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.
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HelpAge Canada - Connected Elders and Youth
Intro
The HelpAge Canada Mission is to work in partnership with others to improve and maintain the quality of life of vulnerable older persons and their communities in Canada and around the wor
i2i Intergenerational Society of Canada
i2i Intergenerational Society is a national ‘hub’ organization whose goal it is to inform, advocate, and support in the field of intergenerational bridging for the purpose of improving the health
Abbeyfield House Vancouver
Abbeyfield Houses of Vancouver Society operates a home for independent seniors in the Marpole area of Vancouver. Abbeyfield is a retirement home with a difference – an affordable small-scale, famil
IRIS: Increasing Recreation Involving Seniors
Program Introduction
IRIS: Increasing Recreation Involving Seniors, a program of Castlegar CRN, part of the BCCRN.
Supporting local seniors by creating inclusive and diverse opportunities for recreat
Kamloops Adult Learners Society
Kamloops Adult Learners Society is a non-profit educational society whose mission is to increase the availability and access of educational opportunities in the Kamloops/Thompson region for adults who
Manitoba Association of Senior Communities and Age Friendly Manitoba Initiative
Manitoba Association of Senior Communities (MASC) is a provincial focal point to facilitate healthy aging connected to community life, for older Manitobans and their families by integrating program de
LINKages Society of Alberta
LINKages vision is a strong and vibrant community where youth and seniors thrive. Innovative programs build bridges between generations by connecting youth and seniors in ways that are mutually benefi
AGE-WELL Knowledge Hubs and Affiliated Start-ups
AGE-WELL NCE is Canada’s technology and aging network. We are dedicated to the creation of technologies and services that benefit older adults and caregivers. Our aim is to help older Canadians main
Village Improv for Alzheimer's
Program Description: Village Improv for Alzheimer’s (VIA) offers an innovative approach to person-centred dementia care. They use improvised theatre and storytelling to create meaningful activity fo
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