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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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Planning for Food Security: A Toolkit for the COVID-19 Pandemic
First Nations Health Authority
Since time immemorial, First Nations people in BC have had intimate and long-standing relationships with the land, forests, oceans and waters, creating vibrant and sustainable food systems. All aspects of life supported a sustainable and safe food system that relied upon hunting, fishing, gathering,
Transforming the Non-Profit Community in Edmonton: An Introductory Conversation with Three Willful Women
Bethan Kingsley, Jacquelyn Cardinal, Lisa Tink, ECVO
What does sector transformation look like?
The Edmonton Chamber of Voluntary Organizations published Transforming the Non-Profit Community in Edmonton, the result of a year's worth of discussion and engagement with sector leaders and strategic thinkers on how the non-profit sector can work towards
MyHealth Records
Government of Alberta
MyHealth Records: Manage and track your health and well-being
MyHealth Records includes a number of tools that empower Albertans to track and monitor their own health and well-being. You can see the medications you received from community pharmacies, your immunizations, most common lab test result
PREPRINT: What long-term care interventions and policy measures have been studied during the Covid-19 pandemic? Findings from a rapid mapping review of the scientific evidence published during 2020
William Byrd, Maximilian Salcher-Konrad, Siân Smith, Adelina Comas-Herrera (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom)
Context – Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, long-term care researchers have aimed to generate evidence rapidly to inform the pandemic response. It is unclear which areas were prioritised during this period of rapid evidence generation.
Objective(s) – The researchers aimed to map the internatio
Stop the Spread and Stay Safe
Canadian Red Cross
Help keep your organization and your community safer through the Stop the Spread and Stay Safe! program: COVID-19 Screening for Community Organizations
Your organization can gain access to easy and free tests to implement as part of a screening program to mitigate risk to your staff and the communi
Vaccines explained
World Health Organization
WHO's 'Vaccine Explained' series features illustrated articles on vaccine development and distribution. Learn more about vaccines from the earliest of research stages to their rollout in countries.
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Brené with Priya Parker: A Meeting Makeover
Brené Brown
This episode is the second of a two-part series with Priya Parker, master facilitator, strategic advisor, and the author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters. We hold a weekly meeting in our organization that doesn’t seem to be serving everyone in a consistent way, so Priya help
Calgary Seniors' Resource Society Grocery Resources
Calgary Seniors' Resource Society
This is a list of known grocery resources in Calgary.
Please contact each provider for more information. If you or someone you know is in need of urgent support, Volunteer Drop Offs will be offered to vulnerable seniors who are in need of:
Food and groceries
Toiletries
Medications
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LGBTQ2+ Minority Stress in the Workplace: How Discrimination Hurts Health
Jade Pichette, Charity Village
Explore how minority stress affects LGBTQ2+ people in the workplace.
Considering the continued discrimination against LGBTQ2+ people in the broader world, having discrimination happen in our workplaces can have an even more detrimental effect. Discriminatory comments or actions can build up and ha
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