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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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Alberta’s Nonprofit Sector: Too Essential to Fail
CCVO
Two years into the pandemic nonprofits are still struggling to keep the lights on and we are asking ourselves ‘how can we protect programs and services that are too essential to fail?’ Over the last two years, CCVO has made several recommendations to the Government of Alberta in support of commu
Anxiety Disorder Guidelines for Older Adults - Share Your Voice
Canadian Coalition for Seniors' Mental Health (CCSMH)
Many older adults are experiencing increased stress, anxiety and worry in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health is launching a new project to develop Anxiety Disorder Guidelines for Older Adults.
These guidelines will provide healthcare providers,
Campaign: Core Funding to Support Nonprofit Missions, Resilience and Impact
Imagine Canada
Nonprofits, like businesses and government, have basic core operating costs such as insurance, rent, and computers that they must cover in order to function. When nonprofits are reliant on project-based funding and cannot access core funding to cover these essential costs, it negatively impacts the
Infographic: Who are Employed Caregivers in Canada?
Research on Aging Policies and Practices (RAPP)
Employed caregivers contribute to their families' well-being, workplaces, and society, however, their efforts are often invisible to employers, policymakers, and the public. This infographic is the first (in a series of five) that sets the context for understanding how caregiving impacts employed ca
All Paths Lead to Wellness: Supporting People Who Use Substances
First Nations Health Authority
The All Paths Lead to Wellness Model was developed to provide a snapshot of processes, services and resources that may be a fit for your loved one at different stages through their journey. Some of these options, such as treatment or Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) may seem obvious, whereas others such
Alberta Budget 2023 Consultation (deadline January 15, 2023)
Government of Alberta
We want to hear your priorities for Budget 2023 to help your family, business and community succeed and thrive. Alberta continues to lead the country in economic growth, but we know the inflation crisis and rising costs of living are causing challenges for many people.
Budget 2023 is an opportunity
Mental Health First Aid Supporting Older Adults (MHFA SOA) training
Imagine Institute
Imagine Institute for Learning is excited to be able to support the coordinated facilitation of MHFA SOA across Alberta. Mental Health First Aid for Seniors is an evidence-based training by the Mental Health Commission of Canada designed for people who have frequent contact with older adults such as
Virtual Volunteer Screening & Engagement Guidebook
Volunteer Alberta
This guidebook:
Builds and expands upon Volunteer Canada’s 10 Steps to Screening from a virtual perspective
Includes information and resources about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in volunteer screening throughout
Provides scalable suggestions and recommendations to fit your organizat
Futures Policy Forum Webinar Recordings
Alberta Association on Gerontology
Alberta Association on Gerontology's (AAG) first initiative for the Futures Policy Forum offers FREE monthly webinars on Zoom. They plan to reach participants across the province. They know that a broad and diverse range of individuals have a stake in our desired future for healthy aging.
Aims
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