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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] Understanding West Nile and Lyme disease

McMaster University

Dr. Mark Loeb discusses the symptoms and the complications of these diseases and how to protect yourself.

[Toolkit] City of Calgary Hail Preparedness Guide

City of Calgary

The City of Calgary has put out a Hail Preparedness Guide which is not only good for Calgarians, but also good information for Albertans.

Navigating your utilities

Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA)

The Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA) is committed to helping Albertans with their utility questions, concerns and issues

[Video] Social Prescribing in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism

Describes what social prescribing is and how SSM is introducing it in Saskatchewan.

Navigating your utilities

Utilities Consumer Advocate

The Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA) is committed to helping Albertans with their utility questions, concerns and issues.

Food Security Now

Community Food Centres Canada

Nearly 1 in 4 people across Canada can’t afford to put food on the table. Get stats for your riding.

[Video] 2024 Healthy Aging Alberta Virtual Regional Gathering

Healthy Aging Alberta

On June 19, 2024, Healthy Aging Alberta gathered with attendees across Alberta at their Virtual Regional Gathering.

Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement

Volunteer Canada

Volunteer Canada (Home—Volunteer Canada) created the Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement (CCVI) to support organizations that engage volunteers. The CCVI is a guide for involving volunteers at all levels of an organization, including volunteers working in leadership, direct service, and virtua

[Resource] A Handbook for Nature on Prescription to Promote Mental Health

University of Exeter Medical School

Click HERE to view or download belowThis handbook is about how Nature on Prescription can be used to support people’s mental health, and makes evidence-based suggestions for how to develop and implement a high-quality scheme, in the new social prescribing landscape. The handbook is primarily aimed

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