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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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​Intergenerational Community Guide

​​BC Association of Community Response Networks

The Intergenerational Community Guide includes Activities, Resources and Workshop Slides to show how Intergenerational Practice creates the potential for all-age individuals to collectively demonstrate that it's not right to mistreat any age group.

​Gatekeeper Program

BCCRN

Gatekeeper is considered a best practice for identifying vulnerable adults, and connecting them to critical community services, and has since been adapted all over the world.

​Understanding and Responding to Elder Abuse

​BC Ministry of Justice

Abuse and neglect of older adults means any action or inaction by any person that causes harm or risk of harm to an older person. When there is an expectation of trust, the consequences can be particularly harmful

​Gender Neutral Language Sheet (Qmunity)

​Qmmunity

Shifting to gender-inclusive language respects and acknowledges the gender identities of all people and removes assumption.

​Declaration of the Community-Based Seniors' Services Sector in B.C.

Sign on to this Declaration to ensure that: Community-Based Seniors’ Services are formally recognized as a sector that plays an essential role in supporting seniors’ independence, resilience and social connectedness. The definition of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services (or CBSS) sector in

​Raising the Profile of the Community-based Seniors’ Services Sector in B.C.: Executive Summary

​Laura Kadowaki, Marcy Cohen

The Raising the Profile Project (RPP) developed a new provincial network of the many community-based seniors’ services that are meeting the growing needs of an aging population. The network consists of executive directors and managers from municipal and non-profit organizations around B.C., senior

​Strategies for Outreach / Engagement on the Declaration of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services Sector in B.C.

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Provides tips and strategies for engaging to local government, elected representatives, community organizations, businesses, and individuals in understanding the value of community based seniors' services and supporting them in local communities.

​Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Katzie Seniors Network Terms of Reference

Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Katzie Seniors' Network

The Seniors Network promotes and supports working in collaboration with community members, in order to improve the health and well-being of seniors in Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows and Katzie.

​Age Friendly Community Initiative Advisory Committee: Terms of Reference

​Nelson Age Friendly Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee of the Age Friendly Community Initiative is a community stakeholder group committed to addressing the needs of seniors living in Nelson BC and area.

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