Resources

learn about Social Prescribing as a non-medical model of care and how people and organizations are working together to nurture caregiver well-being

COURAGE’s plans for a National Aging Strategy

Natalie Turner, Deputy Director for Localities at the Centre for Ageing Better, explains how ageism can impact how older people engage with their local community and the actions needed from community leaders to break down those barriers.

How IG relationships influence and impact career choices. Looking at IG mentorship.

Over the past year, Vibrant Communities Calgary (VCC) has been exploring different ways to engage Calgarians in civic matters, including zine workshops, community conversations, and a public survey. The first engagement included the making of zines (small publications) that gave participants an opportunity to show what a city with enough for all looks like.

These pertinent resources offer facts, statistics, and evidence on the impact and benefits of social prescribing across diverse populations and prescriptions.

These pertinent resources offer facts, statistics, and evidence on the impact and benefits of social prescribing across diverse populations and prescriptions.

What age do you consider to be old? We posed that question to millennials in this social experiment and asked them to show us what “old” looks like. Then we introduced them to some real “old” people.

Read the Healthy Aging Alberta 2023-2024 Annual Report to learn more about the impact we are making on Alberta.