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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[Resource] Supporting Older Adults’ Mental Health: Using principles and values to promote best practice
Mental Health Commission of Canada
Click HERE to access the resourceThe following principles and values are intended to guide the development of policies, programs, and services that promote and support the mental health of older adults, as well as programs and services for older adults who are living with mental health problems and
[Toolkit] Mental Fitness for Seniors Toolkit
Wellness New Brunswick
Click HERE to access the toolkitMental fitness means having a positive sense of how you feel, think, and act. It can improve your ability to enjoy life and how you approach each day. It can make a difference in how satisfied you feel in your daily life. This toolkit offers tips and ideas on how you
[Podcast] Mental Health & Substance Abuse Recovery for Seniors
Center for Mental Health and Aging
Click HERE to listen to the podcastThe field of peer support has grown in many mental health and substance abuse treatment systems. Peer Support Specialists draw upon their own life experiences, like mental health and substance use concerns, distress, poverty, and oppression, on the one hand, and ex
[Resource] Driving & Dementia Roadmap
Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Click HERE to visit the Driving & Dementia Roadmap websiteSupport for individuals with dementia, family/caregivers and service providers and information related to driving with dementia journey.
Healthy Aging Year in Review (2022-2023)
United Way BC
Click HERE to download or see belowWe are excited to share our United Way BC Healthy Aging 2022/2023 Year in Review with you! Immerse yourself in the interactive digital version that brings to life the heartwarming stories of seniors whose lives were transformed by our programs.   The Year in Re
[Webinar Recording] Tips to Develop Engagement Opportunities Between Generations
engAged
Click HERE to view the webinar recording or see belowThis webinar focused on intergenerational social engagement programs. During the webinar, Generations United shared on how intergenerational programs provide social engagement that benefits older and younger generations, including current trends a
[Recorded Webinar] Intergenerational Storytelling: Connecting Across Generations
Bolton Clarke Research Institute
Click HERE to view the recorded webinar OR see belowHosted by the Bolton Clarke Research Institute, join Dr Xanthe Golenko to explore the value of intergenerational storytelling. Intergenerational storytelling provides the opportunity for old and young to work together on a meaningful activity, whic
[Podcast] Cultural Responsiveness in Intergenerational Programs
Generations United Podcast
Click HERE to listen to the full podcastAbout the SpeakersThis event was facilitated by Dr. Sarah Kastelic (Alutiiq), Executive Director of the National Indian Child Welfare Association, and featured opening remarks from Generations United's Executive Director Donna Butts. They are joined by Ma
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