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COVID-19 Vaccines – What Older Canadians Need to Know
National Institute on Ageing
The National Institute on Ageing (NIA) released a guidance document, authored by Dr. Samir Sinha, Ms. Sabina Vohra-Miller, and Dr. Jennie Johnstone. The document outlines common questions arising among older Canadians regarding COVID-19 vaccines, along with evidence-informed answers to help keep Ca
COVID-19 Vaccines Frequently Asked Questions
Alberta Health Services
Vaccines are a critical way to limit the spread of COVID-19. They are effective and safe. Immunization protects your health, as well as the health of your loved ones and the community. Review frequently asked quesitons about the COVID-19 Vaccine.Â
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What we heard: Indigenous Peoples and COVID-19: Public Health Agency of Canada's companion report
Government of Canada
This report was led by the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (WBIIH) at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto and submitted to the Public Health Agency of Canada.
This report is to complement the CPHO’s Annual Report on the State of Public Health in Canada
Developing Human Capital: Moving from Extraction to Reciprocity in Our Organizational Relationships
Jeanne Bell, Nonprofit Quarterly
This article, first published on October 23, 2018, comes from the Fall 2018 edition of the Nonprofit Quarterly. It’s the second in a three-part “Advancing Practice” series on building a different paradigm for nonprofit human resource management. You can read the first installment here.
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Family Violence in Canada: A Statistical Profile, 2019
Statistics Canada
Family violence in Canada: A statistical profile is an annual report produced by the Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics at Statistics Canada as part of the Federal Family Violence Initiative. Since 1998, this report has provided data on the nature and extent of family viole
Blog: Asian Canadians’ safety amidst the pandemic
Edmonton Social Planning Council
Starting this past summer, ESPC has released a series of posts focusing on racism in Canada: its history and influence on those working to dismantle systems of oppression. Racism and discrimination are deeply rooted in the structures in which we operate, and the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the
RECORDING - AN OVERVIEW OF CAPACITY ASSESSMENTS IN ALBERTA
CORE Alberta
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Please find the slide deck shared during the presentation attached .Â
The CORE Elder Abuse Group hosted an overview presentation on capacity assessments and the role they can potentially play in relation to mistreatment of older adults on February 26, 2021 with facilitato
Drive Happiness: COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Drive Happiness
The attached document provides contact information for Drive Happiness' Seniors Assisted Transportation program and instruction on how to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment through Alberta Health Services.Â
Drive Happiness provides transportation to eligible riders through their volunteer driv
Pharmacies participating in Alberta's Vaccination Program
Alberta Blue Cross
Select pharmacies in Edmonton, Red Deer, and Calgary participating vaccination program are able to offer immunizations to seniors 75 years of age and older living in the community. A listing of participating pharmacies is available here (see drop down menu on this page). More pharmacies are being in
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