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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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[Recording] Connecting People and Community for Living Well - November Partners' Meeting
Connecting People and Community for Living Well Group
These Partners' Meetings are open to anyone with an interest in supporting seniors and other underserved populations to live well in the community, and you may attend any or all of the series as your schedule permits.
[Recording] Healthy Relationships As We Grow Older
Healthy Aging Alberta and Carya Ethno-cultural Elder Abuse Project
explore the concept of healthy relationships as a foundation for well-being in later life while addressing the challenges posed by unhealthy dynamics, including older adult mistreatment.
[Recording] Info Session on the Safe Spaces Initiative
CORE Elder Abuse Group and AEAAC
Safe Spaces Initiative provides supportive temporary housing for older adults at risk of abuse or living in situations of abuse, ensuring they have access to essential support services, such as healthcare and safety planning
[Recording] Special Needs Assistance for Seniors
Seniors Division, Government of Alberta
Webinar: Special Needs Assistance for SeniorsDate hosted: November 27, 2024Join the Seniors Division's Community Programs team from the Ministry of Seniors, Community and Social Services as we present information on the Special Needs Assistance for Seniors program.This 60 minute session will provide
The Longevity Imperative
Andrew J. Scott
If this book had an alternate title in draft form, Andrew J.Scott’s The Longevity Imperative (2024) could be aptly titled An Evergreen Agenda, a concept borrowed from the nature of an evergreen plant, carried throughout the book as Scott unfolds social innovations for a society charting its wa
[Recording] How to Lead Intersectoral Collaborations for Health and Equity when Resources are Limited?
National Collaborating Center for Healthy Public Policy
The importance of collaboration between different sectors in fulfilling the missions of health prevention and promotion, as well as in solving complex, multifactorial problems, is widely recognized in the field of public health. While intersectoral collaborations already involve well-known challenge
Toolkit: Engaging Men in Older Adult Centres
Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario (OACAO)
Research has shown that older men are less likely to socialize regularly, face a higher risk of mortality related to social isolation than women and men 65+ have one of the highest suicide rates. Many men see work as being central in shaping and sustaining their identity, so retirement can be a toug
Recording: On Aging: Canadian Conversations - Movember – Men’s Mental Health Awareness with Dr. Corey Mackenzie
Amaan Fazal
This episode features the work of Dr. Corey Mackenzie for Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month (Movember). Corey Mackenzie, Ph.D., C. Psych., is a Clinical Psychologist, Professor and Director of Clinical Training in the Department of Psychology, Adjunct Professor in Psychiatry, and Research Affili
[Resources] Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool - Resources
Various
The Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool is an innovative holistic senior assessment tool that’s giving Alberta senior-serving agencies new opportunities to support and empower senior well-being
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