Resources

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.

Creating inclusive circles and spaces for diverse Youth and Seniors

We aim to (1) describe what role(s) RIOAs are/are not taking in their own healthcare, from the perspectives of participant groups (RIOAs, caregivers and healthcare providers (HCPs)); and (2) develop a codesign process with these participants, creating linguistically aligned and culturally aligned tools, resources or solutions to support patient engagement with RIOAs.

Dementia, often misunderstood and shrouded in stereotypes, impacts individuals in diverse ways. This report aims to shed light on these variances, exploring how those living with dementia navigate their lives, the support systems they rely on, and their aspirations; to unearth not just the challenges they face but also the opportunities for joy, independence, and dignity in their everyday lives.