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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Social Prescribing with Dr. Grace Park
Health Quality BC
Click HERE to watch a webinar about social prescribing's application for people living with type 2 diabetes.Social prescribing involves referring or linking patients to a wide range of non-clinical services that may address unmet needs that are affecting their health or wellness. Join us at this web
Recorded Webinar: Preventing Falls in At-Risk Older Adults - Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose
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WEBINAR DESCRIPTION: Join Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose to review and discuss the efficacy of exercise in preventing falls among at risk older adults and possible ways to enhance its benefit. PRESENTER: Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, PhD, PT, Professor, is a physical therapist and a Canada Research Chair at the U
[Video] Indigenous Fall Prevention Symposium
CFPC Fall Prevention
The Indigenous Fall Prevention Symposium was held in Newfoundland, June 11, 2018. This pivotal event marks the beginning of an international network on this important issue
[Recorded Webinar] Exercise and Physical Activity to Reduce the Risk of Falls
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WEBINAR DESCRIPTION:This webinar will review the current evidence and provide some clinical pearls of wisdom on how exercise can help to reduce the risk of falls.Dr. Ziebart specializes in working with people with osteoporosis, so specific guidelines will be shared on how exercise can help to reduce
RECORDING: Men's Sheds Alberta CORE Group Launch!
Men's Sheds Alberta CORE Group
Men's Sheds Alberta launched their new CORE Alberta Group on November 15, 2023 with this event where participants learned how Men's Sheds support the health and well-being of men 18-101.The session included information on who Men's Sheds Alberta is, how to get involved in their CORE group, as well a
RECORDING: How Can Your Organization Build Connections to Strengthen Communities?
CORE Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults Group
On November 9, 2023, the CORE Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Older Adults Group hosted a session called "How can your organization build connections to strengthen communities?" with Heather Keam from the Tamarack Institute.Description: With the rise in social isolation and loneliness in our
RECORDING: Elder Abuse Movement for Change
CORE Elder Abuse Group & Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council (AEAAC)
Elder Abuse is often committed by someone known to the victim, such as a family member, friend, or caregiver, but the abuse can come from anyone in a position of power, control, or trust in the older adult’s life. In recognition of Family Violence Prevention Month, the CORE Alberta Elder Abuse Gro
RECORDING: Intergenerational Café ~ Ethical Wills
CORE Alberta Intergenerational Linkages Community of Practice
Carol Kodish-Butt visited the November 8th Intergenerational Café to share her knowledge and experience of Ethical Wills. These are a way to tell our stories and share lessons we’ve learned. Carol is exploring the possibilities of using this process to help generations understand each other and s
Podcast: Disrupting the Status Quo in Public Health
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health (NCCDH)
about how to transform public health practice, teams, organizations, and systems from within to support more equitable communities and societies.
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