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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[Guide] BC Elder's Guide (Second Edition)
First Nations Healthy Authority
The guide provides information on provincial and federal programs and community and local resources for Indigenous Elders.
[Webinar Recording] Elder Abuse- It's Not Right
CORE Alberta Elder Abuse group
a presentation delivered to communities across Alberta to educate and engage bystanders to identify and respond to elder abuse.
Volunteer Supported Transportation Resources
Volunteer Engagement Team
Two resources about volunteer-powered, supported transportation
Workplace Volunteers are here to help you with your Programs!
Volunteer Engagement Team
United Way BC is connected to workplaces who would like to support our non-profit partners by providing committed and reliable volunteers to help with community needs. What do we do for you: • We help to develop the roles and volunteer position descriptions for your regular progr
[NPS report] In Community - Information & Referral Services for Seniors in BC. Past learnings and Learnings since COVID-19
Karen Wong; Dr. Andrew Sixsmith; Leslie Remund
Report explores the existing barriers that community-based service-providers face in the provision of I&R services as well as the existing challenges that older adults and caregivers face in accessing these services.
[NPS] Navigator Training Series - Federal & Provincial Benefits
United Way BC
Training series for Navigation and Peer Support Coordinators and Volunteers
[NPS] Workshop Recording: Client Respect, Boundaries, and Self Care
United Way BC
Learn about how your approach, your values, and your beliefs can shape the work you do
[Resource] The BREATHE Project: DIY Air Cleaners
SFU & BC Lung Foundation
A community-based research initiative that teaches community members how to build DIY air cleaners to improve their indoor air quality.
[NPS] Benefits Wayfinder: A new tool for finding low- and modest-income benefits
Prosper Canada
Prosper Canada has recently launched the Benefits wayfinder, a free, simple, easy to use, plain language tool in English and French that helps people living with low and modest incomes find and track benefits they could receive. The information and resources provided are from federal, provinc
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