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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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Resource Guide to Ontario Health’s Social Determinants of Health Framework

Ontario Health

Ontario Health has developed a framework to help Ontario health care providers incorporate social needs like nutritious food, quality housing and supportive social connections into care planning. This accompanying resource guide dives deeper into the principles of the framework offering actionable tools, resources and real-world examples.

[Report] There's No Place Like Home

National Institute on Aging

There's No Place Like Home: Why Canada Must Prioritize Small Care Home Models in its Provision of Long-Term Care

[Resource] Nonprofit Learning Lab - Free Nonprofit Resources

Leah Weiner

Access free nonprofit resources on topics such as (but not limited to!) fundraising, leadership, volunteer management, DEI, and board management!

Teaching Social Prescribing: An Educator’s Guide

Dr. Nicole D’souza, PhD, Safiya Clarke-Mendes, MPH

Teaching Social Prescribing: An Educator's Guide provides a comprehensive foundation for educators to develop a course on social prescribing, an evolving and increasingly recognized model that is being adopted in health and community care.

[Report] Generosity in Canada: The 2024 Generosity Index

Fraser Institute

Decline in generosity in Canada limits ability of Canadian charities to improvequality of life in their communities and beyond.

[Resource] Let’s Talk: Determinants of health

National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health

Current thinking about the social, ecological and structural determinants of health.

[Recording] Age-Friendly CoP Diversity Series- Seniors Living with Disabilities

Age-Friendly CoP

The session will delve into the fundamental principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and explore how to transform the way we support diverse senior populations.

[Recording] Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool - informational session

Healthy Aging Alberta and Sage Seniors Association

Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) gives opportunity to better support seniors in their healthy aging journeys, while demonstrating the significant impact that social interventions make in alleviating the challenges faced by seniors and the healthcare system.

[Report] Healthy Aging Alberta: 2024 Regional Gatherings Report

Healthy Aging Alberta

In the spring of 2024, Healthy Aging Alberta (HAA) hosted the third annual Regional Gatherings across the province, with one virtual and 11 in-person Gatherings. The events reached 433 attendees and featured presentations on various topics tailored to fit regional trends and ongoing work unique to e

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