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How Race-Based Research Will Help Ethnic Communities Fight COVID-19

Are visible minorities in Canada more likely to contract COVID-19? Doctors and community activists say socioeconomic data does show that unequal access to health care can lead to higher coronavirus infection rates among ethnic groups….. (read the whole story).
尹氏保健系列 – 頭臉按摩法 – 尹冠英 ’67
https://youtu.be/Vcv88ROVDR4
尹氏保健系列 – 頭臉按摩法
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40 Years of Hope
40 years ago this week, on April 12, Terry Fox dipped his foot into the Atlantic Ocean in Newfoundland and transformed the course of cancer research in Canada. The suffering he saw in the cancer wards after his diagnosis compelled him to act. Terry was an innovator, fundraiser, athlete, humanitarian. His Marathon of Hope is turning 40 years old and his message is as timely as ever.
It feels like the world is in a holding pattern, waiting for this global crisis to end but we know that cancer patients can’t wait for this crisis to be over. Nor can the researchers who have made it their life’s work to save lives.
So this week, in honour of Terry, and his dream of a world without cancer, we are asking you to give if you can.
Stay safe, stay hopeful.
Playing mahjong and betting on horse racing could decrease dementia risk, Hong Kong study finds
Researchers find that intellectual activities such as playing board and card games and betting on races helped to lower risk of developing symptoms ….. read the whole story.
Music and Memory
Man In Nursing Home Reacts To Hearing Music From His Era
https://musicandmemory.org/
加人患失智症30年後料倍增
加拿大在未來30年內患有失智症的患者人數將增加一倍,儘管聯邦政府和安省政府均制訂了失智症戰略,但由於長期護理中心人滿為患,愈來愈多的失智症患者不得不留在家中,給照顧他們的護理人員提供教育已成為當務之急,以安省為例,現時有超過22萬名居民和他們的家庭受到失智症的影響。
約克區華人精神健康計劃與頤康中心、約克區認知障礙症協會攜手合作,在昨天聯合舉辦了第二屆失智症會議。是次會議以在社工和在長期護理中心等機構工作的護士和個人護理員等專業人士為對象,旨在幫助與會者充分了解安省的失智症戰略概要,以及該戰略將如何由失智症協會實施。….[轉載明報專訊]
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We60.com – A Portal for Those Approaching 60 and Beyond
https://www.we60.com
A portal for those approaching 60 and beyond
專為綠齡人士開展優質人生之門
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