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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[Report] State of Ageing 2025
Centre for Ageing Better
This year’s State of Ageing report paints a national picture of the older population in England, using a variety of national data sources. We have also spoken to older people about their lives and seen our analysis of the data reflected in their experiences of ageing.
[Resource] The CareShare Playbook
SE Health
CareShare Playbook, a comprehensive guide designed to help organizations implement and scale community-driven caregiver respite programs.
[Resource] WHO Ageism Scale - manual and user guide
WHO
This manual and user guide for the WHO Ageism Scale is a practical guide for introducing, administering, scoring, and interpreting the scale. It also includes specific guidance on how to translate and validate the scale, and recommends example settings where the scale could be best used. The English
[Podcast] Dementia Dialogue
Dementia Dialogue
Our podcast often features people living with dementia, their care/life partners, and supporters sharing experiences. Through the interviews, guests demonstrate their capacity to live fully. Other episodes include conversations with researchers and advocates.
[Recording] Leisure Days Adult Day Support Services - CPCLW Monthly Partners' Meeting
Connecting People and Community for Living Well
Leisure Days Adult Day Support Services
[Recording] Disclosure and Reporting of Abuse Against Older Adults
Elder Abuse CORE group
why older adults do not seek help in cases of abuse through demonstrating three levels of barriers: individual, interpersonal, and systemic, that impede on disclosures.
[Recording] Intergenerational Impact on Career Choices
Intergenerational Linkages CoP
How IG relationships influence and impact career choices. Looking at IG mentorship.
[Resource] Connections in the Cold: Navigating the Challenges of Winter for Older Adults
Calgary Seniors Resource Society
Calgary Seniors Resource Society released a video to help guide older adults in Alberta to combat the winters.
[Podcast] The major benefits of exercise for older adults
CMAJ Podcasts
An article in CMAJ, "move more, age well: prescribing physical activity for older adults" found that regular physical activity can reduce all-cause mortality by 31%. As Canada’s population ages, maintaining physical activity is becoming an increasingly critical factor in healthy aging.
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