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Mashup Score: 4“You Should Not Need to Go to a Table in the Corner”: Experiencing Transitions with Jim Mann, Dementia Educator and Advocate - 2 year(s) ago
On April 5th, 2022, the author, Dr. Josephine McMurray, sat down with Jim Mann, former Director of Government Affairs at Air Canada, who in 2007 at the age of 58, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease. Since then, Jim’s transition from retiree to “person living with dementia” was swiftly replaced with “advocate and educator” after observing and experiencing the sharp stings of stigma and…
Source: ijelt.dundee.ac.ukCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0International Journal of Educational and Life Transitions - 2 year(s) ago
The International Journal of Educational and Life Transitions is an international peer reviewed journal which publishes articles and multimedia outputs of interest to researchers, practitioners and policy makers in the field of educational and life transitions across the world.The Journal is interdisciplinary in approach, and publishes research studies (theoretical, conceptual, methodological and…
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The International Journal for Educational and Life Transitions #IJELT has several call for special issues. https://t.co/dIzT8dbpNb Have you explored your data from the position of people's responses during a period of change over time? Consider submitting or contact me to discuss
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Mashup Score: 10An Advocate's Legacy - 2 year(s) ago
“Hope is all around us. You just have to see it.” – Roger Marple
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RT @DementiaAB_NT: “Hope is all around us. You just have to see it.” - Roger Marple https://t.co/OPNeSnuWCd https://t.co/SEDS2ZngwH
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Mashup Score: 0For Disabled Workers, a Tight Labor Market Opens New Doors - 2 year(s) ago
With Covid prompting more employers to consider remote arrangements, employment has soared among adults with disabilities.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
For Disabled Workers, a Tight Labor Market Opens New Doors https://t.co/DrsEoaYF53
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Mashup Score: 2Opinion | John Fetterman Is a Disabled American Who Needs Technology to Do His Job. So What? - 2 year(s) ago
It is our accommodations, often but not exclusively technological in nature, that make it possible for many of us to do our jobs.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
John Fetterman Is a Disabled American Who Needs Technology to Do His Job. So What? You wear glasses? #assistivetech Cognitive disabilities that require #assistivetech are no diff from schedulers, alerts, reminders. We all use them. We are all #disabled. https://t.co/po7r0hVmpe
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Mashup Score: 0She became homeless in her 60s. Here's why her story's becoming all-too common in Toronto | CBC News - 2 year(s) ago
According to Homes First, seniors are increasingly in danger of eviction and becoming homeless. The organizations says the situation is worsening due to Toronto’s aging population, rising inflation and the increasingly expensive housing market.
Source: CBCCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The alarm needs to be sounded! https://t.co/5gZNtofpAd
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Mashup Score: 0In Annie Ernaux, a Nobel Laureate Who Plumbs Her Own Passions - 2 year(s) ago
The French writer, who was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature, blurs the line between fiction and memoir with spare prose she has characterized as “brutally direct.”
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Her writing is exquisite! In Annie Ernaux, a Nobel Laureate Who Plumbs Her Own Passions https://t.co/YEh7v7bJVS
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Mashup Score: 1Council Post: How Seniors Are Creating An Inclusive Metaverse - 3 year(s) ago
The future of aging depends on products and technologies that deliver and motivate older users to jump in again and again.
Source: ForbesCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
How Seniors Are Creating An Inclusive Metaverse #agetech #healthspan #longevity https://t.co/NJIkOstlJ0
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Mashup Score: 1
In an alarming assessment, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has told world leaders that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction” and aren’t ready or willing to tackle the major challenges that threaten the future of humanity.
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The world lacks even the beginning of "a global architecture" to deal with the ripples caused by new [like AI and social media] technologies because of "geopolitical tensions #global #crisis https://t.co/CUgi7GSDQs
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Mashup Score: 0Adding years to life and life to years - 3 year(s) ago
In this report, the McKinsey Health Institute (MHI) looks at how over the next decade we can drive a higher quality of life of roughly six years per person.
Source: McKinsey & CompanyCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
#Innovation #healthyaging Adding years to life and life to years. 45 billion extra years of higher-quality life—roughly six years per person on average, and substantially more in some countries and populations https://t.co/c3hIAO7tzM
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RT @IJELT1: Delighted to share the latest article, by @AgeWell_DRIVE based on an interview with Jim Mann https://t.co/2QuX2w9Qkm #Transitio…