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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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[Webinar Recording] Learning from the Town of Fox Creek Emergency Evacuation
Healthy Aging Alberta
The Town of Fox Creek evacuated for 3 weeks in May of 2023 due to a Wildfire at the edge of town. The Community Resource Center staff worked very closely with the town's aging population during and after the evacuation. While it was a successful evacuation, there were challenges such as lack of transportation, lack of efficient communication methods, and financial concerns.
[Webinar Recording] Fraud Prevention Month: Recognizing and Avoiding Investment Scams and Fraud
Healthy Aging Alberta
Investing comes with inherent risks, but fraud shouldn’t be one of them. Join us as we uncover the prominent forms of investment fraud targeting seniors of every walk of life. You will learn how to recognize telltale signs of investment fraud, the tactics used by fraudsters and actions you can take to protect others and yourself.
[Toolkit] Let's Talk About Ageism
Edmonton Age Friendly Alliance
This toolkit aims to help people of all ages talk about aging and ageism through the format of a Conversation Café
[Guide] Caregivers’ Guide to Fall Prevention
Parachute
Falls are the No.1 cause of injury for seniors in Canada. Falls can lead to hospital stays and make it harder for seniors to live independently. As people get older, falls are more likely to happen. A fall can cause injury, chronic pain and make everyday life harder. Even without an injury, a fall
[Recording] Understanding and Supporting 2SLGBTQI Experiences with Dementia
Egale Canada
Includes links to resources, eCourse, and forms.
[Leaflet] Fraud Prevention
Service Canada
March is Fraud Prevention Month, and this year’s theme is “Fraud: The Hidden Crime.” This theme reminds us how fraud often remains out of sight, because it is under-reported and because it is hidden behind convincing technology, across borders, and within everyday online interactions.Fraud con
[Webinar Recording] It Takes a Hamlet: Supporting Caregivers in Rural Alberta
Caregivers CORE Group
An engaging panel discussion as we bring together experts and caregivers to explore how asset-based community development (ABCD) is helping to address this challenge.
[Webinar Recording] CPCLW - Feb Partners' Meeting - Together We Grow: Edmonton Public Library’s award-winning intergenerational early literacy program
Connecting People and Community for Living Well- CORE Group
Together We Grow: Edmonton Public Library’s award-winning intergenerational early literacy program
[Report] Understanding and Communicating the Value of Workplace Retirement Plans
National Institute on Ageing (NIA)
A new report from the Pension Centre of Excellence at the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) tackles how to help Canadian workers better understand and appreciate one of the most important components of their long-term financial security: their workplace retirement plans.As Canada reflects on the co
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