Canada’s frailty challenge should be a major priority for new seniors minister
By making frailty a priority in health care and social policy, and enabling frail Canadians to remain as independent as possible, governments, the report says, can help Canadians to 'not only live longer, but live better as well.' It's a worthy national goal.
TORONTO—Perhaps the best single marker on how well we have progressed as a country is not the growth in per capita income, though that’s important, but our increase in life expectancy. Between 1921 and 2014-16, the average life expectancy at birth in Canada increased from 60.6 years to 84 years ...
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