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By category or in alphabetical order, the publications of the Division of Aging and Seniors and the National Advisory Council on Aging are a great source of reliable information for and about Canadian seniors.

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 Age Related/Chronic Diseases
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Expression, volume 18 no. 2, 2005: The importance of oral health  new window

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Expression, volume 11 no.1,1996:   Seniors and disabilities new window

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Arthritis

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Foot care

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Heart Disease

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Osteoporosis

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Info-Sheet for Seniors -Stroke

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Type 2 Diabetes

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Info-Sheet for Seniors - Vision care

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NACA Aging Vignettes no. 66 - 96:  Barriers to seniors' autonomy new window

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NACA Aging Vignettes no. 34 - 50: Dementia in Canada new window

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NACA Position Paper no. 23: On Alzheimer Disease and related dementias new window

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NACA Writings in Gerontology no. 8:  Living with sensory loss new window

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NACA Writings in Gerontology no.4:  Coping and helping with alzheimer's disease new window

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Seniors Info-Exchange - Incontinence:  Silent no more

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Workshop on Healthy Aging Part 2:  Seniors' and diabetes

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 Archives
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Expression, volume 8 no. 4, 1992:  Aging and meaning of life new window pdf
International Day of Older Persons  
IYOP Wrap-Up  
NACA Position Paper no. 14:  The image of aging pdf
NACA Vignettes no. 1-20:  A quick portrait of canadian seniors new window pdf
NACA Vignettes no. 21-33:  Canadian health and seniors new window pdf
NACA Vignettes no. 51-65:  Canada's retirement income systems new window pdf
Statistical Snapshots 1999 pdf

 Caring for Seniors
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End-of-Life care CD-ROM  
Expression volume 18 no. 4:  The changing face of long-term care new window pdf
Expression volume 16 no. 3:  Caring for aging parents new window pdf
Expression, volume 11 no.3, 1998:  Seniors and palliative care new window pdf
Info-Sheet for Seniors:  Palliative Care pdf
Innovations in Best-Practice Models of Continuing Care for Seniors (FPT) pdf
NACA Position Paper no.20:  Home care new window pdf
Report on Continuing Care Organization and Terminology (FPT) pdf
Seniors Info-Exchange:   The Future of Caregiving pdf

 The Canadian Health Care System
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Expression volume 18 no. 4:  The changing face of long-term care new window pdf
Expression, volume 14 no.1 ,2001:  Modernizing medicare for an aging population new window
NACA Forum: Aging and the health care system - Am I in the right queue? new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no. XX:  Long-term care (insert, Expression 18-4) new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no. 21:  Enhancing the canadian health care system new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no. 19:  On the privatization of health care new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no.18:  Health care technology and aging new window pdf
NACA Special Report:  Waiting for Romanow... recommendations on the future of health care in Canada new window pdf
NACA Special Report:  How are health reforms affecting seniors: A participatory evaluation guide new window pdf
Toward Healthy Aging Communities: A population health approach

 General
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1999 and Beyond, Challenges of an aging canadian society new window pdf
Canada's aging population pdf
Communicating with Seniors: advice, techniques and tips pdf
Expression, volume 19 no. 4, 2005-2006: Seniors contribute! new window pdf
Expression, volume 18 no. 3, 2005: "Grandparenting" today new window pdf
Expression, volume 18 no. 1, 2005: Seniors at work new window pdf
Expression, volume 15 no. 4, 2002:  An aging world new window pdf
Expression, volume 15 no. 2, 2002: Sex over sixty new window pdf
Expression, volume 14 no. 4, 2001:  Storytelling new window pdf
Expression, volume 13 no. 4, 2000:  Twenty years of action new window
Expression, volume 13 no. 2, 2000:  Seniors of tomorrow new window pdf
Expression, volume 11 no. 4, 1998:  Reconnecting the generations new window pdf
Expression, volume 10 no. 3, 1996:  Canada's retirement income system new window pdf
Expression, volume 9 no. 4, 1995:  We're family new window pdf
Expression, volume 9 no. 3, 1993:  Men and aging in Canada new window pdf
Highlights, 1999 and Beyond. Challenges of an aging canadian society new window pdf
Interim Report Card - Seniors in Canada 2003 new window pdf
NACA and you new window  
New Horizons - Experience in Action: Community Programming for Healthy Aging pdf
Principles of the national framework on aging:  A policy guide pdf
Reaching Out : A guide to communicating with aboriginal seniors pdf
Seniors in Canada:  A Report Card 2001 new window pdf
Seniors in Canada:  A Report Card 2001 (leaflet) new window pdf
Seniors on the margins: Aging in poverty in Canada new window pdf
Seniors on the margins: Seniors from ethnocultural minorities new window pdf

 Healthy Aging
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Expression, volume 19 no. 4, 2005-2006: Seniors contribute! new window pdf

