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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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[Resource] Accounting Standards for Not-For-Profit Organizations (ASNPO) Knowledge Centre

BDO Canada

Click HERE to learn moreASNPO Knowledge CentreCollected here are useful resources to help increase your understanding of the accounting required under Part III of the CPA Canada Handbook–Accounting Standards for Not-For-Profit Organizations (ASNPO).Accounting Standards for not-for-profit Organizat

[Resource] A guide to financial statements for not-for-profit (NFP) organizations (2nd edition)

CPA Canada

Click HERE to learn moreLearn how to understand financial statements, a necessary skill for effective oversight of the financial affairs of a not-for-profit organization.As a director of a not-for-profit organization, you have a personal responsibility to ensure you understand the financial informat

[Website] Canadian Knowledge Hub for Giving and Volunteering

Volunteer Canada

The Knowledge Hub is an online centre for data about giving and volunteering

[Report] Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia

Cochrane

People with dementia frequently have sleep problems including an increase in the length and number of awakenings and an increased amount of light sleep.

[Resource] Staying active during the summer: Tips for older adults

McMaster University

Here are some tips to help you make the most of the summer months while staying active and safe.

[Resource] Understanding West Nile and Lyme disease

McMaster University

Dr. Mark Loeb discusses the symptoms and the complications of these diseases and how to protect yourself.

[Scholarly Article] Better emergency preparedness can protect older adults from climate change

Atiya Mahmood, Gracen Bookmyer, Rachelle Patille, Shreemouna Gurung

Read the original story hereLast summer brought scorching hot temperatures and record-breaking heatwaves to British Columbia. Unfortunately, the heat was not the only record that skyrocketed — what followed was a chain of extreme weather events.British Columbia saw unprecedented rainfall and fl

[Toolkit] BC Climate Action Toolkit

Government of British Columbia

Click HERE to access the toolkitAbout the ToolkitThe BC Climate Action Toolkit provides BC communities with the latest news and events, links to best practices, and resources and tools to help support their climate change mitigation and emissions reduction efforts. The Toolkit was developed to suppo

[Video] Social Prescribing in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism

Describes what social prescribing is and how SSM is introducing it in Saskatchewan.

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