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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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[Report] The 2026 Nonprofit Workforce Outlook: What Employer and Employees Need to Know

Essential data and practical strategies for nonprofit leaders, HR teams, and job seekers
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[Benefit] Low-Cost Home Internet for Low-Income Seniors

Yearly awareness campaign to inform low-income seniors that they may be eligible for low-cost home Internet service
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[Report] Canada's Food Price Report 2026

Canadian families will spend up to $994 more on food next year.
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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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Jan 20, 2026 @ 9:30 AM (PST)

[Event] Virtual Launch: The 2025 Ageing in Canada Survey Results

Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada
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Jan 27, 2026, @ 8:00 AM (PST)

[Webinar] Aging Playfully: Reimagining the Possibilities

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Feb 4, 2026, @ 10:00 AM (PST)

[Event] Global Intergenerational Week (GIW2026) - North America Kick Off

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Feb 12, 2026, @ 8:45 AM (PST)

[Conference] CREA Conference 2026: CONNECT

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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.

[Documents] Top Frauds Affecting Seniors

United Way BC

On Dec 11, 2025 Federal Policing Prevention and Engagement (FPPE) in Pacific Region presented on current scam trends affecting seniors. The webinar was NOT recorded, however, the speaker has shared a link and summary documents of what was covered during the presentation (attachments below).Across th
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[Video] Finding Home: The Lived Experience

Aging in the Right Place (AIRP)

Digital StorytellingDigital storytelling (DS) offers a compelling methodological approach for exploring the intricate narratives surrounding Aging in the Right Place (AIRP) among older adults who have experienced homelessness.  AIRP recognizes that older adult’s environments need to support thei
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[Report] Food Banks BC Hunger Report 2025

Food Banks BC

Report provides policy recommendations to address pressing systemic issues and reduce the pressure on food banks.
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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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