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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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List of Free Stock Image Websites
CORE Alberta
This post will be updated to include various online stock image websites that are accessible and diverse.Â
Age-Positive Image LibraryÂ
Royalty Free Stock Images by PixabayÂ
Stock Images & Videos by PexelsÂ
Nappy "provides beautiful, high-res photos of Black and Brown people...tacklin
RECORDING: CORE FALLS PREVENTION AWARENESS & EDUCATION LAUNCH EVENT
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
Please find the slide deck shared during the presentation attached .
The CORE Falls Prevention Group hosted an Awareness and Education Launch on April 22, 2021 with guest speakers Melanie Morgan-Redshaw & Nan Shybunka from Finding Balance.Â
Here is th
Reconceptualizing the Social Economy
Gorgi Krlev, Giulio Pasi, Dominika Wruk & Marika Bernhard, Stanford Social Innovation Review
In Europe, the social economy has traditionally been seen as a way to address market failures, such as the financial exclusion of people living in poverty, or failures of the state, for example finding adequate responses to homelessness. In practice this meant creating welfare organizations, coopera
Blog: Poverty in Canada: A Progress Report
Edmonton Social Planning Council
One in nine Canadians lives in poverty—or 11% of the overall population. That’s according to the latest (and first) report from the National Advisory Council on Poverty. The good news is that this rate is trending downwards. The bad news is that other poverty indicators, such as food security, u
Overcoming vaccine hesitancy to reach herd immunity
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
As we battle a third wave of the pandemic across the country, now more than ever, it is important to communicate and educate populations on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines. This is particularly challenging in a context where new information (and misinformation) about COVID-19 vaccines is em
Framework to support coordination of services for Edmonton's older adults
Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council
Edmonton's Community-Based Seniors Serving (CBSS) sector has been working on the creation of a community-led, citywide network that forms the critical components of a framework to support the coordination of services for Edmonton’s older population.
Over the next few weeks, ESCC staff will contin
THIS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE IS BUILDING INDIGENOUS ETHICAL SYSTEMS INTO DIGITAL TOOLS — HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN LEARN
Brennan Doherty, Future of Good
Building Indigenous value systems into the bedrock of an app allows an Indigenous developer or online community to practice digital sovereignty — meaningful control over their digital space that allows them to safely share their culture, language, and practices.
Please note that a free Future of
RECORDING - Taking Action Against Elder Abuse - Case Management Funding Call Presentation
Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council
You can access the recording of the presentation HERE.Â
Please find the slide deck shared during the presentation attached.Â
The Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council hosted a presentation on the Case Management Funding on April 14, 2021. This information session provided funding details and w
Unconnected: Funding Shortfalls, Policy Imbalances and How They Are Contributing to Canada’s Digital Underdevelopment
Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA)
In an effort to understand the challenges and opportunities facing civil society and community organizations working to improve the quality of Canada’s internet, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) commissioned research firm The Strategic Counsel to conduct a qualitative and quanti
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