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[Research Project] Older Adults on the Move: Global Age-Friendly Transportation Innovations

Tammy Bui

Older Adults on the Move: Global Age-Friendly Transportation Innovations By Tammy Bui Social Connectedness Fellow 2021 Samuel Centre for Social Connectedness www.socialconnectedness.org August 2021 

[Report] Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Public Transportation and Vulnerabilities in Rural and Remote Canada

Multiple Authors

Background This knowledge synthesis (KS) project explored how remote and rural (RR) places face a complex array of social, political and economic obstacles in their access to sustainable, accessible, and appropriate transportation, and in exercising mobility rights. Growing vulnerability and inequal

[Report] Promising Models of Community-Based Seniors’ Transportation in British Columbia

Kate Hosford, Beverley Pitman, Meghan Winters

Community Based Transportation in BCPrepared by: Kate Hosford, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Dr. Beverley Pitman, Senior Regional Community Developer, United Way British Columbia Dr. Meghan Winters, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University Acknowledgem

[Report] National Risk Profile - Emergency Preparedness

Government of Canada

Click HERE to view the reportThe National Risk Profile (NRP) is a federal government initiative. The NRP was developed with provincial, territorial, and expert stakeholder input. It reflects information and findings compiled by the Government of Canada. The final report was drafted by the Governmen

[Resource] Canadian Fire Maps

Natural Resources Canada

Click HERE to access The Canadian Wildland Fire Information SystemThe Canadian Wildland Fire Information System monitors fire danger conditions and fire occurrence across Canada. Daily weather conditions are collected from across Canada and used to produce fire weather and fire behavior maps. In a

[Webinar Recording] Unpaid family/friend caregiving: Strategies for Mobilizing an Equitable Health Promotion Approach

United Way BC

LINKS SHARED DURING THE WEBINARThe Care EconomyCanadian Centre for Caregiving ExcellenceLosing Ground During COVID-19: Dementia Caregivers Shifting Perceptions of PlaceEquity in Changes to Dementia Care in the Community during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in High Income Countries: A Scopi

[Training] Building Strong Foundations for Dementia Care: Alzheimer Society of BC Webinar Series

Alzheimer Society

In these 5 webinars, we will look at gaining a better understanding of dementia - the various types, what is happening in the brain throughout the stages, and dispelling some common myths. This will set the stage for the following modules, since an understanding and acceptance of the disease proce

[Guide] National programmes for age-friendly cities and communities: a guide

World Health Organization

OverviewOur physical and social environments are major influences on how we experience ageing and the opportunities it brings. Creating age-friendly environments enables all people to age well in a place that is right for them, continue to develop personally, be included, and contribute to their com

[Framework] For non-profit data strategies

Ontario Non-profit Network

Click HERE to access the frameworkThe Ontario Nonprofit Network and DEAL have jointly released the Framework for Nonprofit Data Strategies Report. This report explores the complexities, opportunities, and challenges within the nonprofit sector and emphasizes the importance of leveraging data for com

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