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.
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Demonstrating Value
Demonstrating Value
Demonstrating Value can help you take control of the data you collect, how it is used and to communicate the value of your organization. Use a simple framework to work out what's critical to monitor and design an engaging summary of performance and value. Also check out the additional tools and res
British Columbia Active Transportation Design Guide
Province of British Columbia
This free resource, published by the B.C. government, will help guide communities in building safe, effective active transportation infrastructure.
Enabling the Future Provision of Long-Term Care in Canada
National Institute on Ageing
This report explores the current provision of long-term care across Canada and place it within the global context of comparable countries that are also tackling significant demographic transitions as they redevelop their systems of care.Â
Fact Book on Aging in British Columbia and Canada 7th Edition
Wister, O’Dea, Fyffe & Wagner
The Fact Book provides a range of descriptive data on a variety of topics that showcase major demographic, health and social patterns of older adults. The current seventh edition of the Fact Book is based on the 2016 Census, and supplemented with data from national health surveys, such as the Canadi
Better Together: A Guide for Charity/Non-Charity Partnerships
K. Main
In Canada, charitable organizations provide services that benefit the public and improve quality of life through activities related to education, religion, social issues, arts, and sports (Canada Revenue Agency, 2006). The defining characteristics of a charity are that its purpose is beneficial to t
Healthy Community Engagement Action Guide
Plan H
This guide is for local governments looking to incorporate equity-focused community engagement strategies in their public consultation processes.
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Healthy Aging by United Way 2018/19 Annual Report
Healthy Aging by United Way
Healthy Aging by United Way is delighted to release our 2018/19 Annual Report. The report showcases our efforts to keep older British Columbia active, engaged, and connected through local, regional and provincial programming and services, and our commitment to a strengthened, collaborative Community
Webinar: Elder Abuse - Awareness, Resources, Prevention
Healthy Aging by United Way
Community-based seniors services staff and volunteers may sometimes have concerns about the well-being of an older adult involved in their programs, or receive questions from community members regarding suspected cases of elder abuse. This webinar provides an introduction to the subject, and introdu
Best Practices for Intergenerational Mentoring: A conversation with LINKages
Linkages
What can your mentoring program learn about Intergenerational Programming?
With changing demographics and ageing populations, more and more Alberta citizens are aging, and looking for a way to create strong, thriving and age-friendly communities. What can your mentoring program learn from existing
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