NeglectedNoMore

NEGLECTED NO MORE: The Urgent Need to Improve the Lives of Canada's Elders, by @picardonhealth, will be published on March 2, 2021. You can pre-order here: bit.ly/NeglectedNoMore via @PenguinRandomCA @randomhouseca #eldercare

The Hospice System Subverts the Very Point of Hospice Care. The harsh reality is that dying at home isn’t easy. An enormous burden is placed on families, by @sjauhar nytimes.com/2026/03/21/opi… nytimes.com/2026/03/02/opi… via @nytopinion

A Widow’s Guide to Sex. When Joan Price lost her husband, her sex drive disappeared. Now, the 82-year-old is teaching others how she got it back. nytimes.com/2026/03/18/pod… via @nytimes

Boomers aren’t really hoarding wealth, but an aging population requires reforms, by Sasha van Katwyk and Michael Wolson theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via @GlobeDebate

As a doctor, I tell patients to get rid of these 5 medications. It’s time to give these medicine cabinet staples a second look, by Trisha Pasricha washingtonpost.com/wellness/2026/… via @washingtonpost

Medical guidelines keep recommending lower and lower blood pressure, especially given emerging findings about a link to cognition. Latest New Old Age. nytimes.com/2026/03/14/hea…

4 Weird Signs You’re Getting Older. We asked experts about what’s normal — and what’s not. nytimes.com/2025/03/14/wel… via @nytimeswell

How Older Adults Are Improving Their ‘Sex Span’ With longevity comes the opportunity for an extended sex life, which some seniors find by staying active and open-minded, by @cdpearson nytimes.com/2026/03/05/wel… via @nytimeswell

She thought his badge and ID looked real, so she tried to withdraw $250K from her life savings to "cooperate." The New Old Age column looks at banks as the first line of defense against elder financial exploitation. nytimes.com/2026/02/28/hea…

Want to stave off dementia? Join a coffee klatch, by @CathrinBradbury thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @TorontoStar

RFK Jr.’s war on vaccines is coming for the elderly. The miseries of aging are more linked to late-life infections than was previously understood, by Donald G. McNeil Jr. washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/… via @PostOpinions

For Canadians taking care of aging parents from afar, distance compounds complexity. Being in a different city, province or country adds to the difficulties faced by long-distance caregivers, by @kelseyarolfe theglobeandmail.com/investing/pers… via @globeandmail

1 in 4 Canadians in long-term care were given anti-psychotic drugs without diagnosis, report finds, by @kkirkup theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… via @globeandmail

The best ways to talk through the tough task of planning for aging loved ones, according to our experts, by @annhui, @meeraramann, Zosia Bielski theglobeandmail.com/life/article-c… via @globeandmail @CdnCaregiving

The grim news about your biological age. Q+A w/ Steve Horvath, who developed an epigenetic clock aptly called Grim Age. thestar.com/podcasts/how-t… via @TorontoStar @MoiraWelsh #aging

He wrote a murder mystery. His death in an assisted living home is now one. Investigators in Maryland are searching for the shooter of 87-year-old Robert Fuller, a retired millionaire, by @DanMorseWP washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/… via @washingtonpost

Considering living with aging parents? Here are expert tips to help make it work, by Kira Vermond theglobeandmail.com/life/advice/re… via @globeandmail

In 2026 Canada became a super-aged nation meaning at least 20% of the population is age 65 or older. But too many are struggling to age with dignity. Q+A w/ @DrSamirSinha by @Avis_Favaro youtube.com/watch?v=sK6awe… via @CIHI_ICIS #aging #poverty

These activities could help postpone Alzheimer’s by 5 years, study suggests. A new survey promotes the idea that the texture of daily life can leave a measurable imprint on the aging brain, by @arianaeunjung washingtonpost.com/health/2026/02… via @washingtonpost #dementia

Seniors in institutional care should be walking. But nursing homes receive high marks for preventing falls even if patient mobility declines, by Neha Sabharwal washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/… via @PostOpinions

#Caregiving, the life-altering job no one applied for, and a reminder the health care system isn’t built for you to get old, by @mcottle @vishakhadarbha nytimes.com/2026/02/03/opi… via @nytopinion @CdnCaregiving