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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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RECORDING - Predatory Marriage

CORE Alberta

You can access the recording HERE. Please find the slide deck shared during the event attached.  The CORE Elder Abuse Group hosted a presentation on Predatory Marriage on May 17, 2022 with guest speaker Emily Clough, a Partner with Clark Wilson LLP. Participants learned how predatory marriage i

2SLGBTQI Identity and Dementia E-Modules

Egale

What can you do to better support 2SLGBTQI people living with dementia?Egale’s 2SLGBTQI Identity and Dementia e-modules build on the 2SLGBTQI PLWD research, as well as other research and promising practices pertaining to 2SLGBTQI groups and dementia2SLGBTQI Identity and Dementia: An Introduction

Aging 2.0 - Global Innovation Search Applications (deadline June 12, 2022)

Aging2.0 and LHCC

The Global Innovation Search (GIS) provides an opportunity for innovators around the world to showcase innovations that enable and promote a system-level approach to improving quality, continuity, and efficiency of care for the aging population through interoperability. Eight GIS finalists will be

Federal Government Information on Managing Finances

CanAge

CanAge has shared a list of the best resources from The Government of Canada and Financial Consumer Agency of Canada to help older adults manage their money. Included are financial literacy programs, tools, helpful webpages, and more!  READ MORE HERE

The Growth Paradox for Nonprofit Organizations

Devon Kearney, Blue Avocado

We have been talking about the Overhead Myth and the Nonprofit Starvation Cycle for many years, but there has been only modest progress on donor demands that result in underinvestment in nonprofit infrastructure, and malnourished organizations. But if the Overhead Myth keeps us all hungry, the Nonpr

Not Myself Today

Canadian Mental Health Association

Not Myself Today is a proven, practical solution that will help transform mental health in your organization's workplace. For a nominal annual paid subscription, Not Myself Today’s evidence-informed turnkey activities, members-only online portal and printed materials will help you: Build greate

Six Strategies to Support Your Mental Health and Well-Being

McMaster University

Mental health and emotional well-being are critical considerations for our aging population. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 15% of adults aged 60 and over suffer from a mental disorder. May 2-8, 2022 is Mental Health Week in Canada, a week intended to raise awareness about

Your Emergency Preparedness Guide

Government of Canada

The Government of Canada's flagship publication, this guide explains in greater detail the steps Canadians should take to become better prepared for emergencies. Included are a Family Emergency Plan template and list of emergency kit items. READ MORE HERE

Drive Happiness: Driving Rural Access to Vaccines

Drive Happiness

Drive Happiness is pleased to announce that we received funding through the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) as a part of their Immunization Partnership Fund (IPF) to carry forward a new project: Driving Rural Access to Vaccines (DRAV).  All acronyms aside, DRAV is simple, increase access to

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