Senior Living Choices: Decisions Are Not Easy
It is a fairly common scenario: the daughter who was the primary care giver of her 84 year old mother was sitting together with her...
Prevent Homelessness With Universal Design
The Older Womenʼs Network Housing Committee is calling for a change to
federal and provincial building codes to require that all new multi-unit
buildings be Universal...
Downsizing for Boomers and Seniors #3: What to Sell
CALLS CALLS CALLS
People call us and say, “My children won’t take much, the consignment shop doesn’t want anything, the auctioneer is very negative about...
Shopping for Grandchildren Help is Here!
Many of us are not as close to our grandchildren as we would like to be, due to our children living in other areas,...
7 Things To Know About Cancer Prevention
Though not all cancers can be prevented, there are steps seniors can take that may help to prevent some. Lifestyle factors have a great...
How To Avoid Senior Falls This Winter!
In September, in honour of National Fall Prevention Day we posted some articles to help seniors avoid falls and understand the impact of them. Now...
Older Women’s Network – Media Release, Senior Housing November 16, 2016
MEDIA RELEASE, Nov. 16, 2016
On November 9th, the Older Women’s Network (OWN) presented Living in Place and Universal Design Awards to five pioneers and...