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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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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!Â
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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.
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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).Â
All acronyms aside, DRAV is simple, increase access to
Coming Out and Coming in to Living with Dementia: Enhancing Support for 2SLGBTQI People Living with Dementia and their Unpaid Carers
National Institute on Ageing, Egale
What are the unique experiences and needs of Two Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (2SLGBTQI) people living with dementia and those who care for them? In this report, Egale and NIA share the findings from their national qualitative research study that engaged 2SLGBTQI
Recognizing Declining Mental Health In Employees
Mental Health Commission of Canada
When an employee deviates from their typical attitude, behaviour, or performance, it may be a sign of declining mental health. Changes in mood or behaviour can be brushed aside if work performance is consistent, but it’s important to be mindful of all patterns of change. These changes can be as su
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