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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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[Report] Traumatic brain injury

McMaster University

Traumatic brain injury, depression, conditions that affect your oxygen levels, and medication side effects can all impact your cognition.

The Caregiving Crunch

Home Equity Bank

“It’s a Bittersweet Symphony” for the Sandwich Generation: New Ipsos survey exposes the struggles and sacrifices of aging in place.

Women Leading Philanthropy

Global Philanthropic Canada

Announcing the release of Women Leading Philanthropy: Global’s fourth Knowledge Creation report for the Canadian philanthropic sector.

Food Banks Canada Poverty Report

Food Banks Canada

This interactive site shows provinces and territories graded based on how they compare with each other on experiences and measurements of poverty, a standard of living, and government progress on standard of living legislation.

[Podcast] Life and Times of Karrie-Lynn, Two-Spirit Knowledge Keeper and Residential School Survivor

Native Calgarian

Stories like this are important to hear to understand the issues and trauma Indigenous and 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults may have experienced that affect their lives today, the health issues they are experiencing, and the systemic barriers they still face

[Award Nomination] Peter Henderson Bryce Award

First Nations Child and Family Caring Society

This award honours the work of health professionals who have overcome personal and professional challenges and risks to stand up for the rights of First Nations, MĂ©tis and Inuit children.

[Website] Centre of Expertise for Standards and Research on Accessibility

Accessibility Standards Canada

Accessibility Standards Canada’s Centre of Expertise was created to centralize and facilitate access to Accessibility Standards Canada’s:standards, including those being co-developed and under development, andresearch that has received funding through our grants and contributions program.All st

[Website] Mobility Access Participation Project

MAP Project

Many Canadians have different types of disabilities that affect their ability participate freely within their communities. The main goal of the MAP project (“Towards Barrier-Free Communities: A Partnership for Improving Mobility, Access and Participation Among People with Disabilities”) is to su

[Resource] Long-term care for older people: package for universal health coverage

Decade of Healthy Ageing

Click HERE to learn moreOverviewThe growing prevalence of morbidity and functional decline associated with global population ageing and gains in life expectancy have increased the demand for care and access to long-term care (LTC) to address the complex care needs of older people. This publication i

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