Resources
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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Older Workers: Exploring and Addressing the Stereotypes
Forum of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors
This report examines current knowledge on attitudes and beliefs about older workers and presents initiatives to address these positive and negative stereotypes.
Over the past two decades, Canada’s labour force has seen greater numbers of people staying in the work force longer. However, widesprea
Risk Management
IntegralOrg
As managers, board members and staff of nonprofit organizations, we all face questions of how to prepare our organizations for the future. Every day we are presented with potential threats and opportunities in our ability to deliver on mission and be of service to our communities.
With the right to
The Impact of Covid-19 on the Sector
Alberta Nonprofit Network
As the challenges from COVID-19 continue, governments, funders and the sector itself need information about the impacts of the pandemic and what is most needed by nonprofit organizations at this time. To help provide a picture of the impacts, ABNN has conducted three sector surveys, one in late Marc
Take the 15-Minute Financial Fitness Assessment for Your Non-Profit
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Volunteer Alberta and Servus Credit Union have teamed up to enhance your non-profit's financial resilience. Take their 15-minute financial fitness assessment tool to learn where your organization is doing well and what needs attention.
TAKE ASSESSMENT HERE
Buddy Up to Help Men
Centre for Suicide Prevention
In Canada, men have a suicide rate 3x higher than women.
The "Buddy Up" campaign by the Centre for Suicide Prevention is a call to action to men, by men.
Access resources that encourage men to have conversations with their buddies if they are struggling with thoughts of suicide.
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Aging With Technology
agewithtech.ca
This project began as a road map to guide developers of mobile health (mHealth) technologies through a stakeholder-driven process to ensure apps and devices remain accessible and usable as we age.
Discussions with stakeholders involved in this project, including many of you, frequently came back to
'It's Not a Burden' — the New Film on Caregiving for Your Parents
Richard Eisenberg, Next Avenue
Picture:Â Filmmaker Michelle Boyaner with her mom Elaine, a star in "It's Not a Burden" Â | Â Credit: courtesy of Greenie Films
Funny, heartfelt and fantastic, this film shines a spotlight on the complexities of caregiving for your mom or dad.
Much of the 87-minute cinema verité documentary by t
Vital Topic — Primer on Income and the Cost of Living in Edmonton
Edmonton Social Planning Council
Edmonton Vital Signs is an annual checkup conducted by Edmonton Community Foundation, in partnership with Edmonton Social Planning Council, to measure how the community is doing. Vital Topics are a quick but comprehensive look at issues that are timely and important to Edmonton. For this edition, ES
#AgeingWithPride
Centre for Ageing Better
To mark Pride Month 2021, we've gathered stories from a number of older LGBT+ people to share their perspectives on inequality, community and how attitudes towards LGBT+ people have changed.
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