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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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[Resource] Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation

The US Surgeon General Advisory

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[Resource] Neighbourhood Toolkit - Ideas, strategies and resources to strengthen seniors’ social connection in neighbourhoods

Nanaimo Seniors Connect Project

This toolkit brings together ideas, strategies and resources to strengthen social connections among seniors and others in their neighbourhoods. It will be useful to local community interest groups including neighbourhood associations, seniors’ organizations, community services, faith-based groups,

[Report] Understanding the Factors Driving the Epidemic of Social Isolation and Loneliness among Older Canadians

NIA

December 5, 2023By: Amanda Bull, Natalie Iciaszczyk, Dr. Samir K. SinhaAbout: Social isolation and loneliness are becoming increasingly recognized as significant public health concerns, particularly for older individuals, across Canada and around the world. With older persons making up a rapidly gro

[Podcast] What is the Future of Aging?

SE Health

What is the Future of Aging?Episode SummaryJoin Zannat Reza as she demystifies the complexity of aging in today's world.In this episode of The Future Age, we delve into the captivating subject of aging, uncovering a side that is often unexplored in popular culture. The discussion kicks off with auth

[Resource] The Swedish AgeTech Market Report 2023

Aging 2.0

As Sweden's aging population continues to grow, the demand for innovative solutions supporting the elderly and caregivers is at an all-time high. Learn about the pressing need for personalized tools that enhance independence, improve quality of life, and ensure safety and well-being for care recipie

[Resource] Evidence Synthesis for Older Adults. An Age and Ageing themed collection.

Terry Quinn, Susan Shenkin

Click HERE to access the full resource Keeping abreast of the latest evidence in older adult care is increasingly difficult, therefore comprehensive, objective, and critical assessment of the published literature is essential for effective health and social care. This is the rationale that has under

[Report] UN Decade of Healthy Ageing Progress Report, 2021-2023

UN

Click HERE to learn moreAbout the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing Progress Report, 2021-2023The UN Decade of Healthy Ageing is an opportunity to work together to improve the lives of older people, their families, and their communities. The UN Decade sets an ambitious vision of a world in which all peopl

[Resource Library] National Housing Strategy Housing Programs and Initiatives

A Place to Call Home - National Housing Strategy

Housing Programs and InitiativesCanada's National Housing Strategy offers funding through a variety of programs and initiatives. It makes investments in housing working in partnership with non-profits, developers and government entities to increase housing supply and improve quality and affordabilit

[Webinar Recording] Innovative Transportation Solutions for Seniors Plus

United Way British Columbia

The webinar will focus on recent innovations in transportation services for seniors and others considered transportation disadvantaged. Examples come from an international scan of best practices, the Promising Models of Seniors’ Transportation in British Columbia report, new services designed for

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