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[Resource] Canadian Guidelines on Alcohol Use Disorder Among Older Adults

CCSMH

Canadian Guidelines on Alcohol Use Disorder Among Older AdultsThe Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health (CCSMH) received a grant from the Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) of Health Canada to create a set of four guidelines on the prevention, assessment, and management of substanc

[Toolkit] Cannabis and Older Adults Toolkit

CCSMH

Click HERE to access the toolkit

[eLearning Modules] Cannabis and Older Adults

CCSMH

Cannabis and Older Adults Asynchronous eLearningCLICK HERE TO LEARN MOREAlso available in French11 individually accredited modules (MOC and MainPro+). No cost to learners. For physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, other health care professionals and health care students.Thank you fo

[Research] "You don't have to be related to be family": An intergenerational program in Metro Vancouver

Rachelle Patille

AbstractThis study explores the long-term impact community-based, nonfamilial intergenerational (IG) programs have on the lives of participants as well as identifies key organizational attributes of IG programming. The existing literature on IG programs has mostly focused on short-term outcomes from

[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

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