National Pensioners Federation
@NPFederation
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We are composed of 350 seniors chapters, groups, organizations and individual supporters across Canada with a membership of 1,000,000 Canadian Seniors
National Advocacy
Joined February 2014
Join an exciting adventure by reading a travel article in PostScript Magazine: "The Silk Road: Exploring Kyrgystan” . You can view winter 2024 issue of PostScript here: https://t.co/bPIwo6OgJB
#PostScriptMagazine #BCRTA #travelarticle #kyrgystan
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The Canadian Health Coalition thanks @JustinTrudeau for his service and progress in collaboration w/ the @NDP @theJagmeetSingh and @MPJulian to protect the health of Canadians with #DentalCare and #Pharmacare. We'll continue our work to protect and advance health care for all.
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Register now for our Health Action Assembly on Jan 25 & 26 to hear where the fightback is having some success & keep building it to stop Ford's health care privatization. Speakers include reps from all 3 opposition parties, health care workers, advocates & more. Register in 🧵👇
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Make it your New Years resolution, join in advocacy with us to build a brighter & equitable ageing society. Visit https://t.co/VChGsXUGJd to learn more. @ILCCanada @HelpAge
ccaageism.ca
The Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA) is a nation-wide social change movement to end ageism against older people while protecting and strengthening their human rights.
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CCAA has released findings from a recent #Ageism forum and identified four key areas of action: ✅ Healthcare ✅ Education ✅ Intergenerational connections ✅ Inclusion of older adults in decision-making. The report is now available on the CCAA website: https://t.co/UsKHZJ0YeR
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Proud and active founding partner to @CCAAgeism Join with us today!
While 54% of Canadians are familiar with the concept of ageism, 87% fail to grasp its widespread prevalence. A new @Ipsos survey commissioned by @CCAAgeism reveals a critical need to #StopAgeism, and improve understanding of this critical issue in Canada. https://t.co/dlgNpHTZLQ.
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Register for the online webinar (by Zoom) here: https://t.co/XZgo0qSX3q This webinar with @acelawyers is for ppl who have questions about what hospitals can & cannot do when you or your loved one is getting close to being discharged to #LTC, home care, retirement home, home or
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With GAROP we are excited to achieve a landmark announcement on this #HumanRightsDay2024 ! #HRC58 draft resolution process for a new UN convention on the rights of older persons! Share our campaign messages to ensure our Canadian Government officials understand #agewithrigths
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Join @EAPreventionON and @cnpea , for an insightful webinar: "How to Be #UnHackable : Learn to Think Like a Scammer to Improve Your Cybersafety Skills." 🗓️ Nov. 19 ⏲️ 1PM - 2PM Don't miss out! Register now and take the first step toward becoming #UnHackable :
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What type of discrimination is invisible and socially accepted? #Ageism. It’s everywhere and takes a toll on your quality of life. This includes harming your physical and mental health. @ILCglobal #CCAAgeism Join the movement to #StopAgeism: https://t.co/KsRv6VqbeC
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On Wed., Nov. 27, we invite you to join #ThePensionCollective live webinar Building a Better Tomorrow: In discussion w/ @NIAgeing @ActuaryOnAgeing. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn about innovative strategies that can empower Canadians to make informed decisions to
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Patients who are older, don’t speak English, and don’t have a high school education are more likely to experience harm during a hospital stay in Canada, according to new research from @CIHI_ICIS @CTVNews
ctvnews.ca
Patients who are older, don’t speak English, and don’t have a high school education are more likely to experience harm during a hospital stay in Canada, according to new research.
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“Creating more beds without the quality of care is simply creating more horrific ways for more people to die." - Cathy Parkes whose father died in Orchard Villa https://t.co/Ap5yTVkW9J
toronto.citynews.ca
The Ontario Health Coalition are challenging the Ford government's approval of an 88-bed expansion and new 30-year license for the long term care home which is run by Southbridge Care.
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Combating ageism starts with awareness and education. Educate yourself, share information and resources and engage in discussion to promote understanding and challenge ageist beliefs. #StopAgeism @ILCglobal
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We support that! #AgeWithRights
Ageism is a global issue, and older people are often overlooked in policy and human rights frameworks. A UN convention would ensure their rights are protected. #RightsOfOlderPersons @ILCglobal
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Our court challenge re. Ford govt's expansion & new 30yr license for Southbridge’s Orchard Villa, for-profit long-term care corporation with reprehensible record will be heard THURS. at the Ont. Divisional Court (at Osgoode) University & Queen St. Toronto at 10 a.m.
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📢We would like to thank you for attending the webinar: Advancing the Human Rights of Older Persons: UN Convention-Status Update! @EAPreventionON @cnpea @ILCCanada @CCAAgeism @GAROP_Sec 🟢If you would like to listen to the webinar again, or didn't have the opportunity to
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Education is key to eliminating ageism. Join the movement to eliminate ageism. Start conversations, challenge stereotypes, and advocate for change. @ILCglobal #AgeismAwareness2024 #EducateForChange #EliminateAgeism
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@NPFederation has joined the movement bringing along our 1 million member organizations to #CCAA & #talkabout ageism at https://t.co/vfobE6KNuz Let's build a better tomorrow together by joining now!
Ageism has no place in this world. We challenge you to join the fight against ageism! Join the movement today to end #Ageism against older people while protecting and strengthening their #HumanRights. #AgeismAwarenessDay #TalkAboutAgeism #CCAA @ILCglobal
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