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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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[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.

[Scholarly Article] Healthy aging in a changing climate

Dr. Michael Kobor and Dr. Kim Schmidt

Click HERE to Read the Full Article Dr. Michael Kobor and Dr. Kim Schmidt on how the environment affects the way we age, and what we can do to protect our health.As humans, we are deeply connected to our environment. It’s a connection that becomes more evident as we grow older, with our natural su

[Database] Free Human Resource Templates and Tools for Nonprofits

Charity Village

Click Here to Access The DatabaseCharityVillage has created a free HR Hub for Canadian nonprofits.HR Covered’s HR Hub is a vast repository of regularly updated HR resources where you can search and download documents whenever you need them. There are over 1100 documents available for free download

Food Security Now

Community Food Centres Canada

Nearly 1 in 4 people across Canada can’t afford to put food on the table. Get stats for your riding.

[Resource] A Handbook for Nature on Prescription to Promote Mental Health

University of Exeter Medical School

Click HERE to view or download belowThis handbook is about how Nature on Prescription can be used to support people’s mental health, and makes evidence-based suggestions for how to develop and implement a high-quality scheme, in the new social prescribing landscape. The handbook is primarily aimed

[Poster] Social Prescribing Pathway

Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing

Click HERE to view or download belowThis map illustrates a high-level view of the current Social Prescribing Pathway across a wide range of social prescribing initiatives in Canada. This pathway is divided into five distinct stages: Enter, Connect, Attend, Follow-up and Exit, and indicates the key a

[Report] Social Prescribing Needs of Older Adults in Canada

Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing

Click HERE to view or download belowThis report provides preliminary findings from a patient-oriented research project aiming to understand the social prescribing needs of older adults, aged 55+, living in Canada. The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of key themes that emerged from o

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