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As we reach the one year mark of COVID-19 lockdowns, and as vaccine rollout ramps up, many are considering how life will be different post-pandemic. New research from Home Instead, Inc.1 confirms that Canadian seniors – the demographic hardest-hit by the pandemic – are re-evaluating what’s important as they age. Approximately two-thirds (69 per cent) of […]
More than 20% of Canadians 55 and up are considering tapping into their home’s equity to pay for in-home care due to COVID-19, and HomeEquity Bank, provider of the CHIP Reverse Mortgage, has published an informative book designed to help this demographic at a time when 93%1 of Canadians are looking to age in place. Home […]
From Facebook to food delivery apps and fitness trackers, older Canadians have upped their use of many technologies and online services during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new AGE-WELL poll conducted by Environics Research in July 2020 shows that two-thirds (65%) of Canadians aged 65 and older now own a smartphone, compared to 58% in 2019, and most […]
June is Seniors’ month in Ontario. This year’s theme is stay safe, stay in touch.It is a time when the Ontario Government recognizes the contributions that older adults have made in communities across our province. Given current circumstances, the Ontario Government is focusing on engaging and bringing together seniors virtually, rather than in person. This June, they […]
Retiring in Canada is comfortable, but you might have to invest in some home renovations. Most Canadian seniors want to retire in the family home as they age, but often 58% contribute to home renos and retrofit areas of the home as part of the aging process. Let’s checks out the facts of the study. […]