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.
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[Toolkit] Age-Positive Advocacy
National Council on Aging
How to Talk about Aging IssuesThe work you do makes a big difference in the lives of older adults in your community. Whether you want to speak out about funding for your community-based organization or key issues like transportation, benefits access, or food security, here’s how to effectively co
[Recording] The Future of Volunteer Engagement in Canada: Data, Strategy, and What Comes Next
CharityVillage
Original Broadcast Date: September 14, 2026Summary: To launch CharityVillage’s Volunteer Week 2026, we brought together leaders from Volunteer Canada, Charity Insights Canada Project (Carleton University), and Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC) for a timely panel discussion on t
[Recording] Connecting Caregivers to Support across BC: Exploring Caregiver Rx and Family & Friend Caregiver Support Programs
United Way BC
This session highlights two complementary caregiver support pathways: Family Caregivers of BC’s provincial Caregiver Rx program and United Way BC’s community-based Family and Friend Caregiver Support programs. Participants learned what each program offers, how the supports differ and work togeth
[Discussion Paper] Exploring the Potential of Volunteerism to Support Family Caregivers
Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation
This report is part of an initiative by the Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation to elevate the voices of family caregivers and explore practical solutions to better support them.Over the past several years, the Foundation has convened national roundtables to surface insights and drive dialogue on the
[Resource Kit] The Collaborative Organization
Tamarack Institute
Build organizational readiness for effective collaboration
[Links] Working & Caregiving? Know Your Options
Family Caregivers of BC
Caregiving doesn’t always fit neatly into a workday.
[Video Series] NOT ALONE: Seniors Scam Stories
Advocacy Centre for the Elderly
Empowering Seniors against Targeted Scams and Frauds through Storytelling
[Toolkit] Address Dementia Related Stigma with Indigenous Specific Strategies
Native Women's Association of Canada
In support of the implementation of Canada’s first national dementia strategy: A Dementia Strategy for Canada - Together We Aspire, the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) was provided funding to help raise awareness of dementia within Indigenous communities, with a focus on reducing sti
[Resource List] Dementia Information for Indigenous Peoples: First Nations, Métis and Inuit
Alzheimer Society
Dementia care in different Indigenous communities across Canada
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