Resources
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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[video] Westview Dementia Collaborative - Creating Safe and Supportive Spaces for People with Dementia
Westview Dementia Collaborative
Learn more about the Westview Dementia Collaborative - Dementia Connections and how they are creating safe and supportive spaces for older adults with Dementia in Westview.
[Recorded Webinar] The Importance of Elder Abuse Data Standardization
Government of Alberta CORE Group
This session focused on the importance of standardizing elder abuse data, and how it can enhance decision-making and service delivery.
[Article] Canada’s mental health system is “disjointed,” data analysts reveal service gaps
Future of Good - Sharlene Gandhi
several mental health organizations participated in a national datathon, providing volunteers with access to their program, service and referral data. Today, some of those organizations are beginning to implement tools and analysis methods uncovered during the datathon.
[Resource] Age-friendly Employer Pledge
Centre for Ageing Better
UK leads the way with an Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, Framework, toolkits, and case studies
[Video] A better sleep without pills: Safer strategies for older adults
McMaster University
why sleeping pills may not be the best solution for older adults and discover safer, more effective ways to improve sleep
[Resource] Alzheimer's Awareness Month 2026
Alzheimer Society
Forget No One, because no one should face dementia alone.Dementia remains the health crisis Canadians avoid, even as concern continues to rise.Over half of Canadians shared how they’re worried about developing Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia, and two-thirds would worry about losing
[Report] Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada - 2025 report
National Institute on Ageing (NIA)
Now in its fourth year, Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada: The 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey, continues to be one of Canada’s most comprehensive annual snapshots of the experiences, perspectives and expectations of Canadians aged 50 and older. Conducted by the NIA with support from Manulife,
[Website] Dementia resources in multiple languages
ForwardWithDementia.ca
Resources for people living with dementia and care partners
[Article] Alzheimer's Month 2026: What older adults need to know
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
January is Alzheimer’s Month, a time to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, support those affected, and share reliable, evidence-based information about brain health and aging.
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