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[Resources} Extreme Heat and older Adults
Healthy Aging Alberta
With the temperatures soaring into the 30s, it's important to keep an eye on the older adults in your area and find ways to beat the heat .Drink plenty of fluids, find shade, use fans/Air conditioners or find common areas like malls and libraries with air conditioning, moderate alcohol consumption,
[Webinar] Transforming Health Aging in Alberta- Priority Needs for AgeTech
CORE Alberta and Alberta Health Services
Help explore the priority challenges and technologies to support older adults, caregivers, and service providers!
Chigamik's social prescribing program helps people pursue, find their passion
Gisele Winton Sarvis
This article discusses the new social prescribing service at Chigamik Community Health Centre in Midland, which focuses on holistic health by connecting people to community resources such as exercise, art, music, and spiritual activities. After a successful one-year pilot involving 300 participants,
[Webinar Recording] Immigrant Senior Sector Connections- June 26 Interagency Meeting
Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group
Presentations on Agism, Unconscios Bias and Elder Abuse
[Report] Final report of the Expert Panel: Supporting Canadians aging at home: Ensuring quality of life as we age
National Seniors Council members
Click HERE to read the reportExecutive summaryOn October 6, 2022, the Minister of Seniors and the Minister of Health announced that the National Seniors Council (the Council) would serve as the Expert Panel on Supporting Canadians Aging at Home (the Expert Panel). The Expert Panel was asked to provi
Poverty in Canada Through a Deprivation Lens
Food Banks Canada
Poverty in Canada Through a Deprivation Lens by: Michael Mendelson, Geranda Notten, Richard Matern & Sofia SeerAn alternative approach to measuring a household’s standard of living is to look at outcomes rather than inputs – that is, assessing a household’s standard of living by looking at
CharityVillage Post Secondary Nonprofit Programs Directory
Charity Village
Non-profit education programs
[Toolkit] Promoting Welcoming Communities
Pathways to Prosperity Partnership Canada
Click HERE to learn moreWelcoming Communities Toolkit II - Pathways to Prosperity is pleased to announce the launch of our second Welcoming Communities Toolkit – Promoting Welcoming Communities: A Toolkit for Communities and Those Who Support Them. This toolkit features a variety of practices and
KDE Hub Mental Health Promotion Implementation Learning Series
https://learn.kdehub.ca/
Implementation science plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between research and practice. It helps to ensure evidence-informed interventions translate effectively into real-world settings, ultimately improving outcomes for individuals, organizations, and communities.
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