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Plum Living Properties & Health Services Inc.
Leader in providing home health care services specifically intended for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons.
http://www.plumlivingproperties.com
RainbowVision Properties, Inc
The team that drives the vision combines a unique set of skills around leadership in the GLBT community, senior housing, community building and design. Now open in Santa Fe, NM and soon-to-be-open in Palm Springs, CA. See us soon in the Bay Area, CA and in Vancouver, BC, Canada with Plum Living Properties www.rainbowvisionprop.com/index.html
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Searching for the Silver Bullet (page 10)
Study and leading edge solutions for leveraging an aging workforce
http://www.metlife.com/WPSAssets/11220092751195065184V1FSearchingfortheSilverBullet.pdf
Atlantic Seniors Housing Research Alliance (page 7)
Atlantic Seniors Housing Research Alliance (page 7)
This research project is based at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia http://ashra.msvu.ca/
inSite Housing, Hospitality & Health Services (Mentorship award ) (page 12)
Since 2003 inSite has partnered with health authorities, private operators, non-profit groups and BC Housing to develop, operate, and evaluate innovative programs for seniors throughout the province.http://www.insiteseniorcare.com
Global Age-Friendly Cities guide (page 7)
The Global Age-Friendly Cities project was developed by Alexandre Kalache and Louise Plouffe, WHO headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, and the report was produced under their overall direction.
http://www.who.int/ageing/publications/Global_age_friendly_cities_Guide_English.pdf
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Centennial College Hospitality courses:
http://www.centennialcollege.ca/pdf/parttime/CE07FWSHospitality.pdf
Recruiting Health Care Aides
Opportunities for those who want a career in the continuing care and home care sectors http://www.choose2care.ca
Eden Alternatives (page 57)
The Eden Alternative is a small not-for-profit organization making a big difference in the world. Based on the core belief that aging should be a continued stage of development and growth, rather than a period of decline. http://www.edenalt.org/
Eden Alternative Eastern Canada (page 57)
Covers Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland. http://www.edencan.com/
Eden Western Canada (page 57)
The region stretches from British Columbia to Manitoba http://www.edenhealthsolutions.com/eden.php?id=1412
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Room 217 has become a comprehensive therapeutic music resource reaching across the life span and offering support, comfort, relaxation, encouragement and sleep promotion to those who are facing all types of stress, illness, grief and suffering in varying circumstances and types of rooms around the world.
www.room217.ca/index.php/the-story
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The Boomer Factor Reginald Bibby
Over the past three decades, he has been monitoring social trends in Canada through a series of well known national surveys of adults and teenagers
http://www.reginaldbibby.com
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