Hot weather is coming ☀️ Low-income older adults can apply for a free air conditioner through the City of Toronto AC Program. 🗓 Deadline: April 21 👉 www.toronto.ca/community-pe... Staying cool isn’t a luxury — it’s essential. #TorontoPrograms #ExtremeHeat

🌍 April 7 is World Health Day. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the importance of healthy ageing and equitable access to care for people at every stage of life. At the NIA, we’re committed to advancing research and policy solutions that support healthier and more connected lives as we age.

ICYMI: Canadians are living longer than ever — but are we prepared for the real costs of ageing? In this webinar, featuring finance columnist Rob Carrick, we explore how the NIA’s Cost of Ageing Calculator can help Canadians better understand & plan for retirement. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzgK...

Quel est le véritable coût du vieillissement ? Un article de La Presse met en lumière le calculateur de l’Institut national sur le vieillissement, qui aide à estimer les dépenses liées à différentes réalités du vieillissement. 🔗 Lisez l’article ici : www.lapresse.ca/affaires/chr...

Did you know that heart health and brain health are closely connected? New recommendations are calling for a more integrated approach to reduce both cardiovascular risk and cognitive decline. 🔗 www.cbc.ca/news/health/...

What to know about shingles, a painful infection that vaccination can prevent. 👉 Read more: theconversation.com/what-to-know...

🧠 Missed our recent webinar on how primary care can play a leading role in improving dementia diagnosis and care in Canada? You can now watch or rewatch the conversation. ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG3F...

Today, we remember those who lost their lives to COVID-19 and reflect on the lasting impact of the pandemic on Canadians — especially older adults, who faced the highest risks. Many severe outcomes from respiratory infections are preventable through vaccination. www.niageing.ca/covid-19vacc...

🧠 Happening tomorrow: Rethinking Dementia Care Join us for an evidence-driven conversation on how innovative, team-based models — including the MINT Memory Clinic model — are helping transform dementia care across Canada. 📅 March 11, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM EST torontomu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

How optimistic are you about your retirement, and where do you hope to spend it? A recent @niageing.ca survey finds most Canadians want age in their own home, but too few are planning appropriately. Read more:

A new report from the NIA’s Pension Centre of Excellence is shedding light on a major challenge in retirement planning: many Canadians underestimate the value of their workplace pension plans. www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/gl... #RetirementSecurity #Pensions #Ageing #FinancialSecurity #NIA

Shingles remains a significant but often overlooked health risk for older Canadians. 📺Watch the Global News story globalnews.ca/video/117054... #HealthyAgeing #ShinglesAwareness #Vaccination #PublicHealth

We’re excited to share the Pension Centre of Excellence’s first research report! 📄 Read the paper to learn how stronger engagement and better decision-making tools can support Canadian workers in strengthening their financial future: niageing.ca/reports/unde...

Développé par l'Institut national sur le vieillissement, le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement favorise une meilleure planification, une analyse politique plus efficace et des discussions éclairées sur le vieillissement au Canada. 👉 Découvrez le calculateur : coacalculator.ca

Retirement planning often focuses on income — but overlooks how costs change with age. Developed by the National Institute on Ageing, the Cost of Ageing Calculator supports better planning, policy analysis, and informed conversations about ageing in Canada. 👉 Try it: coacalculator.ca

🧠 Webinar - Rethinking Dementia Care: How Primary Care Providers Can Lead the Diagnosis and Management of Dementia in Canada 📅 March 11, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM EST 👉 Register torontomu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement est un nouvel outil de recherche gratuit qui estime le coût annuel lié au vieillissement au Canada en moins de 30 secondes, en fonction de votre lieu de résidence, de la taille de votre ménage et de vos besoins en matière de soins. coacalculator.ca

Canadians are living longer — but are we planning for the real costs of ageing? The Cost of Ageing Calculator is a new, free research tool that estimates the annual cost of ageing in Canada in under 30 seconds — based on where you live, your household size, and care needs. coacalculator.ca

