Academics

RECORDING - CORE Frailty Series Session 2: Frailty & Falls Prevention - Nutrition, Physical Activity & Functional Mobility

CORE Alberta

Video

Cognitive Impairment: How can we prevent falls

McMaster University

Document

RECORDING: November Network Gathering

Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council

Video

Studies show how neighbourhoods may help preserve older adults' cognitive health

Medical and Life Sciences News

Website

Healthy Aging Collective Now Recruiting Focus Group Members

Bloom Therapeutic Recreation

Website

Curricula and Activities for Intergenerational Programs

Penn State University

Website

Affordable Lifetime Pension Income for a Better Tomorrow: How We Can Address the $1.5-trillion Decumulation Disconnect in the Canadian Retirement Income System with Dynamic Pension Pools

The National Institute on Ageing

Document

Aging & Thriving In the 21st Century Report

Institute for Community Prosperity

Document

NEW CAREGIVERS IN ALBERTA INFOGRAPHICS AVAILABLE!

Jacquie Eales et al

Document

RECORDING - Intergenerational Idea Buffet

CORE Alberta

Video

RECORDING - CORE Frailty Series Session 1: Building Resilience Against Frailty in Seniors

CORE Alberta

Video

Victim Services Alberta

Victim Services Alberta

Website

Ending Violence Association of Canada

Ending Violence Association of Canada

Website

RECORDING - Where To Turn: Responding to Culturally Diverse Needs of Older Adults Experiencing Elder Abuse

CORE Alberta

Video

RECORDING - E-Prep: Build Your Personalized Emergency Preparedness Kit

CORE Alberta

Video

Survey of the Impacts of COVID-19 on Alberta Family Caregivers

Sharon Anderson

Document

RECORDING - Continuing to serve seniors during the pandemic - Community Conversation

CORE Alberta

Video

COMMUNITY ACTIVATION SESSIONS 2021 - Report to the Community Executive Summary

Healthy Aging Alberta

Document

RECORDING - Missing Older Adults: A New Resource Guide

CORE Alberta

Video

Canadian Perspectives on the Financial Realities of Ageing in Place

The National Institute on Ageing

Document

HSO Releases Results of Nationwide Survey on New Long-Term Care Standards

The National Institute on Ageing

Document

Ageism through the ages: A sustained theme on ageism

Decade of Healthy Ageing

Website

Canadian Health Survey on Seniors, 2020

Statistics Canada

Website

Intergenerational Programs Are Key to Combating Ageism

Eisner Foundation (Generations, American Society on Aging)

Website

New to CORE? Introducing How To Guides!

From United Way

CORE Alberta

Document

Research Update: The Future of Non-Profits in Edmonton

Rebecca Jansen, Edmonton Social Planning Council

Website

New: Community Nonprofit Analysis, Second Quarter 2021!

PolicyWise for Children & Families

Website

How to repair long-term care in Canada

Ann Silversides, The Philanthropist

Website

SENIORS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INFORMATION GUIDE

Ministry of Seniors and Housing

Website

PATHS FOR HOUSING CO-OPERATIVES

Rural Development Network & Alberta Community and Co-operative Association

Document

RECORDING - Clare's Law: What is it?

CORE Alberta

Video

Past Issues of the Positive Aging Newsletter Available in Multiple Languages

Taos Institute

Website

Social determinants, health equity, and mental health: A curated list

National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

Website

Deepening Community Impact Report 2016-2021

Tamarack Institute and Suncor

Document

Blog: Anti-Asian Hate: One Year After the Pandemic

Jayme Wong, ESPC Volunteer

Website

Call for Presentations for the 2021 Settlement & Integration Conference

Alberta Association of Immigrant-Serving Agencies (AAISA)

Website

Find Housing Online Tool

Alberta Seniors and Housing

Website

Illuminating and mitigating the evolving impacts of COVID-19 on ethnocultural communities: a participatory action mixed-methods study

Denise Campbell-Scherer, Yvonne Chiu, Nicole Naadu Ofosu, Thea Luig, Karen Heather Hunter, Badi Jabbour, Sauleha Farooq, Ali Mahdi, Aline Gayawira, Fransiska Awasis, Funke Olokude, Hannah Goa, Hina Syed, Judy Sillito, Lydia Yip, Lyn Belle, et al

Website

In people with rheumatoid arthritis, aerobic exercises and/or strength training improve some symptoms

Hu H, Xu A, Gao C, et al.

