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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.
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[Resource] Physical Activity Directory
Active Aging Canada
Being physically active has so many benefits. Physical Activity helps us to stay independent and mobile. It boosts immune function and reduces the risk of chronic illness. And it can just be fun! That is why it is so important to be physically active; then we can reap the many benefits and age well.
[Website] safe - Senior Adult Fitness Exercises
SAFE (Senior Adult Fitness Exercise)
safe is an accessible and easy-to-use resource to help seniors maintain optimal health, independence and safety and is based on years of clinical expertise, research and hands-on patient care by the healthcare professionals at the McGill University Health Centre Division of Geriatric Medicine.safe
[Report] Spotlight on Ontario Caregivers
The Ontario Caregiver Organization
Highlighting a system that is pushing caregivers to the brink
[Resource] Young Caregiver Library
Young Caregiver Council of Canada
For young carers and health professionals who support them
[Recording] Built environments for healthy aging: Environmental health approaches to age- and dementia inclusive communities
National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health (NCCEH)
This webinar was hosted by NCCEH on January 15, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm PTSpeakersHabib Chaudhury, PhDEmma Avery, MAThe built environment plays a critical role in shaping quality of life and population health by influencing mobility, social participation, safety, and access to essential services. Res
[Report] Coming Out and Coming In to Living with Dementia
National Institute on Ageing (NIA)
Through 2020-2022 the NIA partnered with Egale Canada to conduct research focused on better understanding the experiences and perspectives of 2SLGBTQI people living with dementia and primary unpaid carers for 2SLGBTQI people living with dementia in Canada. The report discusses the significance of
[Video & Audio] Gallery of Memories
Egale Canada
Ten remarkable queer, older adults in Canada share parts of their identity and history they want to remember
[Webinar] Building Resilient Neighbourhoods for Emergency Preparedness
Intergenerational CoP
What matters is the collective coming together as neighbours. Moving from traditional preparedness for large events, to "how can we come together as neighbours and create shared preparedness and resilience together," for all sizes of events, even small ones
[Article] Canada’s mental health system is “disjointed,” data analysts reveal service gaps
Future of Good - Sharlene Gandhi
several mental health organizations participated in a national datathon, providing volunteers with access to their program, service and referral data. Today, some of those organizations are beginning to implement tools and analysis methods uncovered during the datathon.
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