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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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[Report] Addressing the Coming of Age and Its Related Complexities Among Canada’s Veterans
National Institute on Aging
The National Institute on Ageing (NIA) in partnership with the Canadian Institute for Military and Veterans Health Research (CIMVHR) and the Canadian Frailty Network (CFN) has released a groundbreaking new report calling for the urgent development of a comprehensive strategy to support Canada’s ag
[Research] Statistical checkup of Canadian men’s health
Statistics Canada
to heighten awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys
[Resource] Inclusive Research Guidebook: Engaging People Living With Dementia From Ethno-Racial Communities
Murray Alzheimer Research and Education Program
Inclusive Dementia Research Guidebook
[Resource] Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Initiative
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Towards Healthy Brain Aging
[Resource] Dementia Research and Innovation Funders Alliance
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
A voice for healthy brain aging
[Report] WOMEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF AGING IN CANADA
Womens College Hospital
This report highlights the health and well-being challenges that older women face daily and on a systemic level.
"You don’t get side effects from social prescribing”—A qualitative study exploring community pharmacists’ attitudes to social prescribing
A. P. Rathbone, H. Pearson, O. Akinyemi, et al.
Abstract:"ObjectivesSocial prescribing is an approach that enables the referral of patients to non-clinical support and places a focus on holistic care. This study explored views of community pharmacists regarding social prescribing in pharmacies.
Study designA qualitative phenomenological approach
[Part 2] Special issue: Social prescribing in Canada: an emerging approach to health and well-being, part II
HPCDP Journal, Government of Canada
Volume 44, number 9 of the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Journal features emerging research and collaborative initiatives aimed at advancing social prescribing in Canada.
This issue includes:
Editorial Social prescribing in Canada: linking the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion
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