We are pleased to invite you to the Virtual Global Launch of the WHO Guidance on Policy and Strategic Actions to Protect and Promote Mental Health Across Government Sectors, taking place on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, from 13:00 to 14:30 CET.

The Ageism Awareness Module offers people across Canada and beyond a foundational introduction to what ageism is, why it matters, how it affects us all, and how to address it.

The Ageism Toolkit is a complementary resource that brings together a diverse set of tools and activities to deepen understanding of ageism.

ILC Canada is a co-sponsor of the Solutions Session — “From Potential to Promise: Empowering Every Generation for Social Development in Asia and Africa at the World Social Summit with Age Knowble.

Why We Need a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons: Need for Global Action & Role of Canadian Leadership

The Match-up Between Human Rights and Sports: How both can win well in today's landscape.

CAG2025 - CAG 2025 Pre-Conference Workshop

From Awareness to Action: Building a Canada Free of Ageism

Today is Ageism Awareness Day and the finale of Ageism Awareness Week in Canada.

Ageism isn’t just a personal issue—it’s a systemic barrier. Together, we can shift mindsets, change policies, and create a world where everyone is valued at every age.

Find out more about Ageism Awareness Week

This year IDOP is October 1, 2025. HelpAge and ILCC will be partnering to sponsor and IDOP event at the UN in NYC with the topic being “Older People Driving Change Through Local Action.”

September 12, 2025 - Towards Person-Centered, Integrated Long-Term Care: Models, Principles, and Practice

https://www.ifaconf.ngo/the-conference/conference-program-at-a-glance/

September 10, 2025 - Featured Symposium “Advancing Human Rights for Aging Populations: Global perspectives and Local Actions”

https://www.ifaconf.ngo/the-conference/conference-program-at-a-glance/

September 9, 2025 - Masterclass A: The Power to Influence – Actors, Actions, and Approaches

https://www.ifaconf.ngo/the-conference/conference-program-at-a-glance/

A Side Event of the July 14–23, 2025 United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development

Hosted by: HelpAge Canada and ILC Canada

Join this launch webinar for the new WHO Ageism Scale: a set of extensively tested metrics designed to monitor ageism levels worldwide, illuminate its drivers and consequences, and evaluate the impact of interventions aimed at reducing ageism.

"Ensuring Healthy Ageing for All: Challenges and Opportunities in an Ageing World"  Monday, April 7 1:15PM - 2:30PM ET Conference Room 9, UNHQ

Addressing Ageism:

Improving the Care, Experience, and Outcomes of Older Persons in our Health System

We invite you to a special meeting of CCAA Organizational Members on February 24 at 2:00 PM (ET) to discuss a pivotal development in global human rights for older persons.

The CRTC has invited the National Pensioners Federation, to participate in Consumer Advocacy virtual roundtable sessions. They plan to contribute valuable insights on removing barriers for older persons when dealing with their television, Internet, mobile and phone service providers, but they need to hear from you*.

Designing the Future: Scaling Innovative Housing Options for Older Adults, is a free virtual event hosted by SE Health. The event brings together industry experts to explore innovative housing models for older adults and identify actionable strategies needed to spread and scale these models across Canada.​​

Creativity Forever 24, CAN’s ninth annual virtual conference, explores strategies for maintaining the passion of artistic careers, highlighting the benefits of mentoring and inter-generational engagement and the health benefits of continuing to live and work creatively.

Creativity Forever 24, CAN’s ninth annual virtual conference, explores strategies for maintaining the passion of artistic careers, highlighting the benefits of mentoring and inter-generational engagement and the health benefits of continuing to live and work creatively.

The Simces & Rabkin Family Dialogue on Human Rights in partnership with the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Equitas (International Centre for Human Rights Education) invite you to a dialogue:

TOO OLD, TOO YOUNG: A CONVERSATION ON AGEISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Creativity Forever 24, CAN’s ninth annual virtual conference, explores strategies for maintaining the passion of artistic careers, highlighting the benefits of mentoring and inter-generational engagement and the health benefits of continuing to live and work creatively.

Building a Social Movement to Combat Ageism: Transforming Ageism Research into Action