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Learnings from the 2023 UWBC TAPS Program Co-Creation Sessions

Howegroup/United Way BC

This document outlines key data points that should be used to inform the development of the TAPS program manual. From October 2020 to April 2023, the Howegroup collected data from TAPS programs and participants to explore impact, as well as general program successes, challenges, and areas for improv

Learnings from the 2023 UWBC Family & Friend Caregiver Programs Co-Creation Sessions

Howegroup/United Way BC

This document outlines key data points that should be used to inform the development of the FFCG program manual. From October 2020 to April 2023, the Howegroup collected data from FFCG programs and participants to explore impacts for caregivers, as well as general program successes, challenges, and

Kahir Lalji: How Culturally Relevant Social Prescribing Supports Older British Columbians

The Walrus

At The Walrus Talks at Home: Rx Belonging, Kahir Lalji, Provincial Director, Government Relations and Community Engagement at United Way BC, talks about how social prescribing in BC supports older adults and shares a personal example of social prescribing.

[Report] Missing Pension Plan Members in Canada

National Institute on Aging

Addresses the significant issue of missing pension plan members,

[Report] The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024

Canadian Mental Health Association

Mapping the Landscape of Mental Health, Addictions and Substance Use Health

[Report] Gender-based violence among migrant LGBTQ+ populations in Canada: A systematic review

Government of Canada

Relative to the general population, members of LGBTQ+ communities experience disproportionately higher rates of violence, stigma and discrimination.

[Report] Reimagining the Canadian long-term care sector

Government of Canada

The ways in which Canadians think and feel about, as well as act toward, aging populations—and, especially, aging populations within the long-term care sector—is shaped by intersecting systems of oppression that allow inequities to persist through institutional policies.

[Report] Experiences of gender-based violence among disabled women: A qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis

Government of Canada

Women with disabilities encounter a high risk of violence, especially in Canada.

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