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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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[Podcast] The major benefits of exercise for older adults

CMAJ Podcasts

An article in CMAJ, "move more, age well: prescribing physical activity for older adults" found that regular physical activity can reduce all-cause mortality by 31%. As Canada’s population ages, maintaining physical activity is becoming an increasingly critical factor in healthy aging.

[Resource] Federal Party Platform Analysis 2025

IMAGINE Canada

The following tables are based on our review of the party platforms available online (sources are linked in the table below)

[Toolkit] Federal Election Toolkit 2025

Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence

This toolkit is designed to help you engage with your local candidates and help make caregiving a national priority during the 2025 federal election.

[Report] Malnutrition in Canada: Unveiling the Need for Priority and Policy Whitepaper

Canadian Malnutrition Task Force / Canadian Nutrition Society

Malnutrition in Canada: Unveiling the Need for Priority and Policy is a Whitepaper created by CMTF/CNS to outline the prevalence, complexities and consequences of malnutrition, and importantly includes recommendations where governments can take action to benefit Canadians and health systems across Canada.

[Resource] Loop Evidence Summary: The impact of ageism on physical inactivity and fall prevention among older adults

Loop Fall Prevention Community of Practice

The purpose of this Loop Evidence Summary is:to increase awareness and knowledge of ageism by describing main types of ageism, the determinants of ageism, and the impacts of ageism on the health, well-being, and quality of life of older adults.to assist practitioners with the planning and developmen

[Webinar] LGBTQ+ Elder Isolation

ASU Project ECHO

Virtual webinar by ASU Project ECHO on LGBTQ+ Elder Isolation

[Report] InterGenNS: Understanding Intergenerational Initiatives in the North Shore, British Columbia

Rachelle Patille and Habib Chaudhury

Intergenerational initiatives in the North Shore of Metro Vancouver, and identify challenges and opportunities associated with these initiatives

[Report] World Happiness Report 2025

Wellbeing Research Centre

The World Happiness Report is the world’s foremost publication on global wellbeing and how to improve it.

2025 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Toolkit

Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council

The AEAAC has developed a promo kit for World Elder Abuse 2025 including posters and graphics with the theme “Grow the Conversation … Recognize the Signs, Reduce the Risks.”

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