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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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[Report] Digital Skills for Older Adults
Ted Rogers School of Management's Diversity Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
Canada is facing a digital skills gap that is excluding older adults from digital society. This is a significant issue for a growing older population, with projections showing that Canada’s population aged 85 and older could triple to nearly 2.5 million people by 2046. Older adults encounter signi
[Tool] PLANNING FOR INCLUSION: A Quality-Informed Outreach Tool for Community Programs
Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN)
This Quality-Informed Outreach Tool supports intentional, relational approaches to engaging older adults in community programs. This tool is informed by practice within the Senior Wellness Initiative (SWI) and reflects the realities of delivering community programming across diverse settings. It hel
[Recording] Five years after the 2021 heat dome: Building evidence to motivate action
National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health (NCCEH)
The 2021 heat dome in British Columbia (BC) was one of the deadliest weather disasters in Canadian history. The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) estimated 740 excess deaths during the event, and the BC Coroners Services attributed 619 deaths to extreme heat exposure. Almost all of the deaths we
[Recorded Event] Social Prescribing Open Community of Practice
Healthy Aging Alberta
come together to learn, share, and connect about social prescribing.
[Recorded Webinar] Healthy Aging Alberta Transportation Models Survey Report – What We Learned: Key findings and Implications
Healthy Aging Alberta
Join Healthy Aging Alberta for a walkthrough of key findings from the Provincial Assisted Transportation Project: Transportation Models Survey Report
[Recorded Webinar] Inspiration from Educators - Intergenerational CoP Gathering
National IG Community of Practice
Educators share their experiences and passion for intergenerational programs!
(Recorded Event) Immigrant Senior Sector Connections June Partner’s Meeting - Rural Older Adults
Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group
discussing the successes and challenges in Rural areas in regards to immigrant older adults
[Recorded Webinar] Utilizing The Healthy Aging Framework - Logic Models and Program Development
Healthy Aging Alberta
how the Healthy Aging Framework can be used to develop your programs and refine your outcomes, activities, and indicators for your logic model.
[Report] “94 Voices”: Insights on Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness with Older Adults
Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health
When the Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health (CCSMH) released the first National Clinical Guidelines on Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults (SILOA) in 2024, the question shifted almost immediately. We had the why and the what. What we wanted to understand next was the how: wh
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