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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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[Report] A Conversation with People Impacted by Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
CanAge
Dementia, often misunderstood and shrouded in stereotypes, impacts individuals in diverse ways. This report aims to shed light on these variances, exploring how those living with dementia navigate their lives, the support systems they rely on, and their aspirations; to unearth not just the challenges they face but also the opportunities for joy, independence, and dignity in their everyday lives.
[Report] Perspectives on Growing Older in Canada: The 2024 NIA Ageing in Canada Survey
National Institute on Aging
The National Institute on Ageing (NIA) published the findings of its 2024 Ageing in Canada Survey, the country’s largest ongoing research initiative focused on the perspectives and experiences of Canadians aged 50 and older. Now in its third year, the survey, in partnership with the Environics Ins
[Recording] Do I still need this medication?
CORE Alberta
Join us for an educational session that will present critical information and explore resources to help older adults ensure the medications they're taking are still necessary, beneficial, and not causing harm.Medications can help us in many different ways. However, as we age, our bodies become more
[Recording] Healthy Aging Alberta System's Map Info Session
Healthy Aging Alberta
an interactive tool that visualizes the relationships, collaborations, and service networks within Alberta’s community-based seniors serving (CBSS) secto
[Recording] Including People Living with Dementia - Intergenerational Linkages CoP
Intergenerational Linkages Community of Practice CORE Group
How Intergenerational initiatives are including and supporting older adults with Dementia
[Report] Addressing the Digital Skills Gap in Canadian Nonprofits: Designing Options for Solutions
Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience
Unlocking the non-profit sector's digital potential to strengthen community services
[Report] Environmental Scan of Climate Change Adaptation Supports for BC Non-Profits
Rishi Chatterjee, UBC
This research was conducted through a partnership between the Public Health Association of BC and Vancouver Coastal Health as part of the Climate Change Adaptation for Non-Profit Partners project. This environmental scan was developed to 1) understand the availability of resources to support NPO
[Report] Pathways to Digital and Data Readiness
Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience
‘Pathways to Digital and Data Readiness’ delves into common personas and examines strategies and resources currently available to empower nonprofits. By providing a clear roadmap and actionable insights, it serves as an invaluable resource for nonprofits seeking to navigate the complexities of t
Dementia eLearning Modules
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Learn about the differences between normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. Understand the signs, symptoms, and causes of the different types of dementia and how it is treated.Access the modules here
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