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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​Queer Glossary
​QMUNITY
A list of print resources—grouped by categories—on a variety of topics from coming out tips to sexual health information to healthy relationships advice.
​The Compassionate Community Startup Toolkit
Pallium Canada
Pallium Canada is a national, non-profit organization that provides practical and evidence-based solutions to significantly increase the level of access to a palliative care approach.
The Compassionate Community Startup Toolkit will equip you with essential information about the Compassionate Commu
​Dementia-Friendly Communities Local Government Toolkit
​Alzheimer Society British Columbia
The Toolkit includes background information on dementia and dementia-friendly communities, steps and practical tools to begin a Dementia-Friendly Action Plan and a dementia-friendly working group, as well as examples of how local governments can create communities that are inclusive, supportive and
​Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for legal professionals
​Alzheimers Society of BC
Everyone has a responsibility to help make their community dementia friendly. Dementia-friendly communities are those which support people to be engaged and active where they work, live and play. This resource will help you to:
Understand and recognize the signs of dementia.
Learn how to communi
​​Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for financial professionals
​Alzheimer Society of British Columbia
Everyone has a responsibility to help make their community dementia friendly. Dementia-friendly communities are those which support people to be engaged and active where they work, live and play. This resource will help you to:
Understand and recognize the signs of dementia.
Learn how to communi
​​Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for housing professionals
​Alzheimers Society of BC
Everyone has a responsibility to help make their community dementia friendly. Dementia-friendly communities are those which support people to be engaged and active where they work, live and play. This resource will help you to:
Understand and recognize the signs of dementia.
Learn how to communi
​​Making your workplace dementia friendly: Information for recreation service professionals
​Alzheimer Society of British Columbia
Everyone has a responsibility to help make their community dementia friendly. Dementia-friendly communities are those which support people to be engaged and active where they work, live and play. This resource will help you to:
Understand and recognize the signs of dementia.
Learn how to communi
Exceeding Expectations
Columbia Aging Centre
A project of the Columbia Aging Centre, chronicling the ups and downs of urban octogenarians.
Toolkit: ​Social Isolation of Seniors - Volume II - Ideas exchange event toolkit
​ Dr. Penny MacCourt
This toolkit is meant to help people and organizations host effective meetings to exchange ideas and respond to the social isolation of seniors in their communities. It contains tools, templates and support resources for hosting an ideas exchange event.
It is complemented by a background document,
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