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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[Webinar Recording] Primary Care Perspectives on Social Prescribing
United Way BC
"Conversations on Social Prescribing," a four-part webinar series dedicated to advancing Social Prescribing in British Columbia
[Webinar Recording] Dementia-Friendly Communities
United Way BC
Learn more about dementia and explore simple strategies that can create a more supportive, inclusive and welcoming community
[Webinar] Intergenerational Volunteerism
National Intergenerational Linkages CoP Group
The National Community of Practice (CoP) is to bring together committed individuals who have a desire to work collaboratively to learn, share and build capacity and develop intergenerational linkages programs or initiatives in their communities.
[Webinar] Global Intergenerational Week
National Intergenerational Linkages CoP CORE Group
Xanthe Golenko will share what she’s involved in with AIIP (Australian Institute for Intergenerational Practice)
[Recording] Leveraging Partnerships and Networks in Social Prescribing
United Way British Columbia
United Way BC and the Canadian Alliance for Social Connection and Health are thrilled to introduce "Conversations on Social Prescribing," a four-part webinar series dedicated to advancing Social Prescribing in British Columbia. Designed for community-based seniors’ services, healthcare professiona
[Recording] Intergenerational Impact on Career Choices
Intergenerational Linkages CoP
How IG relationships influence and impact career choices. Looking at IG mentorship.
[Podcast] The major benefits of exercise for older adults
CMAJ Podcasts
An article in CMAJ, "move more, age well: prescribing physical activity for older adults" found that regular physical activity can reduce all-cause mortality by 31%. As Canada’s population ages, maintaining physical activity is becoming an increasingly critical factor in healthy aging.
[Webinar Recording] Walking Through Bereavement
United Way BC
Time passes. You have moved your grief into mourning the loss. You begin re-engaging in your life. Resolution Leads to Reconciliation.This webinar is the last of a three part series of webinars on grief and bereavement for the community-based seniors' services sector. The first two webinars in the
[Podcast] Defy Dementia Episode 21: The Heart of a Healthy Brain
Baycrest
This episode of Defy Dementia delves deep into the cardiovascular risk factors of dementia, such as blood pressure, LDL cholesterol, and exercise. Nicole McLachlan shares her experience suffering from a heart attack as a fit and healthy 42-year-old, and her subsequent road to recovery.
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