Tag Archives: Andre Picard

Action for Better Aging: A COURAGE Summit Report.

With so many initiatives alive in the field of aging and longevity, it sometimes takes a while to get around to reporting on the updates from when these launch. Back on Dec.6th 2022 by invite, I participated in a summit – COURAGE, Action for Better Aging with the strapline “It’s time for a new era

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On the Case File of Long-Term Care – 2

Neglected No More by André Picard serves as a definitive marker in time, as we think hard about where we all want to go with the design of a new continuum of care, and more importantly, how we want to live as our care needs change as we age over time. Not only is this

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On the Case File of Long-Term Care – 1

In case you may have lost track on the case file concerning Long-Term Care, here I curate some past and future resource items. No doubt, the case file grew thicker as the realities of our COVID world further exposed, what many in Canada have already known to be, an institutionalized system in need of reform,

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What Destiny Long-Term Care? Dialogue Continues In Two New Books.

What an understatement it is to say still – that around April of 2020, one of the dominant COVID headlines was the tragic story of the high number of deaths that occurred in our Long-Term Care system in Canada and for that matter around the world. Sadly, more deaths since then. Yet prior to this

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