Voici le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement, un outil canadien en ligne unique en son genre qui aide à visualiser les coûts futurs. Essayez-le vous-même : coacalculator.ca

Introducing the Cost of Ageing Calculator — a first-of-its-kind Canadian online retirement planning tool that helps make those future costs visible. Try it for yourself: coacalculator.ca

📢Shingles is largely preventable. No one should have to suffer needlessly from this painful disease. With increased awareness, stronger policy measures and improved vaccine access, we can ensure that more older Canadians are protected today and in the future. Learn more niageing.ca/reports/the-...

During National Shingles Awareness Week, The Medical Record on Fight Back with Libby Znaimer explores these issues with leading experts, including general internists, a family physician and an oncologist. Watch the discussion www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDTV...

It’s Shingles Awareness Week, a good reminder of why vaccines matter as we age. To help older adults stay informed, the NIA created the 2025/26 Guide to Vaccines for Older Canadians — your go-to, easy-to-read resource. Stay informed and safeguard your health: 🔗 niageing.ca/vaccines

As Shingles Awareness Week (February 23–March 1, 2026) highlights the importance of prevention, the NIA is calling for stronger, more coordinated action to reduce the burden of shingles in Canada. Read the full recommendations niageing.ca/reports/the-... #ShinglesAwarenessWeek

This Shingles Awareness Week, the NIA is encouraging Canadians to take action. Read the full report → niageing.ca/reports/the-... Read our media release niageing.ca/media-releas... #ShinglesAwarenessWeek

📢NEW REPORT! Shingles Awareness Week starts today. The NIA is releasing a new report, The Overlooked Issue of Shingles Infections in Older Canadians, and How to Address It, examining the state of shingles prevention in Canada. niageing.ca/reports/the-...

Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé combien coûte réellement le vieillissement au Canada? Le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement de l'INV est là pour vous aider. 👉 Essayez le calculateur dès aujourd'hui et commencez à planifier en toute confiance : coacalculator.ca

🎉 Celebrate National Pension Awareness Week with us! 🎉 Ever wondered what it really costs to age in Canada? The NIA’s Cost of Ageing (COA) Calculator is here to help. 👉 Try the calculator today and start planning with confidence: coacalculator.ca

🧠 Webinar - Rethinking Dementia Care: How Primary Care Providers Can Lead the Diagnosis and Management of Dementia in Canada 👉 Register: torontomu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Les nouveaux résultats de l'Enquête 2025 sur le vieillissement au Canada montrent que, même si le revenu global est resté stable, la sécurité financière reste hors de portée pour de nombreuses personnes âgées. niageing.ca/reports/pers...

New findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show that while overall income adequacy has remained stable, financial security is still out of reach for many older adults. niageing.ca/reports/pers... #NationalPensionAwarenessWeek #CostOfAgeing #FutureOfRetirement

Votre « gâteau » de retraite idéal nécessite les bons ingrédients : épargne, prestations gouvernementales et pension de retraite. Lorsque vous comprenez comment tous ces éléments s'articulent, vous pouvez prendre des décisions plus éclairées. 🎥 : www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfN6...

Your perfect retirement “cake” needs the right ingredients: savings, government benefits and a workplace pension. When you understand how the pieces fit together, you can make smarter decisions. 🎥 Watch here (24 seconds): www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfN6... #PensionAwarenessDay #PensionAwareness26

Ce mois-ci marque une étape importante pour le Centre d'excellence des pensions et l'occasion de réfléchir à ce que nous pouvons accomplir lorsqu'une communauté se rassemble autour d'un objectif commun. Vivement la prochaine phase d'impact! niageing.ca/initiatives/...