Website

Contribute to HSO's National Long-Term Care Services Standard

National Long-Term Care Services Standard

Website

Dementia Friendly Care: Methods to Improve Stakeholder Engagement and Decision Making

Anthea Innes, Sarah Kate Smith, Sophie Bushell, Salford Institute for Dementia and Ageing, School of Health and Society, University of Salford, Salford, UK

Website

Social isolation and loneliness among older people: advocacy brief

World Health Organization

Website

The Apartment-A Guide to Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Website

Informing policy for long-term global food security

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

Website

Social Well-Being Tracker

Edmonton Social Planning Council

Website

Style Guide: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Queen's University

Website

Research Update: Taking stock at the one-year mark: The socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 in Canada

Edmonton Social Planning Council

Website

Relationship between the Ownership Status of Nursing Homes and Their Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Rapid Literature Review

Florien M. Kruse , Jasmine C. Mah, Sanne J. J. P. M. Metsemakers, Melissa K. Andrew, Samir K. Sinha, Patrick P.T. Jeurissen, Journal of Long-Term Care

Website

2021 Seniors Housing Survey: Learn more from our insights

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Website

Understanding the impact of COVID-19: Addressing structural barriers that are widening inequities and exacerbating vulnerability

Vibrant Communities Calgary

Document

RECORDING - COORDINATED COMMUNITY RESPONSE CELEBRATION PANEL PRESENTATION

CORE Alberta

Video

The Unforgotten - a film and toolkit to raise awareness about the impact of colonialism, racism, and trauma experienced by Indigenous people

BUILD: Films and Networked Health

Multimedia

CanAge works with federal Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology to protect pensioners

CanAge

Multimedia

Older Workers: Exploring and Addressing the Stereotypes

Forum of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors

Document

Changes in the incidence of seasonal influenza in response to COVID-19 social distancing measures: an observational study based on Canada’s national influenza surveillance system

Andrew Pierce, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Diana Marin, Zulma V. Rueda & Yoav Keynan, Canadian Journal of Public Health

Document

PREPRINT: What long-term care interventions and policy measures have been studied during the Covid-19 pandemic? Findings from a rapid mapping review of the scientific evidence published during 2020

William Byrd, Maximilian Salcher-Konrad, Siân Smith, Adelina Comas-Herrera (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom)

Website

Canada Still Needs a National Seniors Strategy

The National Institute on Ageing

Website

World Elder Abuse Awareness Toolkit

Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council

Document

RECORDING - TOGETHER IN ISOLATION PANEL PRESENTATION

CORE Alberta

Video

Addressing social isolation to improve the health of older adults: A rapid review

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Document

RECORDING - CREATING AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES IN ALBERTA

CORE Alberta

Video

RECORDING - Merging for Good: Thinking about Non-Profit Amalgamations Presentation

CORE Alberta

Video

List of Free Stock Image Websites

CORE Alberta

Website

RECORDING: CORE FALLS PREVENTION AWARENESS & EDUCATION LAUNCH EVENT

CORE Alberta

Video

Survey of Family Caregivers of People Living with Dementia

Dr. Gwen McGhan and Dr. Deirdre McCaughey, University of Calgary

Website

Fall Prevention for Native Elders

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Video

Global Report on Agism - Campaign to Combat Ageism

The World Health Organization

Website

CanAge Vaccine Report Card

CanAge - Canada's National Seniors Advocacy Organization

Document

Basic Income Resource Library: Towards Gender Equity

Tamarack Institute

Video

Adequacy of Web-Based Activities as a Substitute for In-Person Activities for Older Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Document

Initiatives to Promote Aging-in-Place in Local Communities: An Evidence-Based Toolkit

Calie Burch - Florida State University

Document

Meeting the Multigenerational Moment - Essay Series

Standford Social Innovation Review

Website

The Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector - Report #1

Government of Canada

Website

Barriers and motivators of physical activity participation in middle-aged and older adults—A systematic review

