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Healthy Aging CORE British Columbia

The knowledge hub connecting organizations that support and advance independent living for older British Columbians.

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[Survey] Intergenerational Landscape - Practitioners and Researchers

Your responses will help us identify successful practices, assess field-wide needs, and build a robust support network for practitioners and researchers.
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[Survey Results] A Survey About Generosity in Canada – Study #2

This 2025 study builds on our 2023 research to delve deeper into the reasons behind the decline in generosity. - The findings are clear. It is essential for our sector leadership organizations, and Ot
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[Study] Research Participants Needed - Climate Resilience Groups (CRGs) for older adults

Interested community members are invited to participate in three online workshop sessions designed to gather insights and co-develop practical solutions.
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Upcoming Trainings & Events

Webinars, workshops, conferences, symposia, and other training and events relevant to healthy aging are listed by date and also indicated on a monthly calendar. Training modules and curricula, archived webinars, and other training resources are also available in the Resources section.

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Nov 18, 2025 @ 9:00 AM (PST)

[Webinar] Exploring mental health, cognition, and sexual orientation: advancing health equity through the CLSA

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Nov 19, 2025, @ 12:00 PM (PST)

[Webinar] The Shed Effect: Celebrating the Impact of Men's Sheds

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Nov 20, 2025, @ 10:00 AM (PST)

[Webinar] Project Impact Healthy Aging: Sharing Insights from the 2025 Cohort

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Nov 25, 2025, @ 10:00 AM (PST)

[Event] Volunteer Engagement Roundtable

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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.

[eLearning Modules] Trauma Training Initiative

Alberta Health Services

Two-part training program to build foundational knowledge and practical skills
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[Guide] Social Isolation: A Community Conversation Guide

Research Institute for Aging

Information about social isolation and how to start a conversation with someone who may be experiencing social isolation
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[Resource] Ageism Awareness & Education Module and Ageism Toolkit

Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA)

Two new educational resources on ageism
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Groups

Discussion groups are where CORE participants can share information and stories, ask questions, learn, and collaborate. Open discussion groups can be accessed by any member of CORE; closed groups are available by invitation only.

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Programs and Initiatives

Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults seniors.

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About Us

Healthy Aging CORE (Collaborative Online Resources and Education) is a platform to connect local, regional, provincial, and national non-profit, government, and academic organizations and coalitions that focus on programs, services, policies, practices, and research aimed at supporting older Canadians to age in place in their homes and communities.
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