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[Research] Working on the Root System of Social Connections in a Community

Cormac Russell

Working on the Root System of Social Connections in a Community

[Report] Enhancing Care for Older Adults in Canada and Down Under: What Canadian and Australian Long-Term Care Systems Can Learn from Each Other

National Institute on Ageing

Enhancing Care for Older Adults in Canada and Down Under: What Canadian and Australian Long-Term Care Systems Can Learn from Each Other

[Resource] Overview of Financial Resources, Benefits and Credits for Caregivers

Family Caregivers of British Columbia

Click HERE to learn moreGUIDE TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CAREGIVERS Family Caregivers of BC Toll-Free Caregiver Support Line is available Monday - Friday at 1-877-520-3267 Find caregiver resources and support at www.familycaregiversbc.ca Many caregivers experience financial stress associated with p

[Resource] MyBooklet BC Version 2

MyBooklet BC

Click HERE to learn moreWelcome to myBooklet BC version 2*!*Please click here to learn more about the exciting new enhancements!MyBooklet BC is A FREE online tool that families and people with disabilities can use to create a beautiful and personalized information booklet for a loved one or for th

[Resource] Navigating the fog: World Delirium Awareness Day sheds light on a hidden challenge

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Click here to learn moreNavigating the fog: World Delirium Awareness Day sheds light on a hidden challengeMar 13, 2024 - McMaster University In a world buzzing with technological advancements and medical breakthroughs, silent battles are still being fought within healthcare facilities' corridors. On

[Video] Men's Sheds: Changing Lives for the Better

UK Mens Sheds Association

Men’s Sheds Cymru, Pontypridd Mens Shed, Helpu and UK Men's Sheds Association collaborate to celebrate and champion Social Prescribing Day, March 14th.  Social Prescribing Day serves as a platform to raise awareness about the transformative potential of social prescribing in healthcare. This inno

[Webinar Recording] How Do You Measure Belonging?

United Way British Columbia

We all know that isolation leads to significant health impacts. That’s why as a seniors’ serving organizations you likely work very hard to create welcoming and inclusive environments in all that you and your team do. But how do you know what is working and what needs course correcting? Or wheth

[Webinar Recording] Alzheimer Society Series

Alzheimer's Society of BC

In these five webinars hosted by the Alzheimer's Society of BC in 2018, we will look at gaining a better understanding of dementia - the various types, what is happening in the brain throughout the stages, and dispelling some common myths. Session 1. Understanding DementiaSession 2. Understanding Co

[Resource] Intercultural Toolkit for Community-Based Seniors’ Services (CBSS) Organizations in British Columbia

Healthy Aging

This Toolkit provides a step-by-step approach that community organizations can use to enhance the level of cultural competency and relevancy of their organization and/ or their individual programs. It was developed with a focus on community-based seniors serving organizations, or CBSS (Community Bas

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