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A blueprint for action for active living and older adults: moving through the years  Outlines a national framework or plan of action for encouraging and supporting an active way of life for older adults. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Active Living Coalition for Older Adults (ALCOA) From: ALCOA projects A society for all ages  Contains four articles on aging and intergenerational issues in Canada. Topics covered include the impact of population aging on Canadian families, facts and trends concerning older Canadians, the intergenerational movement, and the roles of elders and seniors in native cultures. Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF) From: Transition magazine Aging links  Provides links to government, association, university and research centres, library, database and community service sites on the Internet related to aging. Source: University of Manitoba, Centre on Aging ALCOA research update  Presents a newsletter for older adults, health practitioners, and active living leaders in the older adult community. Discusses recent research results on topics such as physical activity and cancer, mental health, barriers to participation and benefits of physical activity. Provides active living tips for seniors. Source: Active Living Coalition for Older Adults (ALCOA) Canadian Association on Gerontology  Helps to foster research, education, and policy aimed at improving the quality of life of Canadian seniors. The association's activities include an annual conference and publications such as 'The Canadian journal on aging'. Source: Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association  Represents gerontological nurses in Canada. Promotes gerontological nursing standards, educational programs, and research and works to advance the health of older adults. Source: Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association (CGNA) Centre on Aging: publications  Provides access to titles of published journal articles, reports and bibliographies of the Centre. Source: University of Manitoba, Centre on Aging Grandparenthood in Canada  Examines the demographic context of grandparenthood, the meanings associated with grandparenthood, the contact and emotional closeness between grandparents and grandchildren, and the diversity of grandparenthood experiences in Canada. Includes bibliography. Source: Vanier Institute of the Family (VIF) From: Contemporary family trends papers GRC News  Provides author and issue number access to the 'GRC News' quarterly newsletter. Source: Simon Fraser University, Gerontology Research Centre (GRC) Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal  Provides general and specialized care in geriatrics, and also operates as a residential and long-term care centre for seniors. Comprises an internationally renowned gerontology and geriatrics research centre. Source: Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal
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