Thinking about retirement?

So, when will you retire? It is a question many of us have been asked and one we may have thought about and planned for much of our life. Our work roles can help to define who we are. While many look forward to retirement, not all of us have considered what we’ll do with our new-found free time. Maintaining an active social life and staying physically active are important to both your mental and physical well-being. Read through our resources below for more information on life after retirement.


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Many of our Blog Posts were written before the COVID-19 pandemic and thus do not necessarily reflect the latest public health recommendations. While the content of new and old blogs identify activities that support optimal aging, it is important to defer to the most current public health recommendations. Some of the activities suggested within these blogs may need to be modified or avoided altogether to comply with changing public health recommendations. To view the latest updates from the Public Health Agency of Canada, please visit their website.