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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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[Evidence Summary] Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients

Cochrane Summary

We wanted to find out what interventions are helpful to support hospitalised people who smoke in quitting cigarette smoking. Our main goal was to find out which treatments can help hospitalised patients stop smoking for at least six months.

[Report] Traumatic brain injury

McMaster University

Traumatic brain injury, depression, conditions that affect your oxygen levels, and medication side effects can all impact your cognition.

The Role of Structural Ageism in Age Beliefs and Health of Older Persons

Dr. Becca Levy

This commentary in JAMA Network Open by Dr. Becca Levy, author of Breaking the Age Code, looks at the need to develop scalable age-belief interventions.

How generational stereotypes hold us back at work

Leah Georges

Leah Georges' TEDxCreightonU presentation challenges the notions of generation archetypes.

Women Leading Philanthropy

Global Philanthropic Canada

Announcing the release of Women Leading Philanthropy: Global’s fourth Knowledge Creation report for the Canadian philanthropic sector.

Food Banks Canada Poverty Report

Food Banks Canada

This interactive site shows provinces and territories graded based on how they compare with each other on experiences and measurements of poverty, a standard of living, and government progress on standard of living legislation.

[Webinar Recording] Grow the Conversation – Taking Action Against Elder Abuse

AEAAC and CORE Elder Abuse Group

The purpose of WEAAD is to raise awareness about the global issue of elder abuse and promote efforts to prevent and respond to it.

[Podcast] Life and Times of Karrie-Lynn, Two-Spirit Knowledge Keeper and Residential School Survivor

Native Calgarian

Stories like this are important to hear to understand the issues and trauma Indigenous and 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults may have experienced that affect their lives today, the health issues they are experiencing, and the systemic barriers they still face

Making and Enduring Power of Attorney Checklist

Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta

Checklist of things to know before making an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA)

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