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
Global Intergenerational Week 2024
Click HERE to learn moreSE Health is excited to lead Global Intergenerational Week 2024 in Canada. From April 24 to May 1, we are highlighting the importance of people of different ages coming togethe
[Article] Social isolation linked to biological age gap, higher mortality rate
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A new study from Mayo Clinic finds that socially isolated people are more likely to show signs of being biologically older than their age and more likely to die from a variety o
[News] PEI - Increasing funding for rural community growth
More funding is available to community non-profits, indigenous organizations and municipal governments for projects that enhance rural communities in Prince Edward Island.  Under the Community Capac
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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Apr 16, 2024, @ 9:30 AM (PDT)
IG CAFE: How to Turn One-off Events into Longer-Term Programs
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Apr 17, 2024, @ 9:00 AM (PDT)
[Webinar] Online Fundraising: How to Raise the Most on your Website, Social Media and More
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Apr 19, 2024, @ 12:00 PM (PDT)
[Webinar] Managing Chronic Pain in Older Adults
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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.
[Resource] Transformative Research Toolkit
Othering and Belonging Institute Berkeley
Transformative Research ToolkitWe have seen and participated in transformative research strategies that defeated proposed jail expansions, won millions of dollars for community-prioritized programs, and built new community-led organizations that changed a political landscape, among many other achi
[Podcast] Time To Talk - A Podcast for Caregivers
The Ontario Caregiver Organization
Click HERE to learn moreTime to Talk PodcastBy The Ontario Caregiver OrganizationThis podcast is brought to you by The Ontario Caregiver Organization. Each week, host Michelle Jobin is joined by experts to discuss the things that matter most to caregivers. From balancing parenting and caregiving to
[Podcast] Lets Talk About Aging Parents
The Dan MacDonald Show
Click HERE to listenLaura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge talks about how to have the conversation with your parent or family member about going into long term care
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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