This month marks an important milestone for the Pension Centre of Excellence (PCE) and a time to reflect on what we can achieve when a community comes together with a shared purpose. Here’s to the next year of impact! niageing.ca/initiatives/... #NationalPensionAwarenessWeek

Aujourd'hui, l'INV a lancé le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement : un outil en ligne gratuit et interactif qui fournit des estimations du coût réel du vieillissement au Canada, incluant le logement, les soins, le transport, l'alimentation et les dépenses quotidiennes. coacalculator.ca

Today, we launched the Cost of Ageing Calculator: a first-of-its-kind free, interactive online tool that provides evidence-based estimates of the true costs of ageing in Canada, including housing, care needs, transportation, food & everyday living expenses. Try it out for yourself! coacalculator.ca

À l'occasion de la Semaine nationale de sensibilisation à la retraite, l’INV est fier de lancer le calculateur du coût lié au vieillissement — un outil interactif qui aide les particuliers à mieux comprendre les coûts réels et croissants associés au vieillissement au Canada. 🔗 coacalculator.ca

In recognition of #NationalPensionAwarenessWeek, the NIA is proud to release the Cost of Ageing Calculator—an interactive tool to help individuals better understand the real and rising costs associated with ageing in Canada. 🔗 coacalculator.ca #CanadasRetirementFuture #CostOfAgeing

📉 Perspective on Ageing New findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show a growing share of Canadians 50+ are feeling less positive about ageing. 🔗 Learn more niageing.ca/reports/pers... #AgeingInCanada #Ageism #HealthyAgeing #NIA

🏡 Ageing in the Right Place: Most Older Adults Want to Age at Home Findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show that the vast majority of older Canadians want to remain in their homes as they age — but many are not yet prepared to do so. 🔗 Read the full report niageing.ca/reports/pers...

🏠 Access to Home and Community Care: Modest Gains, Major Gaps Remain Findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show slight improvements in access to home and community care — but many older Canadians still face significant barriers. 🔗 Read the full NIA report niageing.ca/reports/pers...

🏥 Access to Health Care Is Improving — But Still Falling Short Findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show modest progress in access to primary care for older Canadians, but significant barriers remain. 🔗 Read the full report niageing.ca/reports/pers... #AgeingInCanada #HealthCareAccess

The Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (ACE) is creating a video series to help seniors learn about scams and frauds. They are looking for seniors (55+) who have experienced being targeted by a scam or fraud attempt and are willing to share their story. Learn more: www.acelaw.ca/empowering-s...

📘🌟 NOUVEAU RAPPORT! L'INV appelle à une action urgente et coordonnée pour améliorer la sensibilisation à la démence, la réduction des risques et la lutte contre la stigmatisation à travers le Canada. 📖 Lire le rapport complet ici: niageing.ca/reports/addr... #PetitsPasGrandsResultats

⏳ Retirement Readiness Is Slipping for Many Older Canadians New findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show growing uncertainty about retirement among Canadians aged 50+. 🔗 Learn more niageing.ca/reports/pers... #AgeingInCanada #RetirementReadiness #FinancialSecurity #HealthyAgeing

Joan Alexander, 71, once spent three months sleeping in her car after a broken hip cost her job and housing. Her story highlights a growing but often invisible issue: more older Ontarians, especially women on fixed incomes, are at risk of homelessness. www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

🎉 Announcing the 2025 Entente Education Canada Leadership in Ageing Award Recipients! 🎉 🏆 Undergraduate Award: Dawson Sheehan 🏆 Graduate Award: Shanuki Goonasekera These students are making a real difference in the lives of older adults across Canada. Learn more: niageing.ca/awards/canad...

📉 Material Deprivation: Hidden Poverty Persists Among Older Canadians Findings from the 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey show that 20% of Canadians aged 50+ are experiencing a poverty-level standard of living. 🔗 Learn more niageing.ca/reports/pers... #AgeingInCanada #FinancialSecurity

Dementia doesn't have to an inevitable part of aging. As Dr. Samir Sinha of @niageing.ca explains, as many as 45 per cent of all dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing various modifiable risk factors. #ForgetNoOne @trsmtorontomet.bsky.social Read more: