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Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.
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Report #4 of the Advisory Committee on the Charitable Sector – October 2024
Canada Revenue Agency
Towards a federal regulatory environment that enables and strengthens the charitable and nonprofit sector
[Resource] Health Care Access Among Older Canadians: Findings from the NIA’s Ageing in Canada Survey
National Institute on Aging
Based on data from the NIA’s 2023 Ageing in Canada Survey,this report examines the challenges Canadians 50+ face in accessing health care services.
[Article] For the Sake of Argument
Harvard Kennedy School
The idea of good citizenship at this time of widening ideological divides and growing political polarization.
[Resource] 3 areas home-based strategies can help
McMaster University
Loneliness and social isolation, heart disease, and dementia affect millions of Canadians.
Alberta Age-Friendly Community of Practice (CoP) Diverse Seniors Webinar Series
Alberta Age-Friendly Community of Practice (CoP)
The Alberta Age-Friendly Community of Practice (CoP) is designed to help communities that are pursuing age-friendliness to connect and share ideas, best practices and expertise. The CoP also works together on matters of priority to the group. The CoP has planned a five-session webinar series focused
[Webinar] Connecting People and Community for Living Well - Monthly Partners' Meeting- Wellbeing of underserved populations in rural communities across Alberta
CPCLW CORE Group
Wellbeing of underserved populations in rural communities across Alberta
[Resource] Alberta Seniors Directories
Sage Seniors Association and Unison
These 2024 guides help older Albertans find services for older adults.
[Resource] 10 Dangers to Collective Impact
Stanford Social Innovation Review
A look at the worst practices in using the collective impact approach for social change and lessons on how to avoid them.
A Healthier Canada An Analysis of the Potential Economic and Social Impacts of Social Prescribing
The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing engaged KPMG LLP to perform a rigorous analytical assessment of specific social and economic impacts of social prescribing in Canada.
Key findings from the report indicate that:Social prescribing delivers a return of $4.43 for every dollar invested.Socia
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