Expression, volume 18 no. 2, 2005: The importance of oral health  new window

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Expression, volume 17 no. 4, 2004: Successful aging new window pdf
Expression, volume 17 no. 3, 2004: Eat well to age well new window pdf
Expression, volume 15 no. 3, 2002:  Stop the pain new window pdf
Expression, volume 15 no. 2, 2002:  Sex over sixty new window pdf
Expression, volume 14 no. 4, 2001:  Storytelling new window pdf
Expression, volume 12 no. 4, 1999:  Self-help groups new window pdf
Expression, volume 12 no. 2, 1998:  Celebrating seniors' contributions new window  
Expression, volume 10 no. 2, 1995:  Healthy lifestyles and aging new window pdf
Expression, volume 8 no. 4, 1992:  Aging and the meaning of life new window pdf
Dare to Age Well products (CD, posters, postcards)  
A Guide for the development of a comprehensive system of support to promote active aging pdf
NACA Aging vignettes no. 66-96:  Barriers to seniors' autonomy new window pdf
Population Health Fund.  Later life component. Summaries of national funded projects, 1997-2004 pdf

Workshops on Healthy Aging


 Injury Prevention
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12 steps to stair safety at home pdf

A best practices guide for the prevention of falls among seniors living in the community


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Bruno and Alice - A love story in twelve parts about seniors and safety pdf
Enhancing safety and security for canadian seniors: setting the stage pdf
Falls Prevention Initiative: Health Canada/Veterans Affairs Canada. Summaries of funded projects, 2000-2004 pdf
Go for it ! A guide to choosing and using assistive devices pdf
Help yourself to assistive devices pdf
Injury prevention for seniors and veterans CD-ROM  
An inventory of Canadian programs for the prevention of falls among seniors living in the community pdf
Inventory of Fall Prevention Initiatives in Canada – 2005 pdf
Listing of initiatives for falls prevention among seniors living in the community pdf
Promising Pathways - A handbook of best practices pdf
Report on Seniors' falls in Canada pdf
Seniors Info-Exchange - Injury prevention:  Home safe home?  
Stay Safe (poster) There are 14 dangerous things in this poster. Can you spot them all? pdf
Workshop on Healthy Aging:  Prevention of unintentional injuries among seniors

You can prevent falls! factsheets

  1. By improving your health! pdf
  2. By having a safe home and lifestyle! pdf
  3. By reducing the risks! pdf
  4. By involving your community! pdf
  5. By following these tips! pdf
  6. It's a fact! pdf
  7. Falls prevention resources pdf
  8. The falls prevention initiative pdf
You CAN prevent falls! (Infosheet)

 Life Events
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Expression, volume 18 no. 3, 2005: "Grandparenting" today new window pdf
Expression, volume 12 no.1, 1998:  A time to grieve new window pdf
Expression, volume 11 no.3, 1998:  Seniors and palliative care new window pdf
Expression, volume 11 no.1, 1996:  Seniors and disabilities new window  
Expression, volume 10 no.1, 1995:  Choosing when and how to die new window pdf
Info-Sheet for Seniors - Palliative care pdf

 Living Environments
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Expression, volume 17 no. 2, 2004: The seniors of Canada's Far North new window pdf
Expression, volume 13 no. 1, 1999: Senior friendly communities new window pdf
Expression, volume 10 no. 4, 1996:  A choice of housing lifestyles new window pdf
NACA Housing an aging population: Guidelines for development and design new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no. 22: On supportive housing for seniors new window pdf

 Medication Use
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Expression, volume 15 no. 3, 2002:  Stop the pain new window pdf
Expresssion, volume 15 no. 1, 2002:  Caution medications! new window pdf
Expression, volume 11 no. 2, 1996:  Alternative medicine and seniors new window  
Medication Matters:  How you can help seniors use medication safely pdf
Seniors, sleeping pills and tranquillizers (16 pages) pdf
Sleeping pills and tranquillizers:  Important information for seniors pdf
What to do if you can't sleep... pdf

 Mental Health
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Expression, volume 13 no. 3, 2000:  Dealing with depression new window pdf
Expression, volume 12 no. 4, 1999:  Self-help groups new window pdf
NACA Aging Vignettes no. 34-50:  Dementia in Canada new window pdf
NACA Position Paper no. 23: On Alzheimer Disease and related dementias new window pdf
NACA Writings in Gerontology no.18:  Mental health new window pdf
NACA Writings in Gerontology no. 4:  Coping and helping with alzheimer's disease new window pdf
Seniors on the margins : Aging with a developmental disability new window pdf

 Seniors Protection
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Expression 17-1 Hidden harm: the abuse of seniors new window
Expression, volume 14 no. 3, 2001:  Seniors and the law new window
Expression, volume 14 no. 2, 2001:  Beware of fraud! new window
Expression, volume 9 no. 2, 1993:  Rights and limits to risk new window
Seniors Info-Exchange:  Injury Prevention (Home Safe Home?)  

 Statistics
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Canada's Seniors:  At a glance  
NACA Aging Vignettes no. 34-50:  Dementia in Canada new window
NACA Aging Vignettes no. 66-96:  Barriers to seniors' autonomy new window
Statistical Snapshots 2001

 Technology
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Expression, volume 12 no.3, 1999:  Our take on technology new window  

Fact Sheets on Technology - Using technology? positively!


NACA Writings in Gerontology no.17:  Seniors and technology new window
   
 
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