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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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[Database] Promising interventions to prevent and respond to abuse of older people

WHO | UN Decade on Ageing

Click HERE to access the database“WHO’s new database is a critical first step towards developing and scaling up cost-effective solutions to address abuse of older people, which has been highlighted as one of five priorities to tackle the issue during the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021–2030

[Resource] Let's Go: Steps for Engaging Older People and Improving Communities for All Ages

HelpAge

Click HERE to learn moreThis guide is designed to help you begin your own journey towards making your community more age friendly. It showcases exciting, innovative, small scale and low or no-cost projects that are having a big impact on the lives of older people in communities across the Americas r

WordSwap Poster

Ontario Centre for Research, Innovation & Learning in Long Term Care

Using Person-Centred Language (PCL) ensures the way we speak is respectful, life-affirming, and inclusive. Here is a poster with a few ways to swap out words for PCL in your everyday language. Although designed for long-term care, there are helpful terms here for many situations associated with agi

[RESOURCE] Launch of GBA+ Toolkit

NAFC | IYC | FCM

Honouring Spaces for 2S+ & IndigiQueer Inclusivity,” toolkit.

[Participation Opportunity] Research Study on Nutrition for Adults 55+

Alberta Health Services

inviting Adults aged 55+ years to do an online survey that identifies potential nutrition-related concerns

How Older Adults Want to Receive Nutrition Information- 2023 Survey Findings

Alberta Health Services

Registered Dietitians in AHS surveyed adults aged 65+ to determine how they want to learn about nutrition

Social Prescribing Impact Awards

The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing

These awards seek to acknowledge and celebrate innovation, dedication, inclusivity, and research excellence within the social prescribing movement.

[Resources} Extreme Heat and older Adults

Healthy Aging Alberta

With the temperatures soaring into the 30s, it's important to keep an eye on the older adults in your area and find ways to beat the heat .Drink plenty of fluids, find shade, use fans/Air conditioners or find common areas like malls and libraries with air conditioning, moderate alcohol consumption,

[Webinar] Transforming Health Aging in Alberta- Priority Needs for AgeTech

CORE Alberta and Alberta Health Services

Help explore the priority challenges and technologies to support older adults, caregivers, and service providers!

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