Publications: A-Z Index

This section lists all the publications published by the Division of Aging and Seniors of the Public Health Agency of Canada.

To obtain a brief description of the publications, click on the letters found in the 'Alphabetical Index of Publications' box located in the right column of this page.

Only those publications with the following icon [Order] are available in print.

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A

• Age-Friendly Communication: Facts, Tips and Ideas [Order]
• Age-Friendly Rural and Remote Communities: A Guide [Order]
• Arthritis Info-Sheet for Seniors
• Assistive Devices Info-Sheet for Seniors

B

• (A) Best Practices Guide for the Prevention of Falls Among Seniors Living in the Community
• Bruno and Alice—A Love Story in Twelve Parts About Seniors and Safety [Order]
• Building a Global Framework to Address the Needs and Contributions of Older People in Emergencies [Order]

C

• Canada's Aging Population

D

• Dare to Age Well! (Photos)

E

• End-of-Life Care for Seniors (CD)
• Enhancing Safety and Security for Canadian Seniors: Setting the Stage for Action
• (An) Environmental Scan of Data Sources for Seniors' Falls In Canada

F

• Falls Prevention Initiative: Health Canada/Veterans Affairs Canada. Summaries of Funded Projects, 2000-2004
• Foot Care Info-Sheet for Seniors

G

• Global Age-Friendly Cities Project (Brochure)
• Go for It! A Guide to Choosing and Using Assistive Devices
• (A) Guide for the Development of a Comprehensive System of Support to Promote Active Aging

H

• Healthy Aging in Canada: A New Vision, A Vital Investment—A Discussion Brief [Order]
• Healthy Aging in Canada: A New Vision, A Vital Investment, From Evidence to Action—A Background Paper  
• Hearing Loss Info-Sheet for Seniors
• Heart Disease Info-Sheet for Seniors

I

• If You Fall or Witness a Fall, Do You Know What to Do? [Order]
• Incontinence: Silent No More
• Innovations in Best-Practice Models of Continuing Care for Seniors
• (An) Inventory of Canadian Programs for the Prevention of Falls Among Seniors Living in the Community
• Inventory of Fall Prevention Initiatives in Canada—2005

J

• No publications available.

K

• No publications available.

L

• Listing of Initiatives for Falls Prevention Among Seniors Living in the Community

M

• Medication Matters: How You Can Help Seniors Use Medication Safely

N

• New Horizons—Experience in Action: Community Programming for Healthy Aging

O

• On the Road to Age-Friendly Communities (Brochure)
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• Osteoporosis Info-Sheet for Seniors

P

• Palliative Care Info-Sheet for Seniors [Order]
• Population Health Fund. Later Life Component. Summaries of National Projects Funded, 1997-2004
• Principles of the National Framework on Aging: A Policy Guide
• Promising Pathways—A Handbook of Best Practices

Q

• No publications available.

R

• Reaching Out: A Guide to Communicating with Aboriginal Seniors
• Report on Continuing Care Organization and Terminology
• Report on Seniors' Falls in Canada
• Re-Positioning Age Friendly Communities: Opportunities to Take AFC Mainstream (PDF Document, 588 KB, 35 pages)

S

• (The) Safe Living Guide—A Guide to Home Safety for Seniors [Order]
• Second International Workshop on Seniors and Emergency Preparedness - Workshop Report [Order]
• Seniors, Sleeping Pills and Tranquillizers (Brochure)
• Sleeping Pills and Tranquillizers: Important Information for Seniors (Brochure)
• Stay Safe! (Poster) [Order]
• Stroke Info-Sheet for Seniors

T

• Toward Healthy-Aging Communities: A Population Health Approach
• Type 2 Diabetes Info-Sheet for Seniors [Order]

U

• No publications available.

V

• Vision Care Info-Sheet for Seniors [Order]

W

• What Should I Know About Alzheimer's Disease? (Article)
• What to Do After a Fall... (Poster) [Order]
• What to Do if You Can't Sleep... Feel Lonely... Are Anxious or Worried (Brochure)
• Workshop on Healthy Aging

X

• No publications available.

Y

• You Can Prevent Falls (Fact Sheets)
• You CAN Prevent Falls! [Order]

Z

• No publications available.

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• 12 Steps to Stair Safety at Home [Order]