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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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[Guide] Municipal Guide for Disability Inclusion in Recreation and Physical Activity
Active Abilities Canada
Purpose of GuideThis Guide provides how-to strategies for staff at all levels in municipal recreation departments to make sure persons with disabilities are included in their programs and activities.Target AudienceThis Guide is for people who work in municipal government as directors of recreation a
[Tools] Retirement Hub 2026
Government of Canada
To support Canadians who are either retired or starting to plan for retirement, the Government of Canada recently enhanced the Retirement Hub—originally launched in 2023—by adding new resources and making it easier to use.
[Impact Story] How One Van Is Re-Connecting Seniors To Their Community
United Way BC
A new 10-seat van is transforming life for Terrace seniors—reducing isolation, restoring access to services, and creating moments of connection along the way.
[Website] safe - Senior Adult Fitness Exercises
SAFE (Senior Adult Fitness Exercise)
safe is an accessible and easy-to-use resource to help seniors maintain optimal health, independence and safety and is based on years of clinical expertise, research and hands-on patient care by the healthcare professionals at the McGill University Health Centre Division of Geriatric Medicine.safe
[Report] Spotlight on Ontario Caregivers
The Ontario Caregiver Organization
Highlighting a system that is pushing caregivers to the brink
[Resource] Young Caregiver Library
Young Caregiver Council of Canada
For young carers and health professionals who support them
[Webinar] Building Resilient Neighbourhoods for Emergency Preparedness
Intergenerational CoP
What matters is the collective coming together as neighbours. Moving from traditional preparedness for large events, to "how can we come together as neighbours and create shared preparedness and resilience together," for all sizes of events, even small ones
[Article] Canada’s mental health system is “disjointed,” data analysts reveal service gaps
Future of Good - Sharlene Gandhi
several mental health organizations participated in a national datathon, providing volunteers with access to their program, service and referral data. Today, some of those organizations are beginning to implement tools and analysis methods uncovered during the datathon.
[Video] A better sleep without pills: Safer strategies for older adults
McMaster University
why sleeping pills may not be the best solution for older adults and discover safer, more effective ways to improve sleep
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