Resources
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] Housing Supply Needs and Challenges for a Diverse Seniors Population in Canada
Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Ministers Responsible for Seniors
In June 2021, the Federal/Provincial/Territorial (FPT) Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum identified "supportive housing for a diverse seniors population” as a key forum priority for the 2022 to 2025 work cycle.Today, we are pleased to announce the publication of the report on Housing Supply
CAMH Mental Health Toolkit
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada’s largest mental health teaching hospital and one of the world’s leading research centres in its field."The CAMH Mental Health Toolkit was created to give people an easier way to find support and guidance when it comes to mental health
[Guide] Community Asset Mapping Guide for Social Prescribing
Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing (CISP)
This guide is intended for link workers (aka community connectors), healthcare providers, community organizations, policymakers, funders, and community members who are working to strengthen social prescribing in Canada. Its purpose is to support more effective referrals, foster collaboration across
[Recorded Webinar] Intergenerational Approaches in Preventing Family Violence
CORE Intergenerational CoP and Elder Abuse Groups
Discover how healthy intergenerational relationships can help prevent the cycle of family violence
[eLearning] OWL: Free online courses for nonprofits
OWL
Recent data shows just how urgent the shift to online learning is for nonprofits. Canada’s nonprofit/charity sector is more challenged than ever. It employs about 2.7 million people and contributes roughly 8.2% of GDP—about $192 billion annually. Yet many of these organizations are small and str
[Guide] Data Governance standard for the non-profit and charitable sector
Digital Governance Standards Institute (DGSI)
Outlines minimum requirements to responsibly collect, store, and use personal information from community
CORE 101 Training- November 2025
CORE AB, BC and National Platforms
general overview of the CORE platforms how they can be used in the work of the Community-Based Seniors Serving (CBSS) sector and its allies, and the benefits of the platform for connections and networking.
[Resource] Ageism Awareness & Education Module and Ageism Toolkit
Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA)
Two new educational resources on ageism
[Lesson] Dementia Risk Reduction
McMaster Optima Aging Portal
Recent research has shown that up to 45% of dementias may be prevented or delayed by addressing modifiable risk factors that can be changed through healthy lifestyle behaviours. Learn more about modifiable risk factors and the steps you can take to reduce your risk of dementia.START LESSON
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