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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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Breaking Down Barriers: Improving the Workplace Experience for Neurodivergent Canadians
Jane Hutchison, Conference Board of Canada
In this research, we analyze the findings of 40 interviews with neurodivergent workers and employers of neurodivergent workers to better understand the experiences of neurodivergent individuals in the workplace and how employers can better support them.What are the most significant barriers that neu
Aging in Alberta- Elections 2023 Resources
Healthy Aging Alberta
Toolkit for Advocating at the Alberta Election for the Community-Based Seniors Serving sector
Report of the National Seniors Council on Volunteering Among Seniors and Positive and Active Aging
The National Seniors Council
The objective of this report is to share the key concerns and issues that arose from the roundtables on positive and active aging and volunteering among seniors. Another objective is to provide suggestions for action to the Government of Canada to address these matters.The report is divided into two
Intergenerational Programming Toolkit
Age Friendly Edmonton, City of Edmonton
Introduction The City of Edmonton is committed to building an inclusive city for all ages. This toolkit, and accompanying resource guide, was designed to assist organizations in the planning and implementation of intergenerational programs. Intergenerational programming provides opportunities for ge
Sharing Our Space: A Toolkit for Developing and Enhancing Intergenerational Shared Sites
Generations United
Intergenerational shared sites are intentionally designed places that provide service and programs to multiple generations concurrently and foster meaningful cross-age relationships. Shared sites have built-in opportunities for cost-efficiencies in terms of space, personnel, rent, and other programm
Inclusive Communities for LGBTQ2S+ Seniors
Government of Alberta
Seniors-serving organizations and businesses have many opportunities to recognize and meet the needs of all seniors, including those from LGBTQ2S+ communities. An organization or business is considered inclusive and affirming of LGBTQ2S+ seniors when those seniors:can access programs and services th
Tips on Providing Safer and More Welcoming Continuing Care for LGBTQ2S+ Clients
Alberta Health Services
This resource will help to enhance your awareness, confidence, knowledge, and skills in creating safer and more welcoming care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S+) clients. This resource was developed in consultation with the Alberta Health Services (AHS) LGBTQ2S
2SLGBTQ+ Older Adults
Centre for Sexuality
Older adults in the 2SLGBTQ+ community face all the same social, emotional, and physical changes that their heterosexual and cisgender peers face, along with added discrimination.As people age, it is assumed they will have support systems in place. However, some people might not have any connection
Building the Cybersecurity and Resilience of Canada’s Nonprofit Sector
Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience
The Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience convened a Working Group focused on Building the Cybersecurity and Resilience of Canada’s Nonprofit Sector. This document captures the knowledge and insights of the working group participants as well as the many sector stakeholders who offered
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