Programs and Initiatives
Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults seniors.
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Project Inspire - Art-based Intergenerational Program
Project Inspire is an 8-week program offered by LINKages and is designed to bring together older adults and youth to learn about art history and techniques, as well as discover the value of personal
WECAN Food Basket Society
WECAN connects individuals and families on limited and or fixed incomes, who are struggling at the end of each month to provide enough healthy food for their families with a basket of fresh produce a
Cyber Seniors: Connecting Generations
The Cyber-Seniors’ mission is to bridge the digital divide and connect generations through technology.  It does so through the development and dissemination of resources that enable community organ
Explore Parks Together
This is a free, unique program for older adults and their unpaid/informal caregivers together. Led by experienced Parks and Recreation staff, these programs focus on providing opportunities to be acti
Coordinated Pandemic Response (CPR) Packages & PPE Supplies Program
The Edmonton Seniors Services Pandemic Response is comprised of task groups with representation from diverse organizations to improve the coordination of the delivery of critical services and social p
Indigenous Health Program
This program partners with Indigenous peoples, communities, and key stakeholders to provide accessible and culturally appropriate health services for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people. This pro
Career Moves - Employment program for mature workers
Career Moves is a professional development program at NorQuest College for mid-career workers who have at least ten years of work experience and want to transition to new employment and career opport
Caregivers Alberta: COVID-19 Resources
Online Peer Support: In response to the evolving COVID-19 situation we had added new ONLINE Caregiver Support Community groups happening each Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday! Learn More & Register
BALANCE online wellness program
BALANCE—free for all Seniors. How to get seniors set up on Balance
BALANCE is an online wellness program that provides all seniors and other Alberta Blue Cross plan members with personalized health
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