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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[Resource] Watch your step- November is Falls Prevention Month
Alberta Blue Cross
Falls Prevention Month resources
[Resource] The Impact of Healthy Aging Alberta
Healthy Aging Alberta
infographic on the impact of Healthy Aging Alberta
[Recorded Webinar] Age-Friendly Communities for LGBTQ2S+ Seniors
Alberta Age-Friendly Discussion Group and Community of Practice (CoP)
This session will discuss challenges LGBTQ2S+ seniors experience and explore ways to support their inclusion in age-friendly planning and initiatives that communities could undertake to support a “sense of belonging”.
[Recorded Webinar] Alberta Age-Friendly CoP Diverse Seniors Webinar Series- Immigrant and Refugee Seniors
Age Friendly CoP- and ISSC groups
Alberta Age-Friendly Communities for Immigrant and Refugee Seniors
[Article] For the Sake of Argument
Harvard Kennedy School
The idea of good citizenship at this time of widening ideological divides and growing political polarization.
[Research] Evidence-informed policy brief – Utilizing the determinants of healthy aging to guide the choice of social prescriptions for older adults
HPCDP Journal
Adopting tools such as the Healthy Aging Asset Index can bring cohesiveness to the support that older adults receive across the care continuum and has the potential to shift the balance of care away from the health system and towards the community, thus improving the capacity of health systems and government to meet the needs of Canada’s older adults.
[Video] Social Prescribing in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism
Describes what social prescribing is and how SSM is introducing it in Saskatchewan.
[Video] When kids, teens and young adults provide dementia care: A real-life story from young caregivers
Alzheimer Society of Canada
In this video, four siblings of different ages speak about being young caregivers for their grandmother living with dementia
[Webinar Recording] Immigrant Senior Sector Connections- June 26 Interagency Meeting
Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group
Presentations on Agism, Unconscios Bias and Elder Abuse
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