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Celebrating Seniors Month in June 2026: Honouring, Supporting, and Empowering Older Adults
June is Seniors Month in Ontario, a time to recognize the valuable contributions of older adults and to highlight ...
PGLO Releases Updated Frailty Estimates Through to 2051
Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO) has released updated estimates of the prevalence of frailty among older adults in Ontario, with ...
2026–27 Provincial Asset Inventory Data Collection Is Now Open
Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2026–27 data collection cycle for the Provincial ...
Report Highlights Rising Demand for Specialized Seniors’ Care Across Ontario
March 12, 2026 — Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO) will launch the new cycle of data collection for the Provincial ...
Ontario Facing Critical Shortages in Geriatric-Focused Physicians as Older Adult Population Surges, New Study Finds
March 2, 2026 A major new study conducted by ICES McMaster for Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO) warns that Ontario ...
Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well Relaunches as an Open Forum for OHTs and PCNs
The Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well (OCAW), a grassroots forum for supporting efforts to manage the care of individuals living ...
Ontario Dementia Care Experts Define Core Clinical Activities to Support Provincial Framework
Toronto, ON – October 3, 2025 — More than 130 clinical experts from across Ontario have come together to define the ...
Restoring Confidence and Connection: The Impact of a Geriatric Day Hospital
August 1, 2025 When Peter (a pseudonym), a retired professional, entered the Geriatric Day Hospital at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, ...
Navigating Dementia with Dignity: How Specialized Geriatric Services Empower Patients and Caregivers
July 25, 2025 When Todd (a pseudonym), a 76-year-old retired hydro worker, began experiencing memory issues, he and his family ...
A Safer Tomorrow: How Specialized Geriatric Services Transformed One Woman’s Journey Through Dementia
July 18, 2025 When a 95-year-old woman living in a retirement home began experiencing frequent falls, paranoia, and rapid cognitive ...
Preparing Ontario’s Health Care System for Dementia Care Pathways
July 16, 2025 As dementia prevalence rates continue to increase across Ontario, clinical leaders are taking bold steps to prepare ...
Upcoming Events
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Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well Discussion Forum – September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
On September 23, 2026, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, the Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well (OCAW) held a province-wide open forum for Ontario Health Teams, Primary Care Networks, Specialized Geriatric and Seniors’ Mental Health Services and community partners working to support older adults and care partners to the OCAW discussion forum. Co‑facilitated by PGLO and the Centre for Studies in Aging and Health, this format focuses on shared learning, real-world innovations, and cross‑sector conversations that support older adults and their care partners.
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PGLO Leadership Development Series: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Older Adult Care.
September 14, 2026
Join us on September 14, 2026 from 1:00 to 2:00 as PGLO launches the first session in a five-part leadership development series designed for geriatric and seniors' care leaders navigating system transformation, innovation, and implementation within Ontario's evolving health system. In this month's interactive session, Dr. Nihal Haque will discuss Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Older Adult Care.
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(Archived) Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well Discussion Forum – June 2026
June 17, 2026
On June 17, 2026 the Ontario Collaborative for Aging Well (OCAW) held a province‑wide open forum for Ontario Health Teams, Primary Care Networks, Specialized Geriatric Services and and community partners working to support older adults and care partners. Co‑facilitated by PGLO and the Centre for Studies in Aging and Health, the new format focuses on shared learning, real-world innovations, and cross‑sector conversations that support older adults and their care partners.