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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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[Case Study] Building Affordable, Climate Resilient and Socially Connected Innovative Housing Developments
SFU Renewable Cities
Housing affordability, livability, climate adaptation and social isolation are growing issues in B.C. and beyond. Innovative housing developments hold great potential in harnessing strategically located, under-utilized land to build mixed-use, multi-unit housing to address these interconnected issue
[Resource] The BC Jewish Queer and Trans Seniors Resource Guide
JQT Vancouver
Thanks to a BC Community Response Network project grant, the financial support of the Province of British Columbia, and the private donation made by Jeff Kushner of Victoria, BC, we have developed THE BC JEWISH QUEER & TRANS SENIORS RESOURCE GUIDE to address knowledge gaps regarding Jewish, LGBT
Briefing Note: Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER)
United Way British Columbia
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[Resource] Resourceful and Resilient: Challenges Facing B.C.’s Rural Seniors
Office of the Seniors Advocate British Columbia
In this report, Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie summarizes the disproportionate challenges to healthy aging experienced by seniors living in B.C.’s rural communities. ‘Resilient and Resourceful: Challenges Facing BC’s Rural Seniors’ looks at the differences between rural and urban seniors
[Resource] Best Buy Digital Citizen
Best Buy Canada
Explore, have fun, and build new skills for free.Our online lessons are designed to give you the skills to confidently use your tech. Here are the benefits:Learn at your own paceDigital skills coursesHow-to guidesExplore Best Buy Digital Citizen
[Video] An Open Door: An insight into Men’s Shed Northern Ireland
NI Science Festival
An Open Door: An insight into Men’s Shed Northern Ireland
[Report] Link Workers in Social Prescribing for Young People Work
Sheffield Futures
Social Prescribing has an established recognition regarding the benefits provided to the health-related social needs of adults, but little is known about how the intervention addresses young people’s needs
[Webinar] How Social Enterprise Can Solve Our Most Costly Problems | Shaun Loney
TEDx Talks
Problem solvers such as social enterprises, social entrepreneurs and the small farm movement are demonstrating we can tackle society’s most stubborn problems affordably. How do we reinvent government to make it all happen? Shaun's best-selling book, An Army of Problem Solvers was published in Oct
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