Karl Spiteri, David Broom, Amira Hassan Bekhet, John Xerri De Caro, Bob Laventure, Kate Grafton, Sheffield Hallam University

Document

211 Alberta Final Report

211 Alberta and the Seniors Informaiton Phone Line

Document

ONE BIG EXPERIMENT Chronicling a Nonprofit Merger in Action

Institute for Community Prosperity

Document

Merging for Good: A Case-Based Framework for Supporting Effective Nonprofit Amalgamations

Institute for Community Prosperity

Document

Not More, Better: Reframing the Problematic Dynamics of Government Funding

Nonprofit Quarterly Newsletter

Website

The Mental Health Impact of Covid-19 In Alberta

Canadian Mental Health Association Alberta

Document

Report on the Charities Program 2018 to 2020

Government of Canada

Website

Loneliness Monetisation Report

Sebastien Peytrignet, Simon Garforth-Bles, Kieran Keohane

Document

Annual Report 2019-2020: COVID-19, technology and the way forward

AGE-WELL

Document

RECORDING - AN OVERVIEW OF CAPACITY ASSESSMENTS IN ALBERTA

CORE Alberta

Video

RECORDING - Best Practices for Measuring Social Impact

University of Calgary

Video

KPIs for Nonprofits - A Crash Course

Website

Walking Parallel Paths, Together, In a Good Way

University of Calgary

Website

Indigenous Canada Course

University of Alberta

Website

Learn how to manage stress in challenging times

Alberta Health Services

Website

RECORDING: COVID-19 Vaccines Get the Facts Webinar

Food Allergy Canada

Video

Older adults needs assessment report (Edmonton, 2019)

Age Friendly Edmonton: City of Edmonton

Website

Strategies to support ethno-cultural and linguistic diversity for seniors

Seong-gee Um, Jessica Lee, & Poussy Boulos - The Wellesley Institute

Document

Men's Sheds Edmonton Digital Information Sheet

Men's Sheds Edmonton

Document

Survey: Alberta family caregivers of people living with dementia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Gwen McGhan and Dr. Deirdre McCaughey -, University of Calgary

Website

Promising Approaches Revisited: Effective action on loneliness in later life

Campaign to End Loneliness

Document

New Tool to Assess Stroke Treatment

University of Calgary

Website

Evolving the Practice of Collective Impact: Inspiration from the Field

Sylvia Cheuy - Tamarak Institute

Document

Housing and Justice Report 2020

Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (Ontario)

Website

Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre

Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre

Website

LEARNING FROM THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF AGING IMMIGRANTS: FINAL REPORT

Sharon Koehn Research Consulting

Website

Goals of Care Discussion: A Perspective from a Social Worker

University of B.C

Website

Exercise Interventions for Older Adults: A Systematic Review

BMC

Website

COVID-19 Recovery Checklist for Nonprofits and Charities

Integral Org

Website

Top Risks Facing Nonprofits in 2021

Integral Org

Website

Ontario AFC Outreach Program

The Centre for Studies in Aging & Health

Website

Advancing Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery for Older Adults

National Institute on Ageing

Document

Increasing Public Participation and Influence in Local Decision-Making

Baxter, Barnes, Lee, Mead and Clowes

Document

The Effectiveness of Community-Based Social Innovations for Healthy Aging in Middle-and High-Income Countries

Ioana Ghiga, Emma Pitchforth, Louise Leptit, Celine Miani, Gemma-Clare Ali and Catherine Meads

Document

Alberta Nonprofit Data Strategy

Policy Wise for Children & Families

Website

Government of Alberta Budget 2021 Consultation

Government of Alberta

Website

ABNN: Fall Survey Shows Nonprofit Challenges are Evolving

Alberta Nonprofit Network

Website

The Impact of COVID-19 on Family Caregivers of People Living with Dementia in the Community

University of Calgary

Document

Alberta Family Caregivers: Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Caregiver-Centred Care

Document

Mental Health During COVID-19

Mental Health Research Canada

Document

SeniorConnect - Urgent Response Services for older adults and Public Training Program

