Category: News

  • 2026 Fall Update

    2026 Fall Update

    Hello SHIH Readers In this Update we share news about: exciting new programs offered by Abbotsford at the Glebe Centre, our local community program and service provider; new information about how primary care is being offered; and an opportunity to influence next stage housing in Village Canada. Community Wellness Hubs Abbotsford at The Glebe Centre…

  • July 2026 Update

    July 2026 Update

    Hello SHIH Readers The SHIH is pleased to announce that Margaret Tansey, our Chair, has been elected to the Ottawa Council on Aging Board of Directors effective June 2026. As well, this email includes updates on Village Canada, Primary Care and our Technology Team is sharing a couple of opportunities for you to advance research science!  We…

  • MAY 2026 Update

    MAY 2026 Update

    Hello SHIH Readers In this Update, we will provide you with (1) a link to the Report on our Primary Care Questionnaire, (2) share the latest developments about Village Canada, (3) circulate information about AdaptExpo, a May 9 event to be held at Carleton that may be of interest, and also (4) inform you of important…

  • Primary Care, Studies, and Village Canada

    Primary Care, Studies, and Village Canada

    Greetings! We are gratified by the attention our email updates have received from our readers. Aging-in-place is a challenge faced by many of us and, with that in mind, we have added “The SHIH also shares information relative to aging in place with our network of engaged older adults” to our mission statement. In this email…

  • 2025 in Review and Preview of 2026

    2025 in Review and Preview of 2026

    The Seniors Health Innovations Hub (SHIH) is a group of volunteer seniors in central Ottawa who are committed to enhancing support for aging in place. Collaborating with service providers, experts, academia, government and community organizations, the SHIH is a catalyst for community innovations in the areas of housing, primary care, home care and community support,…

  • Important Research Call, Primary Care and Housing Update.

    Important Research Call, Primary Care and Housing Update.

    Greetings from the Seniors Health Innovations Hub In our last communication, we updated readers about housing, primary care and technology. While we have some news to share about those teams, both good and not so good, our main motivation in sending out this email is to support the work of Alixe Ménard who we were fortunate…