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. CORE members can add their program for older adults to this list and update their posts when they have new information! Click "+ New Program" in top right to get started.
filter by:
Grey & Great
Do you know of older adults / seniors on the autism spectrum looking for emotional support? Would they like to meet peers who understand some of the things they may be going through? The Grey & Gr
Stop Abuse in Families (SAIF) - Elder Abuse Program
Awareness, prevention and a coordinated response to Elder Abuse (defined as those over 50 years of age) is a cornerstone of this program.
They accept calls and emails from the general public about
The Eye See You Program
Retinal diseases including Age-related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Retinopathy cause irreversible vision loss in about 2 million Canadians. The goal of International Federation on Ageing in rela
Connecting Families Initiative
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) launched the Connecting Families initiative to connect low-income Canadian families to affordable home Internet service through various Inter
Empower Me
Empower Me is Canada’s only energy conservation and education change program designed for and delivered by members of diverse, multilingual, and hard to reach communities.
This program focuses on n
Senior Fraud Alert
March is Fraud Prevention Month!
Check out Senior Fraud Alert to help spot and stop senior scams. This free resource helps seniors learn how to identify fraudulent behaviour and to protect themselves
Leadership Exploration and Development in Non-Profits (LEAD Network)
New to the nonprofit sector and under 40 years of age? The LEAD Network is a space for young leaders in the nonprofit sector to come together, support each other, learn from each other, find opportuni
Inclusity.ca | The Indigenous Hiring Hub
Learn more about The Indigenous Hiring Hub which includes regular virtual job fairs and an impressive job board with thousands of opportunities available, connecting Indigenous job seekers with hiring
Alberta Community Support Network
For nonprofit organizations in the metro Edmonton area, help is available through volunteer consultants covering a range of professional services. These professionals are offering their expertise to a
Newsletter
Sign up for the Healthy Aging CORE Alberta e-news to keep up-to-date with activity from the platform and the Community-Based Seniors Services (CBSS) sector across the province.