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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Recorded Webinar: Healthy Aging CORE Canada Virtual Launch Event
United Way Healthy Aging
Healthy Aging CORE Canada launched on April 8th, 2021, via a nation-wide virtual event. The event's program featured The Honourable Deb Schulte, Minister of Seniors; Kahir Lalji (Provincial Director, Population Health, United Way of the Lower Mainland); and Gregor Sneddon (HelpAge Canada). The event
Recorded Webinar: Dialogue on Aging Virtual Public Presentation Session January 2021
Dialogue on Aging
This video features presentations by: Dr. Penny McCourt-Supporting Seniors Well-Being and Dr. Elizabeth Drance-Mindfulness and Aging.
Recorded Webinar: BC Seniors Advocate - Sept 2020
Isobel MacKenzie, Parkgate Society
Presentation by: Isobel McKenzie, Seniors Advocate British Columbia. This presentation occurred on September 30th, 2020 via a Zoom Webinar and was in celebration of International Day for Older Persons 2020. A variety of topics were covered including but not limited to COVID-19. In the last 30 minute
Recorded Webinar: Towards a Convention on the Human Rights of Older Persons
Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
The United Nations Charter, recognizes the “fundamental human rights, and the dignity and worth of the human person”. Over the years, special UN Conventions, addressing the rights of Women, Children, Indigenous Persons and Persons with Disabilities, have been developed and adopted. To this day
Recorded Video and FAQ: Vaccinations and How to Stay Healthy this Flu Season
Canadian Frailty Network
On Oct 27, 2020, the Canadian Frailty Network (CFN) hosted the webinar - Protecting the Vulnerable During COVID-19: How to Stay Healthy this Flu Season. In this webinar, experts from the healthcare field discussed why influenza impacts older adults more heavily, what vaccinations are recommended,
Recorded Webinar: More than a Visitor - Care Planning in a Changing Environment
Family Caregivers of BC and Alzheimer Society of BC
On Wednesday October 28th Family Caregivers of BC and Alzheimer Society of BC offered the webinar titled: More Than a Visitor: Care Planning in a Changing Environment. This webinar discussed:
For a Q&A Report with additional valuable information, click here.
Recorded Webinar: Project Impact Fraser Valley Virtual Showcase - October 14, 2020
UWLM, DIA (Dialogues in Action)
Presented by the United Way of the Lower Mainland and Dialogues in Action, this virtual meeting was broadcasted on October 14, 2020 to showcase the work of the Project Impact Fraser Valley 2019-2020 cohort.
*Thank you to Dr. Steve Patty and his team from Dialogues in Action for your leadership and
Recorded Webinar: Supporting a Family Caregiver (a friend,colleague and/or employee) in the Workplace
Family Caregivers of BC
When a work colleague or friend is going through any sort of challenge related to caregiving, small gestures of caring and support can go a long way. But often we don’t fully understand the scope of their caregiving role and are unsure of what to say or how to support, so we end up doing or saying
Recorded Webinar: Enhancing Cultural Competency for Community Organizations
Intercultural Working Group
On July 7, 2020, the Intercultural Working Group (under the CBSS Leadership Council hosted by the United Way of Lower Mainland)Â hosted this webinar to give an overview of the Intercultural Working group mandate and current work and to introduce the new Multicultural Supports for Older Adults group
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