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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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[Article] How to support the caregivers who support your patients
Alberta Doctors Digest
Social prescribing is an intervention where physicians connect patients’ caregivers with needed social and community care to help them deal with the crisis in caregiver mental health
[Podcast] How caregivers and social prescribing support the health care system
Alberta Doctors' Digest- AB Medical Association
Tune in to find out as Alberta Doctors' Digest editor-in-chief, Marvin Polis, talks to Liv Mendelsohn from the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence and Darrell Gregory from Caregivers Alberta.
[Recorded Webinar] Stretched to the Max: Household Food Insecurity
CORE Alberta Food Security Group
A knowledge exchange opportunity on actions communities are taking to support older adults who experience household food insecurity.
[Report] Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, second quarter 2024
Statistics Canada
Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, second quarter 2024
[Recordings] Conference 2024 – Building Healthy Communities: Uniting Experience, Research, and Practice for Ontario’s Age-Friendly Future
The Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program
The Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program’s 2024 Conference session and Keynote recordings
[Article] Addressing your environment for falls prevention?
McMaster University
The stats speak for themselves: each year, more than 37 million falls result in the need for medical attention and over 680 thousand people die from falling around the globe (1).
[Article] It's Men's Health Month! Take charge of your well-being
McMAster University
Tips and Recources for Men's Health
[Evidence Summary] Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients
Cochrane Summary
We wanted to find out what interventions are helpful to support hospitalised people who smoke in quitting cigarette smoking. Our main goal was to find out which treatments can help hospitalised patients stop smoking for at least six months.
[Report] Traumatic brain injury
McMaster University
Traumatic brain injury, depression, conditions that affect your oxygen levels, and medication side effects can all impact your cognition.
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