Resources
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] National Caregiving Strategy
Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence
A National Caregiving Strategy for Canada contains actionable public policy solutions to address the biggest challenges faced by caregivers, care recipients and care providers across Canada.
[Report] Social Prescribing Training Needs and Opportunities in Canada: Survey Findings and Early Insights
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
In Spring 2024, the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing (CISP) partnered with Siân Brand from the UK’s Social Prescribing Network to assess social prescribing (SP) training and support needs in Canada.As part of this effort, a survey was conducted to identify the core competencies, supervis
[Resource] Healthy Aging Alberta Annual Report- 2023-2024
Healthy Aging Alberta
Read the Healthy Aging Alberta 2023-2024 Annual Report to learn more about the impact we are making on Alberta.
[Recording] Diverse Intergenerational Mentorship Circles
Intergenerational Linkages CoP
Creating inclusive circles and spaces for diverse Youth and Seniors
Supporting Albertans with Advance Care Planning: The Plan Ahead Toolkit
Covenant Health Palliative Institute
Advance care planning (ACP) is a crucial process that helps individuals consider their future care preferences, particularly for those in palliative or end-of-life care. ACP has been shown to honor patient wishes, reduce conflicts and burdens on loved ones, and enhance the quality of life for patien
[Report] Reframing Aging Through Images: Recommendations from Research
Frameworks Institute & AARP
When it comes to framing aging, images matter. People over 50 have long been misrepresented in media—or left out entirely. This new research from the FrameWorks Institute and AARP provides recommendations for using images that reduce the prevalence of ageism and advance a more authentic picture of
[Toolkit] Sharing Our Space: A Toolkit for Developing and Enhancing Intergenerational Shared Sites
Generations United
Sharing Our Space: A Toolkit for Developing and Enhancing Intergenerational Shared Sites is the new online resource developed by Generations United in partnership with The Eisner Foundation.Designed for individuals and organizations interested in creating an intergenerational shared site or strength
[Report] Inequalities in later life: Barriers to accessing local businesses and customer-facing settings
Centre for Ageing Better
This report highlights the available evidence around how older people often have unequal access to local businesses and community settings. It also highlights how age can intersect other characteristics such as disability or ethnicity to widen these inequalities and means that some older people face
[Resource] PODCAST SCHOOL FOR SENIORS
National Campus and Community Radio Association (NCRA/ANREC)
Training modules to learn how to start your podcasting journey, built by seniors for seniors
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