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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
Unfunded - Back Communities Overlooked by Canadian Philanthropy
Network for the Advancement of Black Communities and Carleton University’s Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership Program
The COVID-19 pandemic and contemporary anti-Black racism movements have shone further light on the systemic racism and hardships faced by Black people in Canada. The experience of Black people in Canada points to the inadequacy of public policy in addressing the concerns of Black communities. It als
Just the facts: Seniors - Financial Topics Series
Chartered Professional Accounts Canada
Get access to educational materials on multiple financial topics for seniors, from better managing personal finances in retirement to protecting yourself against fraud.
Just the Facts is a series of financial topics presented in an unbiased, objective and straightforward way to help Canadians learn
Evidence Synthesis: Barriers to the Adoption of Technologies by Older Populations
The AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub
As a part of the APPTA hub solution for social isolation, a review was conducted to better understand what barriers older adults experience when trying to use technologies that could enhance or maintain their social connectedness.
Social isolation is a prominent and complex issue, and older adults
Family Caregiving During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Scott R Beach, PhD, Richard Schulz, PhD, Heidi Donovan, PhD, RN, and Ann-Marie Rosland, MD, MS
Background and Objectives
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has negatively impacted persons with existing chronic health conditions. The pandemic also has the potential to exacerbate stresses of family caregiving. We compare family caregivers with non-caregivers on physical, psychoso
An Agenda for Equitable Recovery
The Recovery Collective
Nonprofit organizations conduct essential work with equity-seeking communities, helping to ensure social cohesion, inclusion and contribute to healthier, safer, more sustainable societies for us all. PolicyWise is a partner in The Recovery Collective, a group of 13 equity-seeking nonprofits, which c
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