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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 – 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
Released: 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 previous 12 months to children younger than 15 years old or to youth aged 15 ye
[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
[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
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