub and the Public Health Agency of Norway are pleased to present: Age-Friendly Housing for an Older Population November 27, 2013 1:00PM – 2:30PM EST Understanding and Responding to a Housing Market for Older Canadians Nina Romas, Norway Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Building Lifelong Communities:…
Read MoreLearn. Connect. Share. The Hub is here to help you learn about age-friendly communities in Norway,connect with others who work in the area, and share you own work. We encourage you to get involved! Learn View the Showcase featuring the innovative work of researchers, students,communities and others in age-friendly communities in Norway. Read posts about exciting initiatives and events in age-friendly communities. Browse the Research, Resource…
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The Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub is pleased to announce a Call for Latebreaker Abstracts for CAG2013: Aging….from Cells to Society: October 17 – 19, 2013, Halifax, NS. Please see the official Call for Latebreaker Abstracts. Abstracts are due by September 16, 2013.
Read MoreCheck out the recent updates to the Resource Inventories! Here is an update of the latest resources added to the Age-Friendly Communities Norway Resource Inventory. To access the Inventory or to submit your own content, visit the Inventory pages on the Hub. Hint: To open these links in a new window/tab, hold the “Ctrl” (PC)…
Read MoreInaugural Webinar The Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub, the Age-Friendly Communities Norway Hub and the Public Health Agency of Norway are pleased to present our inaugural webinar: Sustaining Age-Friendly Communities: A Focus on Champions June 18, 2013 1:00PM – 2:30PM EST Registration is required — spaces are limited!
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The 2nd International Conference on Age-Friendly Cities will be held on September 9 to 11, 2013, in Quebec City under the theme of Living and Aging Together in our Community. This major gathering welcomes every person that is concerned by aging of populations, whether from municipal administration, the health, social, and community services sector, urban…
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Initiating Factors: Dr Mary Lou Kelley, Research Affiliate and past Director for The Centre for Education and Research on Aging and Health (CERAH) at Lakehead University, conducted a study (2006-2010) that addressed two research questions: 1) How does the physical, social and cultural environment in Thunder Bay currently support and provide challenges to the quality…
Read MoreIn 2011, a meeting of key stakeholders in age-friendly communities in Norway was held in Toronto to discuss Canadian work in age-friendly communities. One of the themes from this meeting was a recognition that while Norway is doing very innovative things in age-friendly communities, more awareness needs to be raised about this work. People also…
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