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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] 7 Steps Toward Better CPP/QPP Claiming Decisions: Shifting the Paradigm on how we help Canadians
National Institute on Ageing
7 Steps Toward Better CPP/QPP Claiming Decisions: Shifting the Paradigm on how we help Canadians
Social Prescription - Could this be the cure? Dr. Kate Mulligan on Tea with Li
Li Koo
This video explores the concept of social prescribing, emphasizing the role of non-medical interventions in improving health outcomes. Dr. Kate Mulligan discusses how healthcare visits can include activities like hiking, engaging with the arts, or connecting with the community, recognizing that soci
Social Prescribing – Living Well in YOUR Community
Linda Anderson
This article discusses social prescribing and how it can be used to treat the root causes of illness, not just symptoms, by connecting individuals with activities like mental health support, social inclusion, and practical assistance. Community connectors collaborate with patients to design personal
[Resource] Transformative Research Toolkit
Othering and Belonging Institute Berkeley
Transformative Research ToolkitWe have seen and participated in transformative research strategies that defeated proposed jail expansions, won millions of dollars for community-prioritized programs, and built new community-led organizations that changed a political landscape, among many other achi
[Report] National Insights into Non-profit Organizations, Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, 2023
Statistics Canada
National Insights into Non-profit Organizations, Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, 2023
[Report] Non-profit institutions and volunteering: Economic contribution, first quarter to fourth quarter 2023
Statistics Canada
Non-profit institutions and volunteering: Economic contribution, first quarter to fourth quarter 2023
[Podcast] Season 2- Mind the Disruption Podcast
nccdh
Season 2Social Movements for Social JusticeWelcome back! In the second season of Mind the Disruption, we explore social movements for social justice: groups of people working together to build collective power for change.In each episode, you’ll hear from someone – a disruptor - who works with ot
[Resource] The State of Caregiving in Canada (2012 v 2018): Workload intensifies and well-being declines
University of Alberta, Caregivers Alberta, AGEwell, Vanier
The State of Caregiving in Canada (2012 v 2018): Workload intensifies and well-being declines
[Podcast] Looking after children and aging parents
CBC News- Alberta at Noon with Judy Aldous
Looking after children and aging parents
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