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The Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities - Looking back over the last decade, looking forward to the next (2018)

World Health Organization

This report gives a global overview of the progress that cities and communities have made over the last decade towards becoming more age-friendly, through the lens of the WHO Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities. Among the notable achievements, membership in the WHO Global Network

GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR AGE-FRIENDLY BUSINESSES: HARNESSING THE POWER OF 21ST-CENTURY DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE

World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Ageing

About the Guiding Principles for Age-Friendly Businesses: •Developed by the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Ageing, led by John Beard, Director, Ageing and Life Course, World Health Organization; Paul Hogan, co-founder and chairman, Home Instead Senior Care; and Michael W. Hodin, CEO

British Columbia Long-Term Care Quick Facts Directory

Office of the Seniors' Advocate

The Office of the Seniors Advocate (OSA) publishes the British Columbia Long-term Care Facilities Quick Facts Directory annually. It is designed to be a centralized resource for seniors, their caregivers and members of the public who are seeking information about individual publicly subsidized care

U R B A N I N D I G E N O U S P E O P L E - Not Just Passing Through

Congress of Aboriginal Peoples

Urban Indigenous People - 2019 Research Report

Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples: A Holistic Approach

Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO)

A survey of Canadian municipalities conducted by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO) in 2017 identified a need for additional information to help municipalities learn about and respect the rights of the Indigenous population, both collectively (peoples) and individually (people), including

Indigenous Ally Toolkit

Montreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy Network

There are multiple terms a person can use when identifying the role that they actively play within anti-oppressive work. Neither is better than the other and regardless of what you call yourself, each role plays an important part in this kind of work. Many want to be an ally, which is why this pamph

Demonstrating Value

Demonstrating Value

Demonstrating Value can help you take control of the data you collect, how it is used and to communicate the value of your organization. Use a simple framework to work out what's critical to monitor and design an engaging summary of performance and value. Also check out the additional tools and res

British Columbia Active Transportation Design Guide

Province of British Columbia

This free resource, published by the B.C. government, will help guide communities in building safe, effective active transportation infrastructure.

Enabling the Future Provision of Long-Term Care in Canada

National Institute on Ageing

This report explores the current provision of long-term care across Canada and place it within the global context of comparable countries that are also tackling significant demographic transitions as they redevelop their systems of care. 

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