(Toronto, ON) August 23, 2019 – Online friendship community platform and app, Amintro is pleased to announce their partnership with AGE-WELL, Canada’s technology and aging network. Both organizations share the common goal of supporting older adults and caregivers through technologies and services that maintain their independence and enhance their social participation.
As part of the AGE-WELL Startup Affiliate Program, Amintro will have access to numerous benefits through the pan-Canadian network, joining more than 400 AGE-WELL partners who play an active role in supporting healthy aging. AGE-WELL’s community of stakeholders will be given the opportunity to tap into Amintro’s active and engaged 50+ members, and Amintro will be an exhibitor at AGE-WELL’s 5th Annual Conference taking place in Moncton, New Brunswick this October.
Since launching in May 2018, Amintro has become a trusted source for relevant, educational and entertaining resources designed to enhance the lives of mature adults and made it easier to find new friends with their online friendship-making platform and app. Amintro has been featured on Breakfast Television, Zoomer Magazine, Mobile Syrup and MSN as an alternative and safe place for older adults to meet like-minded individuals and foster new friendships.
“We are honoured to partner with AGE-WELL, their commitment to delivering technology-based solutions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of Canadians is a natural fit with our vision of supporting healthier communities across the country,” said Charlene Nadalin, President and CEO, Amintro.
“We are thrilled to have Amintro join our Startup Affiliate Program, which brings great startups like Amintro into our network where they can connect with other major stakeholders dedicated to promoting healthy aging,” said Michael Chrostowski, Business Development and Industry Relations Manager, AGE-WELL.
Amintro was built on a solid foundation of research and a true desire to help others by developing a friendship-making platform that reduces social isolation and loneliness amongst the fastest growing segment of the population. For editorial and partnership opportunities, please contact sales@friends.amintro.com.
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About Amintro
Amintro is an online platform and app based friendship-making service exclusively for adults 50+. By connecting users to potential friends within their local area, Amintro aims to foster new friendships and combat loneliness and social isolation that is often faced in the aging population. Amintro is also a trusted source for relevant, educational and entertaining resources designed to enhance the lives of adults 50+. Amintro is available online and on the App Store and Android devices. For more information and to register, visit Amintro.com. Download the app on the App Store and Google Play.
About AGE-WELL
AGE-WELL NCE Inc. (https://www.agewell-nce.ca/ , @AGEWELL_NCE ) is a pan-Canadian network that brings together researchers, older adults, caregivers, partner organizations and future leaders to accelerate the delivery of technology-based solutions that make a difference in the lives of Canadians. AGE-WELL researchers are producing technologies, services, policies and practices that improve quality of life for older adults and caregivers, and generate social and economic benefits for Canada. AGE-WELL is funded by the federal Networks of Centres of Excellence program.
