24-05-2018 01:29 via edmontonjournal.com

Seniors coach seniors on health literacy in new University of Alberta program

Two years ago, Joyce Schwan, 77, had a stroke that paralyzed the right side of her body and took away her ability to speak and walk.
But with encouragement and healthy active living options, Schwan went from 200 steps a day to over 6,000 and decided to re-enter the workforce as a part-time office assistant with the Royal Canadian Legion. 
Now, Schwan is interested in learning more tools to live a healthy lifestyle through a new University of Alberta program offering peer-to-peer health lite
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