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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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2022-23 Better at Home Evaluation - Request for Proposals (RFP)
United Way British Columbia
United Way British Columbia (UWBC) is requesting proposals to evaluate the 82 Better at Home programs across British Columbia.
The evaluation framework will be designed to examine and report on the community context, implementation, service delivery model and overall impact(s) of Better at Home on
The Decade of Healthy Ageing Platform
UN Decade of Healthy Aging
TheĀ Decade of Healthy Ageing PlatformĀ is a digital space designed to help Decade stakeholders find, share, and produce the knowledge needed to generate impact and create a world for all ages. For example, do you have a personal story about your experiences of ageing that you would like us to hear?
TAKING CHARGE: Participatory Models of Aging in Place, Designed by Seniors, for Seniors
UHN Open Lab
Aging Well is an exploratory research project aimedĀ at uncovering grassroots models of seniorsā supportiveĀ living that are emerging across Canada andĀ the United States. The research takes a lead userĀ approach to explore and describe new models ofĀ senior living and supportive care. It seeks to
Recorded Webinar: Promoting Engagement of People Living with Dementia and Family/Friend Caregivers in Advance Care Planning through Community-led Programs
United Way Healthy Aging
This webinar was held on September 7th, 2021. The presentation provided an overview of learnings from, and resources developed as a part of a two-year project (2020-2021) aimed to promote the engagement of people living with dementia and family/friend caregivers in Advance Care Planning (ACP). The p
Global Campaign to Combat Ageism Toolkit
United Nations
This toolkit was designed for the Global campaign to combat ageism, an initiative supported by the 194 Member States of the World Health Organization, and integral to the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030).Ā This campaign aims to tackle ageism by changing how we all think, feel and act towards
Still Here, Still Queer: A Handbook for Affirming LGBTQ Older Adults
The 519
This handbook supports fostering affirming spaces and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (LGBTQ) older adults and presents best practice recommendations for the inclusion of LGBTQ older adults through the use of case studies and educational resources. It is informed by the lived ex
Checklist: Stay on Your Feet ā Home Safety Checklist
Injury Matters
Did you know that Injury Matters has a Stay On Your FeetĀ® Home Safety Checklist? The Home Safety Checklist is a great practical resource that older adults can use to identify and remove potential hazards for falls in and around the home. You might even like to use the checklist with your clients!
Under Pressure: Seniors Housing and Social Isolation in Victoria
Community Social Planning Council
The āWe Live Hereā Seniors Project was designed to gather insight into how Victoriaās housing crisis is impacting seniors. The intention of this project was to gather knowledge in order to advocate for community based responses and solutions. As seniors make up a large portion of Victoriaās
Merging for Good: A Case-Based Framework for Supporting Effective Nonprofit Amalgamations
Institute for Community Prosperity
This is a framework for nonprofit organizations that may be considering embarking on a merger, or a similar form of amalgamation or consolidation. It is also for funders - government, foundations, corporate or individual donors - and other sector ācapacity buildersā interested in supporting or a
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