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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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[Resource] Cognitive Bias Infographic

DesignHacks.co

Humans have a tendency to think in particular ways that can lead to systematic deviations from making rational judgments.

[Toolkit] The Unconscious Bias Reflection Map

Michael Pohl

The Reflection Map helps you and your team to make (unconscious) experiences, beliefs, desires, values, assumptions, and feelings in relation to a certain topic or challenge conscious.

[Resource] The Prejudice Map

Dr. Eric Hehman and Project Implicit

The Prejudice Map has been compiled to show areas of implicit and explicit bias across North America in a variety of key fields.

[Recorded Webinar] Alberta Seniors Financial Assistance programs - Government of Alberta – Seniors Programs Resource Guide

Government of Alberta – Seniors Programs Resource Guide CORE Group

overview of online services for Alberta Seniors Financial Assistance programs

[Video Database] National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education - Elder Knowledge

First Nations University of Canada

The internet is filled with videos of Elders, Knowledge Holders, and Indigenous scholars sharing some of their knowledge and wisdom. NCCIE has created this catalogue, which is a sampling of what is on the world wide web. Over 200 videos pertaining to more than twenty First Nations, Métis, and Inuit

[Resource] Canadian Social Prescribing Link Worker Competency Domains

Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing

The Link Worker competency domains are categorized according to the Link Workers role in supporting the individual client, engaging with community stakeholders and performing administrative functions that enhance sustainability of social prescribing practices.

[Research] Evidence-informed policy brief – Utilizing the determinants of healthy aging to guide the choice of social prescriptions for older adults

HPCDP Journal

Adopting tools such as the Healthy Aging Asset Index can bring cohesiveness to the support that older adults receive across the care continuum and has the potential to shift the balance of care away from the health system and towards the community, thus improving the capacity of health systems and government to meet the needs of Canada’s older adults.

[Resource] Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice

Government of Canada

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada: Research, Policy and Practice (the HPCDP Journal) is a bilingual, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Branch. Learn more about the HPCDP Jou

[Resource] Seeing is understanding: The role of visual strategies to support older adults with cognitive impairment

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Click HERE to learn moreSeeing is understanding: The role of visual strategies to support older adults with cognitive impairmentThe Bottom LineOlder adults living with cognitive impairments can face difficulties with communication and comprehension.These challenges can negatively impact their abilit

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