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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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WordSwap Poster
Ontario Centre for Research, Innovation & Learning in Long Term Care
Using Person-Centred Language (PCL) ensures the way we speak is respectful, life-affirming, and inclusive. Here is a poster with a few ways to swap out words for PCL in your everyday language. Although designed for long-term care, there are helpful terms here for many situations associated with agi
[RESOURCE] Launch of GBA+ Toolkit
NAFC | IYC | FCM
Honouring Spaces for 2S+ & IndigiQueer Inclusivity,” toolkit.
[Participation Opportunity] Research Study on Nutrition for Adults 55+
Alberta Health Services
inviting Adults aged 55+ years to do an online survey that identifies potential nutrition-related concerns
How Older Adults Want to Receive Nutrition Information- 2023 Survey Findings
Alberta Health Services
Registered Dietitians in AHS surveyed adults aged 65+ to determine how they want to learn about nutrition
Social Prescribing Impact Awards
The Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
These awards seek to acknowledge and celebrate innovation, dedication, inclusivity, and research excellence within the social prescribing movement.
[Resources} Extreme Heat and older Adults
Healthy Aging Alberta
With the temperatures soaring into the 30s, it's important to keep an eye on the older adults in your area and find ways to beat the heat .Drink plenty of fluids, find shade, use fans/Air conditioners or find common areas like malls and libraries with air conditioning, moderate alcohol consumption,
[Webinar] Transforming Health Aging in Alberta- Priority Needs for AgeTech
CORE Alberta and Alberta Health Services
Help explore the priority challenges and technologies to support older adults, caregivers, and service providers!
Chigamik's social prescribing program helps people pursue, find their passion
Gisele Winton Sarvis
This article discusses the new social prescribing service at Chigamik Community Health Centre in Midland, which focuses on holistic health by connecting people to community resources such as exercise, art, music, and spiritual activities. After a successful one-year pilot involving 300 participants,
[Webinar Recording] Immigrant Senior Sector Connections- June 26 Interagency Meeting
Immigrant Senior Sector Connections CORE Group
Presentations on Agism, Unconscios Bias and Elder Abuse
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