uwcore logo

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.

filter by:
Search Resources

[Resources] Social Prescribing Resource Hub

Alliance for Healthier Communities

Social Prescribing is a holistic approach to healthcare that brings together the social and medical models of health and wellness. It provides a formal pathway for health providers to address the diverse determinants of health, using the familiar and trusted process of writing a prescription.Social

[Resource] Age-Friendly and Remote Communities Reading List

Linkages and CSAH

Linkages/Canadian Studies in Sharing Information created a resource list in December 2023 about Age-friendly rural and remote communities.

[ Resource] Rural and Remote Communities Collection of Resources from Ontario- Age Friendly

Ontario- Age Friendly

Rural and Remote Communities Collection of Resources from Ontario- Age Friendly

[Resource] A National Protocol for Homeless Encampments in Canada

Leilani Farha. Kaitlin Schwan

A National Protocol for Homeless Encampments in Canada: A Human Rights Approach

[Report] AGE-WELL annual report

AGEWELL

AGE-WELL is seizing the opportunity that technology offers to benefit older adults and caregivers. The 2022-2023 AGE-WELL annual report, Focus on Healthy Aging, highlights recent activities and accomplishments from across the network.

[Report] Preventing and responding to the mistreatment of older adults: Gaps and challenges exposed during the pandemic

Government of Canada

Preventing and responding to the mistreatment of older adults: Gaps and challenges exposed during the pandemic

[Report] Consultations on the social and economic impacts of ageism in Canada: “What we heard” report

Government of Canada

IntroductionThe Forum of Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Ministers Responsible for Seniors (Seniors Forum) has been working to address the social and economic impacts of ageism on older adults in Canada. The World Health Organization defines ageism as “the stereotypes (how we think), pre

[Study] Seniors Needed for Research Study on Virtual Communication

University of Alberta

[Study] Seniors Needed for Research Study on Virtual Communication

[Resource] Defy Dementia Podcasts

Defy Dementia - Baycrest Centre

Defy Dementia Episode 5: Boost Your Brain One Bite at a Time - DECEMBER 2023 Defy Dementia is back with a new episode! In episode 5, you’ll learn how your diet can impact your brain health. First, hear from Anjali Gupta, a retired dietician who has made several changes to her diet to reduce her d

Newsletter

Sign up for the Healthy Aging CORE Alberta e-news to keep up-to-date with activity from the platform and the Community-Based Seniors Services (CBSS) sector across the province.

Learn More
First Name *
Last Name *
E-mail *
Organization *