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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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Social Prescribing Data Collection Guide
Healthy Aging Alberta
This explains how the client level data collection measures were determined and how they should be collected.
Social Prescribing Social Prescribing Q&A
Healthy Aging Alberta
This is a resource of key messages that respond to common questions.
Social Prescribing Healthy Aging Asset Index
Healthy Aging Alberta
This is currently being used in Edmonton by Sage Seniors Association and Jewish Family Services Edmonton – our hope is for all of the social prescribing programs supported by HAA are eventually able to use this tool.
Social Prescribing Referral Form Example - Lethbridge
Healthy Aging Alberta
These are the referral forms being used in the Phase 1 Regional Projects.
Social Prescribing Referral Form Example - Calgary
Healthy Aging Alberta
These are the referral forms being used in the Phase 1 Regional Projects.
Social Prescribing Network Coordinator Role Description
Healthy Aging Alberta
This role description was created in collaboration with the Network Coordinators from Edmonton, Calgary and Lethbridge. Network Coordinators act as a champion for social prescribing in their community and build relationships with healthcare providers.
Social Prescribing Link Worker Job Description Example/Template
Healthy Aging Alberta
This is a Link Worker job description that is used in the Edmonton Regional Project. The overview section contains paragraphs that can be used to advertise for this position.
[Report] Enhancing Care for Older Adults in Canada and Down Under: What Canadian and Australian Long-Term Care Systems Can Learn from Each Other
National Institute on Aging
AboutAlthough located on opposite sides of the world, Canada and Australia share many demographic similarities and comparable challenges in meeting the growing demands for long-term care (LTC) services from their ageing populations with increasingly complex needs.Discover the insights shaping the fu
[Report] Caring in Canada: Survey Insights from Caregivers and Care Providers across Canada
Caregiving Excellence Canada
Executive Summary Canada is facing a caregiving crisis that will only get worse without real action. A perfect storm is brewing: demand for care is growing, caregivers are aging, the number of available caregivers is shrinking, and care needs are becoming more complex due to our aging population and
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