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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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Older Persons Advisory Group (OPAG)

ILC Canada

ILC Canada is recruiting older adults from across the country to participate in a new Pan-Canadian project aimed at reducing ageism in healthcare, the workforce, and housing systems. We are currently seeking members for the Older Persons Advisory Group (OPAG), where older adults share lived experien

Project Advisory Committee (PAC)

ILC Canada

ILC Canada is recruiting older adults from across the country to participate in a new Pan-Canadian project aimed at reducing ageism in healthcare, the workforce, and housing systems. We are currently seeking members for the Project Advisory Committee (PAC), where older women provide strategic guidan

[Tool] Cost of Ageing Calculator

National Institute on Ageing (NIA)

Free, interactive online research tool designed to help Canadians better understand and plan for the real costs associated with ageing.

[Recorded Webinar] CORE 101 Training Session Feb 2026 Recording

CORE AB, BC and National Platforms

Learn how to use the CORE Platform in this training session!

[Report] Hoarding behaviour and housing insecurity for older adults

Sage Senior Association

Exploring the best ways to keep seniors with hoarding disorder housed

[Toolkit] Elder Abuse Awareness & Prevention Toolkit

Network to Eliminate Violence in Relationships (NEVR)

This toolkit was created to help organizations, caregivers, and communities raise awareness of elder abuse, promote recognition and response through accessible, ready-to-use digital communication materials.Introduction to Social Media Communication for BeginnersNEVR’s Five Pillars of PreventionSev

[Article] How to Have a Healthy Heart

Schlegel-UW Research Institut for Aging

Richard Hughson, Schlegel Research Chair in Vascular Aging and Brain Health, shared simple ways to keep your heart healthy and strong, as well as warning signs to look out for.

Heart Disease Info Sheet for Seniors

Health Canada

This four-page Health Canada document provides information on warning signs, risk factors, prevention strategies, and treatment protocols.

[Article] The Portfolio diet: An Investment in your heart health?

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Think of the Portfolio diet as a dietary portfolio of cholesterol-lowering foods. Invest in the right ones and you may see gains in your heart health.

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