Healthy Aging CORE Canada
The national knowledge hub connecting organizations that support and advance independent living for older Canadians.
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Recent News
[News] From HeLa Cells to Digital Health: Navigating the Promises and Pitfalls of Modern Clinical Research
This article explores the current state of data, data’s role in digital health and clinical research, old and emerging concerns vis-à-vis health inequities, and a vision for an equitable digital future that empowers patients and ensures inclusivity in clinical research.
[Video] 2025 Men's Sheds Canada Impact Video
A key priority of Men's Sheds Canada is to raise awareness and support for the Men's Shed movement and its impact on men, families, and communities across Canada. MSC envisions a Canada where every ma
[News] Shingles Awareness Week
Shingles: A Preventable Pain Too Many Older Canadians Still Suffer
Upcoming Trainings & Events
Webinars, workshops, conferences, symposia, and other training and events relevant to healthy aging are listed by date and also indicated on a monthly calendar. Training modules and curricula, archived webinars, and other training resources are also available in the Resources section.
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Mar 27, 2025 @ 10:00 AM (PDT)
[Webinar] Navigating Drift: Exploring current challenges and opportunities in health promotion and upstream prevention Date & Time
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yn_pK3upR6CbFcPMWcoqoA#/registration
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Apr 8, 2025, @ 9:30 AM (PDT)
[Webinar] Intergenerational Linkages CoP- Cafe- Impact on Career Choices
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Apr 10, 2025, @ 10:00 AM (PDT)
[Webinar] Invitation to Conscious Service: A Webinar for Social Service Professionals
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Apr 10, 2025, @ 10:00 AM (PDT)
CORE 101 Training Session
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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.
[Webinar Recording] Intergenerational Linkages CoP- Event- Social Prescribing
Intergenerational Linkages CoP
special presenters from the Alberta Social Prescribing Program talk to us about how Social Prescribing to Intergenerational initiatives benefits Older Adults
[Recorded Webinar] A Prescription for Change: Celebrating Social Prescribing Day in Alberta
Healthy Aging Alberta
key outcomes from Year 2 of Healthy Aging Alberta’s social prescribing programs
[Resource] National Caregiving Strategy
Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence
A National Caregiving Strategy for Canada contains actionable public policy solutions to address the biggest challenges faced by caregivers, care recipients and care providers across Canada.
Groups
Discussion groups are where CORE participants can share information and stories, ask questions, learn, and collaborate. Open discussion groups can be accessed by any member of CORE; closed groups are available by invitation only.
Programs and Initiatives
Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults seniors.
About Us
Healthy Aging CORE (Collaborative Online Resources and Education) is a platform to connect local, regional, provincial, and national non-profit, government, and academic organizations and coalitions that focus on programs, services, policies, practices, and research aimed at supporting older Canadians to age in place in their homes and communities.
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