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[Report] Potential lateral and upstream consequences in the development and implementation of social prescribing in Australia

Candice Oster and Svetlana Bogomolova

This research paper discusses the implementation of social prescribing in Australia and highlights the existing inequities in Australia's health outcomes. The authors argue that while social prescribing has been successful in countries like the UK and the USA, there is a need for a systematic approa

[Resource] Barriers to accessibility among persons with disabilities in Canada

Statistics Canada

Interactive map of barriers to accessibility by type of disability and location.

[Report] Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia

Cochrane

People with dementia frequently have sleep problems including an increase in the length and number of awakenings and an increased amount of light sleep.

Food Security Now

Community Food Centres Canada

Nearly 1 in 4 people across Canada can’t afford to put food on the table. Get stats for your riding.

[Report] PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING INTERGENERATIONAL VOLUNTEERISM, June 2024

Robert Morrissey, Chair

Report of the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities

[REPORT] Shaping Environments to Shape Us: The Case for Longevity Cities

Milken Institute

This report presents the case for Longevity Cities to tackle the challenges of global population aging

[Participation Opportunity] Research Study on Nutrition for Adults 55+

Alberta Health Services

inviting Adults aged 55+ years to do an online survey that identifies potential nutrition-related concerns

How Older Adults Want to Receive Nutrition Information- 2023 Survey Findings

Alberta Health Services

Registered Dietitians in AHS surveyed adults aged 65+ to determine how they want to learn about nutrition

[Webinar] Transforming Health Aging in Alberta- Priority Needs for AgeTech

CORE Alberta and Alberta Health Services

Help explore the priority challenges and technologies to support older adults, caregivers, and service providers!

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