Calgary Seniors' Resource Society

Document

Ending Violence Association of Canada

Ending Violence Association of Canada

Website

Survey results: COVID-19 has significantly increased the use of many technologies among older Canadians

Website

Elder Abuse Educational Needs Survey for Service Providers results

Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council (AEAAC)

Document

Intergenerational Evaluation Toolkit

Generations United

Document

Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health

Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health

Website

The Social and Economic Impacts of COVID-19: A Six-month Update

Statistics Canada

Website

Best Practices for Intergenerational Mentoring: A conversation with LINKages

Video

The Value of Neighbouring

Tamarack Institute

Audio

Family & Community Support Services research briefs

The City of Calgary - FCSS

Document

Beyond Hunger: The hidden impacts of food insecurity in Canada

Community Food Centres Canada

Document

Charting a Path to Civil Society Recovery - Premier's Council on Charities and Civil Society

Premier's Council on Charities and Civil Society

Document

Together Apart: Findings from the Social Isolation Impact Summit

Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging

Document

COVID-19 and the Decade of Healthy Ageing

The World Health Organization

Document

Seven principles for a rights-based public health response to COVID-19

HelpAge International

Document

Statistics Canada: Data literacy training

Statistics Canada

Website

A Solitary Problem, but a Bridge of Solutions: addressing the epidemic of loneliness and social isolation in older adults

Cindy Calderon - Mount royal University

Document

LINKages

LINKages

Website

This Chair Rocks - Resources to address Ageism

Ashton Applewhite

Website

Resources to communicate about aging and ageism

Frameworks Institute

Website

International Federation on Ageing Expert Centre

International Federation on Ageing

Website

ESCTVYEG - curated online streaming channel for 55+

Edmonton Seniors Centre

Multimedia

WEBINAR: Cities in the Time of COVID-19: How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting ageing populations?

Canadian Urban Institute

Video

A CBSS Sector Discussion on Relaunch Health & Safety Considerations

CORE Alberta

Multimedia

NEW 211 Alberta Contact Dashboard

211 Alberta - Distress Centre

Website

REPORT: COVID-19 effects on the mental health of vulnerable populations

Canadian Mental Health Association

Document

The vulnerability of Canadians with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

Statistics Canada

Document

Proper PPE Use

Government of Alberta

Multimedia

RECORDING: Creating a culture of equity and reconciliation

Tamarack Institute

Multimedia

Advocating for Age in an Age of Uncertainty

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Website

Alberta Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment 2017

Medically At-Risk Driver Centre

Document

Transportation Toolkit for the Implementation of Alternate Transportation for Seniors in Alberta

Medically At-Risk Driver Centre

Document

WEBINAR: Building Virtual Communities of Practice

Tamarack Institute

Video

National Survey Results: The Impact of COVID-19 on the LGBTQI2S Community

Egale

Document

VIDEO: Summary/ Analysis of Survey – LGBTTQ Older Adults Symposium

Sage, Pride Seniors Group, Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council, Age Friendly Edmonton

Video

BROCHURE: Connecting Edmonton Seniors

Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council

Document

What is System Planning and System Mapping?

HelpSeeker

Website

Covid-19 Anti-Racism Incident Reporting Center

Action! Chinese Canadians Together

Website

COVID-19 Skill Share & Volunteer

Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations

Website

Resources to support active aging at home

Active Aging Canada

Website

BLOG POSTS: Elder abuse in a COVID-19 era

McMaster University

Website

EDITORIAL: Risk of increased physical inactivity during COVID-19 outbreak in older people – a call for actions

The American Geriatrics Society

Website

LISTING (searchable): Organizations providing alternate transportation for seniors service providers in Alberta

Medically At-Risk Driver Centre

Website

SeniorConnect Tri-Region: How to recognize and respond to seniors in need

The City of Spruce Grove

Multimedia

The effect of an increase of the retirement age on the health, well-being, and labor force participation of older workers: A systematic literature review

Patrick Pilipiec, Wim Groot, Milena Pavlova

Document

Caring behind closed doors: Forgotten families in the coronavirus outbreak

Carers UK

Document

WEBINAR: Connectedness, Purpose, and Belonging – the Role of Social Prescribing in Integrating Health Care and Social Supports

Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program

Multimedia

COVID-19: Impacts for LGBTIQ Communities and Implications for Services

Rainbow Health Victoria

Document

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – Alberta

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Research from COVID-19 Social Impacts Network

COVID-19 Social Impacts Network

Website

COVID-19 plain language guide for people with disabilities

Government of Alberta

Document

COVID-19 Q & A: Information to seniors serving organizations from Alberta Seniors and Housing

Government of Alberta

Document

COVID-19 information for non-healthcare volunteers

Government of Canada

Document

INFOGRAPHIC: How are Canadians Coping with the COVID-19 Crisis?

