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Gambling |
Falls Prevention |
You CAN Prevent Falls Government of Canada |
Falls Prevention Fact Sheets Veterans Affairs Canada |
12 Steps to Stair Safety at Home Public Health Agency of Canada |
Bruno and Alice, A love story about seniors and safety Health Canada |
Caregiving |
The Caregiver’s Handbook Caregivers Nova Scotia |
Mobility and Active Living |
Active Living Tips Active Aging Canada |
Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines Participaction and CSEP |
Safe Home |
Is Your Home Healthy A Health Canada Environmental Health guide for Seniors at Home |
Health Canada Radon Information |
Take Action on Radon Radon testing information and kits |
Misc. |
Little Book of Scams Government of Canada Competition Bureau 2018 |
Age Friendly Communities |
Older Adult Abuse |
Elder Abuse Canadian Association of Retired Teachers |
Identify Abuse and Help Older Adults at Risk It’s Not Right! Downloadable PDF available |
Understanding Senior Abuse the Province of Nova Scotia |
Medication Safety and Deprescribing |
Resources from Deprescribing network including resources on risk with certain medications, how to sleep without medication, fact sheets in info-graphics, and quizzes on medication safety. |
Medication Record document Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada) |