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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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Loneliness Monetisation Report: June 2020
Healthy Aging CORE Team
There is scarce up-to-date evidence on the impact of loneliness on wellbeing in the UK, including on life satisfaction. Loneliness cannot be manipulated experimentally, hindering efforts to fully grasp the magnitude of its adverse impacts on society. However, this area is gaining increasing attentio
Trousse d’Outil: Isolement social des aînés – un regard sur les aînés LGBTQ au Canada
Healthy Aging CORE Team
Le présent supplément est une ressource complémentaire conçue pour permettre aux organismes et aux fournisseurs de services d’adopter des approches visant à aider les aînés LGBTQ personnes lesbiennes, gaies, bisexuelles, transgenres et transsexuelles, et queers) à renforcer leurs liens soc
Guide de sécurité à l'intention des aînés
Healthy Aging CORE Team
Le présent guide s'adresse aux aînés, aux membres de leur famille, à leurs amis, aux personnes qui en prennent soin et à tous ceux qui pourraient le trouver utile. Sans être exhaustif, il contient de l'information visant à répondre aux préoccupations d'ordre général liées à sécurité d
Trousse d'Outil: Isolement social des aînés - un regard sur les nouveaux immigrants et réfugiés aînés au Canada
Healthy Aging CORE Team
Le présent supplément est une ressource complémentaire conçue pour permettre aux organismes et aux fournisseurs de services d’adopter des approches afin d’aider les nouveaux immigrants et réfugiés aînés à renforcer leurs liens sociaux. Cette ressource sert de point de départ pour amorc
Toolkit: Engaging Men in Older Adult Centres
Healthy Aging CORE Team
Research has shown that older men are less likely to socialize regularly, face a higher risk of mortality related to social isolation than women and men 65+ have one of the highest suicide rates. Many men see work as being central in shaping and sustaining their identity, so retirement can be a toug
Guide: Aging with Pride - Creating Inclusive Services for LGBTQ2S+ Older Adults
Healthy Aging CORE Team
The Ministry of Seniors and Housing in collaboration with community organizations recently published Aging with Pride: A Guide to Creating Inclusive Services for LGBTQ2S+ Older Adults. The purpose of the guide is to increase awareness of LGBTQ2S+ older adults’ issues and needs and identify co
National Seniors Strategy 2020 (Third Edition)
Healthy Aging CORE Team
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Seniors Day, Ryerson University's National Institute on Ageing released the Third Edition on their National Seniors Strategy. The National Institute on Ageing is a Ryerson University think tank focused on the realities of Canada’s ageing population.
Guidelines: 24-Hour Movement - For Adults 65+
Healthy Aging CORE Team
Introducing Canada's first 24-hour Movement Guidelines for Adults (65+). These guidelines were developed by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP), the Public Health Agency of Canada, Queen’s University, ParticipACTION, and a network of researchers and stakeholders from across Canada
Covid and Longer Lives: Combating Ageism and Creating Solutions
Healthy Aging CORE Team
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed long-standing challenges and inequalities in the way we define and protect the rights of older people around the world. The COVID and Ageing Society Virtual Dialogue Series focused on five thematic areas in which older people have been most significant
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