Statistics Canada

Document

Multilingual COVID-19 resources

Enough for All

Website

PODCASTS: Infectious questions – what health professionals need to know about 2019-nCoV and COVID-19

National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID)

Multimedia

PODCAST: Supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples’ Mental Health and Well-being during COVID-19

National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health

Multimedia

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Canadian Virtual Hospice

Website

AHS - Translated COVID-19 resources: Blackfoot

Alberta Health Services

Website

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – South Zone

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – Calgary Zone

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – Central Zone

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – Edmonton Zone

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Provincial Transportation Needs Assessment – North Zone

Medically-At-Risk Driver (MARD) Centre

Document

Aging in the LGBT+ Community

The SHARP Foundation

Document

Mental Health and Psychosocial Recovery after COVID-19

Policywise

Document

A Guide to Mobility & Independence: A Comprehensive Listing of Essential Services and Transportation Providers in Calgary and Outlying Communities

Medically-At-Risk Drivers (MARD) Centre

Document

A Guide to Mobility & Independence: A Comprehensive Listing of Essential Services and Transportation Providers in Edmonton and Outlying Communities

Medically-At-Risk Drivers (MARD) Centre

Document

An In-Depth Analysis of Ride-Scheduling Software Programs

Medically-At-Risk Drivers (MARD) Centre

Document

Alternate Transportation for Seniors: An Examination of Service Providers in Urban and Rural Alberta

Medically-At-Risk Drivers (MARD) Centre

Document

Assisted Transportation Network Alberta

Assisted Transportation Network Alberta

Website

COVID-19 multilingual resource options

End Poverty Edmonton

Website

TOOLKIT: Event management and fundraising resources during the COVID-19 pandemic

Blackbaud

Document

Multilingual, plain language information on Coronavirus

Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center (SARTAC)

Website

COVID-19 volunteering: Information and connection

Volunteer Connector

Website

5 innovative solutions for combatting social isolation among seniors during COVID-19

Centre for Aging and Brain Health Innovation (CABHI)

Website

Information for people visiting patients – Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Alberta Health Services

Website

COVID-19 and the Canadian non-profit sector – resources for fundraisers, ways to advocate, etc.

Imagine Canada

Website

COVID-19 Resource Library – informing and driving policy discussions

International Federation of Aging

Website

Infection prevention and control for COVID-19: interim guidance for long term care homes

Government of Canada

Website

POSTER: Hand sanitizer use from Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

Document

POSTER: Hand washing poster from Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

Document

POSTER: Physical distancing poster to help prevent the spread of COVID-19

Government of Alberta

Document

Information about Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from the Government of Alberta

Government of Alberta

Website

Information on the steps to protect yourself and others from Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Government of Alberta

Website

WEBINAR: Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario – addressing financial vulnerabilities in the time of COVID-19

Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

Website

Loneliness and social isolation interventions for older adults: A scoping review of reviews

Olujoke A. Fakoya, Noleen K. McCorry and Michael Donnelly

Document

Families of Choice and Community Connectedness: A Brief Guide to the Social Strengths of LGBTQ Older Adults

Britney M. Wardecker, PhD and Jes L. Matsick, PhD, Healio

Website

LGBTQ2+ aging in Canada: Building the evidence and informing action

University of Toronto Press

Website

Promoting the Labour Force Participation of Older Canadians

Employment and Social Development Canada

Website

Updates on COVID-19 for First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and communities

National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health

Website

Gay and Gray Session: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Transgender Aging

National Library of Medicine

Website

Innovative Approaches Address Aging and Mental Health Needs in LGBTQ Communities

US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health

Website