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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[Program] BC Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program
BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon ProgramWe collaborate with community organizations and BCAFM member farmers’ markets to provide farmers’ market coupons to lower-income families, pregnant peo
[Program] Self-Management BC
Click HERE to visit Self-Management BC websiteGAINÂ KNOWLEDGEÂ +Â SKILLSÂ +Â CONFIDENCEÂ Self-Management BC, supported by the Province of British Columbia, offers FREE health programs for adults of al
[Initiative] Flippin' Ageism: Reimagine your Hiring Practices to Attract and Include Older Workers
Click HERE to access the Flippin Ageism CourseAn ageing workforce is not a disaster. It's lifelong potential.Reimagine your hiring practices to attract and include older workers. From busting five com
[Initiative] Better Environmentally Sound Transpiration (BEST)
Click HERE to visit Better Environmentally Sound Transpiration WebpageBEST is a non-profit charitable organization with a long history of promoting sustainable transportation.BEST has been promoting s
[Initiative] Seniors on the Move
Click HERE to visit Seniors on the Move webpage.Seniors on the Move is an initiative of BEST (Better Environmentally Sound Transportation). BEST is a nonprofit charitable organization with the mission
[Program] Grandpals
Today is National Intergenerational Day, and the organization is thrilled to announce the launch of its newly revamped website that celebrates the power of intergenerational connections. As an organiz
Community Paramedicine
Community ParamedicineClick HERE to visit the BCEHS website and learn more!British Columbia is improving access to health care in rural and remote communities by expanding the role of qualified parame
The Hypertension Clinic
Hypertension is a common medical problem in BC. The Hypertension Clinic accepts referrals for all patients with hypertension. The Hypertension Clinic provides a best evidence approach and includes hea
South Vancouver Seniors Hub
The South Vancouver Seniors Hub is a community-based network led by seniors aged 55 or older, aimed at promoting healthy aging, increasing options for seniors programming, creating a sense of belongin
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