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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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National Center to Reframe Aging (NCRA) Resources
National Center to Reframe Aging (NCRA)
In the US, the new National Center to Reframe Aging (NCRA) is now the central hub for the movement to reframe aging. Their goals are: to deepen the evidence base about how to reframe aging, to build a vibrant community of competent and passionate communicators, and to lead a culture change movement
Caregivers Out Loud Podcast Episode 16 - The Dementia Journey: A Caregiver's Toolkit
Family Caregivers BC
In this episode of Caregivers Out Loud! Bill Israel speaks with Amelia Gillies, a Support and Education Coordinator with the Alzheimer's Society of BC about caring for someone living with dementia. The experience of living and caring for someone with dementia is not always a universal experience
Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada: The 2022 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey
Natalie Iciaszczyk, Dr. Keith Neuman and Dr. Samir Sinha
In less than 10 years, one-quarter of Canada’s population will be aged 65 years and older. Adequately understanding the circumstances and evolving needs of this aging population requires collecting regular and reliable data from older Canadians themselves. The National Institute on Aging (NIA) and
The Future of Aging in Canada Virtual Symposium: What We Heard
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Forum of Ministers Responsible for Seniors
Executive SummaryOn June 8th, 2021, the Federal / Provincial / Territorial Forum of Ministers Responsible for Seniors hosted a Virtual Stakeholder Symposium on the future of aging in Canada. With help from national partner organizations, AGE-WELL NCE, the Canadian Association of Gerontology, the Can
Seniors Outdoor Activation Toolkit
880 Cities
The Seniors’ Outdoor Activation Toolkit tells the story of a partnership between WoodGreen Community Services, 8 80 Cities and over 100 seniors who saw the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to flip the standard for seniors programming in parks and public spaces in Toronto’s east end.Find t
Boost Your Defences: Stay up to date on your COVID-19 vaccination
Government of Canada
With COVID-19 still circulating in our communities, it’s important to stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines by getting a bivalent booster. Bivalent boosters are now widely available in Canada and are expected to provide better protection against the current circulating Omicron variant. Use Canada
Monitoring Seniors Services 2022 report release
Office of the Seniors Advocate
The annual OSA Monitoring Seniors Services report is now available! This year’s report reinforces the need to scale up B.C. seniors’ services to meet the growing demands of the aging population. Read the report to find out how seniors’ services and supports have performed over the past year,
How to Make Time to Care for Yourself with Self Care and Boundaries
Family Caregivers BC
Caregivers Out LoudWhen was the last time you felt truly rested? For caregivers, making time for self-care can feel almost impossible with all the other demands on your time. And yet, it is an essential skill to learn in your role as a caregiver. In our final episode of the season, we look to why se
Siblings Sharing the Care
Family Caregivers BC
When caring for a family member, established family dynamics and unresolved or new conflicts tend to be common pitfalls. How can we “share the care” without creating unnecessary struggle? It all comes down to family members making key decisions together; reaching consensus on dividing the caregi
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