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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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What We Heard: A Facilitated Conversation Between Non-Profit Leaders and the Mayor & Mayor’s Office
Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations
The Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organization's (ECVO) What We Heard document summarizes items discussed during a facilitated conversation between a group of non-profit leaders and the Mayor's Office as a follow-up to the Mayor's State of the City address that he had given the week before.Â
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CCVO Recording Library
Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations
CCVO knows that attending events and webinars on specific dates and times can be difficult when dealing with busy schedules. To help you more easily access resources and learnings when you need them, they've included all of their recordings in one place.
You can view the recordings from CCVO’s
Bystander Intervention Training
Right to Be
Being targeted with harassment because of your race, sex, religion, color, gender, size, orientation, disability, age, or origin is demoralizing and can impact our lives in many ways. But being targeted while surrounded by bystanders who see what is happening, but then do nothing, can make us feel e
Red Cross Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults Guide
Canadian Red Cross
A disaster or an emergency can happen at any time, sometimes without warning. Thankfully, there are things you can do to be prepared, to respond safely and help speed your recovery. This guide is designed to give you some practical tips about how to plan and prepare for your needs in a disaster or a
RECORDINGS - Age-Friendly Housing Series – From Homelessness to Continuing Care
CORE Alberta
"The housing conditions of older people are often linked to their quality of life and whether they are able to age independently and actively in their community. Appropriate housing design and its proximity to community and social services allow older residents to live comfortably and safely, while
RECORDING - Age-Friendly Housing Series Session 5: Supportive Housing and Continuing Care
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.Â
On June 22, 2022, in the last session of the Age-Friendly Housing Series, participants heard about what older adults should consider when thinking about advance planning and making housing transitio
Indigenous Older Adults - Compiled Resources
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
A curated list of webinars, reports, and other resources related to Indigenous older adults from the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse. A wide range of topics are coveredVIEW MORE HERE
Understanding Social Isolation and Loneliness Among Older Canadians and How to Address It
National Institute on Ageing, RTOERO Foundation
Social isolation and loneliness are increasingly recognized as important public health concerns. Globally, as well as in Canada, these issues have significant implications for the health and well-being of older persons. Older adults are at increased risk of experiencing social isolation and loneline
Tracy Bear on the Importance of Indigenous Knowledge
The Conference Board of Canada
Professor Tracy Bear is a well-known researcher focusing on Indigenous knowledge, resilience and embedding research in true partnerships with communities. In 2021, she was appointed director of the McMaster Indigenous Research Institute.
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians got to know Professor Bear
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