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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Call For Immigrant Advisory Table Volunteers (deadline June 26, 2022)
Calgary Local Immigration Partnership
The Calgary Local Immigration Partnership is currently seeking new members for the Immigrant Advisory Table. They are looking to recruit volunteers who were born outside of Canada and who represent a variety of ages, educational backgrounds, countries of origin and experiences to share their experi
Let’s Talk Intersectionality
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
This Let’s Talk is a foundational primer to intersectionality – an increasingly mainstream yet misunderstood term – and what it means for public health practice, policy, and research in Canada. Â
This document is intended to support discussion, reflection and action on applying intersection
Get the Facts on Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) Law
Dying With Dignity Canada
Learn more about Canada’s assisted dying law and what it means for your right to a peaceful death.
READ MORE HERE
Navigating Medical Assistance in Dying in Alberta
Dying With Dignity Canada
Dr. Sandip Singh Gandham, MAID Assessor and Provider in Alberta, explains the process of navigating a request for medical assistance in dying in the province — including the written request, the witnessing, the assessments, and the provision.
VIEW HERE
Healthy Aging Regional Gatherings Resources
Healthy Aging Alberta
During May and June 2022, Community-Based Senior-Serving (CBSS) professionals and allied systems partners are coming together at Healthy Aging Alberta's in-person Regional Gatherings!
The Regional Gatherings are an excellent opportunity for organizations to showcase their work and learn from o
RECORDING - Connecting People and Community for Living Well Launch - featuring Dr. Norah Keating
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
On May 24, 2022, the Connecting People and Community for Living Well group officially launched on CORE Alberta! They provided an overview of the initiative and current work and welcomed guest speaker Dr. Norah Keating for a discussion around the United Nation
A Toolkit on How to Implement Social Prescribing
World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Social prescribing is a means of connecting patients to a range of non-clinical services in the community to improve their health and well-being. It builds on the evidence that addressing social determinants of health such as socioeconomic status, social inclusion, housing, and education is key to i
Trust & Impact: Funders' Perspectives on Unrestricted Funding
Imagine Canada
Many foundations and corporate funders across Canada have adapted their funding models during the pandemic to be more responsive, equitable, relevant, and effective. What are the lessons they’ve learned? Will this emerging trend lead to long-term permanent changes in grantmaking models? Imagine Ca
RECORDING - Age-Friendly Housing Series Session 4: Innovative Housing Models for Seniors
CORE Alberta
You can access the recording HERE.
Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.Â
On May 18, 2022, the fourth session of the Age-Friendly Housing Series showcased innovative housing models for seniors. Participants heard what makes the programs innovative, what need the programs a
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