Aging and Seniors—Publications for the General Public

Publications of the Division of Aging and Seniors, Public Health Agency of Canada, are a great source of reliable information about aging in Canada. These are written with the general public in mind.

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PLEASE NOTE: Only those publications with the following [Order] option are available in print.

Age-Friendly Communities

• Age-Friendly Rural and Remote Communities: A Guide
• Age-Friendly Communities in Canada: Community Implementation Guide
• Age-Friendly Communities in Canada: Community Implementation Guide - Toolbox
• On the Road to Age-Friendly Communities (Brochure)[Order]

Elder Abuse

• Seniors Are Cool! (DVD) [Order] [Order online]

Healthy Aging

• Healthy Aging in Canada: A New Vision, A Vital Investment—A Discussion Brief [Order online]

Injury Prevention

• Bruno and Alice—A Love Story in Twelve Parts About Seniors and Safety [Order] [Order online]
• How to Lower Your Fall Risk
• If You Fall or Witness a Fall, Do You Know What to Do? [Order] [Order online]
• Seniors' Falls in Canada - Infographic
• Seniors' Falls in Canada: Second Report [Order] [Order online]
• Stay Safe! (Poster) [Order] [Order online]
• The Safe Living Guide—A Guide to Home Safety for Seniors [Order] [Order online]
• What to Do After a Fall... (Poster) [Order] [Order online]
• You CAN Prevent Falls!
• 12 Steps to Stair Safety at Home [Order] [Order online]

Various Topics

• Age-Friendly Communication: Facts, Tips and Ideas [Order] [Order online]

Publications

• Aging & Seniors A-Z Index
• Aging & Seniors Index by Theme
• for Professionals