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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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[Resource] Transformative Research Toolkit
Othering and Belonging Institute Berkeley
Transformative Research ToolkitWe have seen and participated in transformative research strategies that defeated proposed jail expansions, won millions of dollars for community-prioritized programs, and built new community-led organizations that changed a political landscape, among many other achi
[Podcast] Time To Talk - A Podcast for Caregivers
The Ontario Caregiver Organization
Click HERE to learn moreTime to Talk PodcastBy The Ontario Caregiver OrganizationThis podcast is brought to you by The Ontario Caregiver Organization. Each week, host Michelle Jobin is joined by experts to discuss the things that matter most to caregivers. From balancing parenting and caregiving to
[Podcast] Lets Talk About Aging Parents
The Dan MacDonald Show
Click HERE to listenLaura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge talks about how to have the conversation with your parent or family member about going into long term care
[Resource] Building financial stability and well-being: Making the most of tax season
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Click HERE to learn moreThe Bottom LineOlder adults should regularly review their finances and consider available resources to aid in financial management.It is important for older adults to understand their financial situation, as it contributes to a sense of financial security and overall well-bei
[Webinar] Social prescribing: The Value of a Holistic Patient Navigation Support on Equity
Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit (OSSU)
"Undesirable social determinants of health (such as wealth, language and/or sociocultural barriers, living in minority situations, etc) lead to higher risks of poor health outcomes and impede access to services and resources that can address or counteract their effect. Social prescribing, is an appr
[Article] City arranges low-impact sports for its senior citizens
Nadine Robinson
This article describes a lively event at the Northern Community Centre where seniors from Great Northern Retirement Home engage in adaptive sports activities. This event was organized by the City of Sault Ste. Marie, as a trial run for future programming for seniors across the community. Participant
[Webinar Recording] Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group- March 27, 2024 Interagency Meeting
Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group
This Group aims to increase collaboration and connection among service providers who work with immigrant and refugee seniors in Alberta. The March 27, 2024, session discussed Settlement supports, Employment Supports, and Health and Wellness supports.
May National Caregiver Awareness Month- 2024 Media Package
Caregiver-Centered Care Initiative, University of Alberta, Dept. of Family Medicine
Recognize National Caregiver Awareness Month this May and “Help Alberta’s Caregivers THRIVE!” Caregiving can be overwhelming. Supporting ABs family caregivers with kindness, compassion, and community resources is vital to caregiver well-being and the ability to sustain care. The Alberta Caregi
[Webinar Recording] Connecting People & Community- Monthly Partners Meeting Mar 26, 2024
Connecting People & Community for Living Well provincial team
Connecting People & Community- Monthly Partners Meeting Mar 26, 2024
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