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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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[Directory] Seniors' Mental Health Services in BC
United Way BC
Self-Injury Awareness Day, also known as Self-Harm Awareness Day, is observed on the 1st of March every year. The day aims to raise awareness about self-injury and its effects on individuals who engage in it. Self-injury is a significant concern for people of all ages, but seniors may be particularl
Healthy Aging Community Collaborative Shared Definition & Core Elements
United Way BC
Healthy Aging Community Collaboratives are groups of local agencies and programs that work together in an ongoing, intentional way to strengthen support for older adults in their community. It goes beyond informal networking insofar as these collaboratives are expected to meet regularly, set shared
[Recording] AI in Action: Practical Workflows for Nonprofits
The Digital Nonprofit
Deepa Chaudhary shares her screen to show exactly how she uses tools like Gemini, MidJourney, and HeyGen to run her startup with minimal resources
[Resource] Wisdom on Demand: Just Ask Grandpa
Ask My Grandpa
Ask my Grandpa is an online platform where people can connect with older adults to learn new skills.
[Guide] Equity in Practice: Tools to Advance Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Nonprofits
Imagine Canada
Practical resources to help nonprofits assess equity in their organizations, build strong equity working groups, and move from reflection to action.
[Guide] Municipal Guide for Disability Inclusion in Recreation and Physical Activity
Active Abilities Canada
Purpose of GuideThis Guide provides how-to strategies for staff at all levels in municipal recreation departments to make sure persons with disabilities are included in their programs and activities.Target AudienceThis Guide is for people who work in municipal government as directors of recreation a
[Tools] Retirement Hub 2026
Government of Canada
To support Canadians who are either retired or starting to plan for retirement, the Government of Canada recently enhanced the Retirement Hub—originally launched in 2023—by adding new resources and making it easier to use.
[Impact Story] How One Van Is Re-Connecting Seniors To Their Community
United Way BC
A new 10-seat van is transforming life for Terrace seniors—reducing isolation, restoring access to services, and creating moments of connection along the way.
[Resource] Physical Activity Directory
Active Aging Canada
Being physically active has so many benefits. Physical Activity helps us to stay independent and mobile. It boosts immune function and reduces the risk of chronic illness. And it can just be fun! That is why it is so important to be physically active; then we can reap the many benefits and age well.
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