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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] Age Forward Strategy
British Columbia Ministry of Health
Click HERE to Read the ReportIn 2024, the Ministry of Health released Age Forward: BC’s 50+ Health Strategy and 3-year Action Plan (PDF, 6.1MB), a targeted and proactive approach to aging, focusing on enhancing health, autonomy, and dignity for older adults in B.C.In 2022/23, there were more tha
[Resource] 10 Dangers to Collective Impact
Stanford Social Innovation Review
A look at the worst practices in using the collective impact approach for social change and lessons on how to avoid them.
[Resource] Cognitive Bias Infographic
DesignHacks.co
Humans have a tendency to think in particular ways that can lead to systematic deviations from making rational judgments.
[Toolkit] The Unconscious Bias Reflection Map
Michael Pohl
The Reflection Map helps you and your team to make (unconscious) experiences, beliefs, desires, values, assumptions, and feelings in relation to a certain topic or challenge conscious.
[Resource] The Prejudice Map
Dr. Eric Hehman and Project Implicit
The Prejudice Map has been compiled to show areas of implicit and explicit bias across North America in a variety of key fields.
[Video Database] National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education - Elder Knowledge
First Nations University of Canada
The internet is filled with videos of Elders, Knowledge Holders, and Indigenous scholars sharing some of their knowledge and wisdom. NCCIE has created this catalogue, which is a sampling of what is on the world wide web. Over 200 videos pertaining to more than twenty First Nations, MĂ©tis, and Inuit
[Resource] Canadian Social Prescribing Link Worker Competency Domains
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing
The Link Worker competency domains are categorized according to the Link Workers role in supporting the individual client, engaging with community stakeholders and performing administrative functions that enhance sustainability of social prescribing practices.
[Research] Evidence-informed policy brief – Utilizing the determinants of healthy aging to guide the choice of social prescriptions for older adults
HPCDP Journal
Adopting tools such as the Healthy Aging Asset Index can bring cohesiveness to the support that older adults receive across the care continuum and has the potential to shift the balance of care away from the health system and towards the community, thus improving the capacity of health systems and government to meet the needs of Canada’s older adults.
[Report] Indigenous cultural safety - An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada
National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health
Recent reviews of health systems across Canada have shown the legacy of colonialism, prejudice, and racism against Indigenous Peoples remains widespread in Canada’s health care systems. Further, the dominant culture of health care continues to be rooted in a Western bio-medical paradigm, while acc
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