Resources
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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[Recorded Webinar] CORE 101 Training Session
CORE Alberta, CORE BC, CORE National
In this introductory session, the Healthy Aging CORE Alberta and BC teams will provide a general overview of the CORE platforms, their linkages to the vision of Healthy Aging Alberta and Healthy Aging BC, how they can be used in the work of the Community-Based Seniors Serving (CBSS) sector and its allies, and the benefits of the platform for connections and networking.
[Report] 7 Steps Toward Better CPP/QPP Claiming Decisions: Shifting the Paradigm on how we help Canadians
National Institute on Ageing
7 Steps Toward Better CPP/QPP Claiming Decisions: Shifting the Paradigm on how we help Canadians
Social Prescription - Could this be the cure? Dr. Kate Mulligan on Tea with Li
Li Koo
This video explores the concept of social prescribing, emphasizing the role of non-medical interventions in improving health outcomes. Dr. Kate Mulligan discusses how healthcare visits can include activities like hiking, engaging with the arts, or connecting with the community, recognizing that soci
Social Prescribing – Living Well in YOUR Community
Linda Anderson
This article discusses social prescribing and how it can be used to treat the root causes of illness, not just symptoms, by connecting individuals with activities like mental health support, social inclusion, and practical assistance. Community connectors collaborate with patients to design personal
[Article] Study: "Sandwiched" between multiple unpaid caregiving responsibilities
Statistics Canada
[Article] Study: "Sandwiched" between multiple unpaid caregiving responsibilitiesReleased: 2024-04-02Who provides unpaid care in Canada's care economy? In 2022, 13.4 million Canadians aged 15 years and older (42%)—over two in five people in this age group—provided unpaid care in the prev
[Resource] Free Grant Writing Templates, Tips, Checklists and More!
DoGooders
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[Webinar Recording] Forward with Dementia Webinar: Promoting Hope Through Culturally-Specific Dementia Resources
Schlegal-UW Research Institute
Previously recorded webinar from January 24, 2024. People living with dementia and caregivers have a right to information that is aligned with their unique culture, and can support them to live fulfilling lives and have hope for their future.It is critical that resources and education are culturall
[Article] Learning from older adults: The wholeness of aging in the right place
Maxine Ho, AIRP Vancouver Undergraduate Research Assistant
Click HERE to learn moreLearning from older adults: The wholeness of aging in the right placeBy Maxine Ho, AIRP Vancouver Undergraduate Research AssistantIt is a cloudy day in Metro Vancouver with some snow covering the sidewalks. My research partner and I are comfortably seated in an interview part
[Recorded Webinar] Tips from Shed Leaders for Starting a Men's Shed
Men's Sheds CORE Group
Tips from Shed Leaders for Starting a Men's Shed
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