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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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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.  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

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

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