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[Resource] The Nova Scotia Housing Isolation Program builds holistic supports for underhoused populations through unlikely community partnerships

NCCDH

Health services designed specifically for under-housed and precariously housed populations were not abundant in Nova Scotia prior to COVID-19. For public health practitioners in Nova Scotia (NS), our work around affordable housing, homelessness, and poverty-focused primarily on the policy level, whe

[Podcast] Season 2- Mind the Disruption Podcast

nccdh

Season 2Social Movements for Social JusticeWelcome back! In the second season of Mind the Disruption, we explore social movements for social justice: groups of people working together to build collective power for change.In each episode, you’ll hear from someone – a disruptor - who works with ot

[Resource] The State of Caregiving in Canada (2012 v 2018): Workload intensifies and well-being declines

University of Alberta, Caregivers Alberta, AGEwell, Vanier

The State of Caregiving in Canada (2012 v 2018): Workload intensifies and well-being declines

[Podcast] Looking after children and aging parents

CBC News- Alberta at Noon with Judy Aldous

Looking after children and aging parents

[Research] Working on the Root System of Social Connections in a Community

Cormac Russell

Working on the Root System of Social Connections in a Community

[Resource] Navigating the fog: World Delirium Awareness Day sheds light on a hidden challenge

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Click here to learn moreNavigating the fog: World Delirium Awareness Day sheds light on a hidden challengeMar 13, 2024 - McMaster University In a world buzzing with technological advancements and medical breakthroughs, silent battles are still being fought within healthcare facilities' corridors. On

[Video] Men's Sheds: Changing Lives for the Better

UK Mens Sheds Association

Men’s Sheds Cymru, Pontypridd Mens Shed, Helpu and UK Men's Sheds Association collaborate to celebrate and champion Social Prescribing Day, March 14th.  Social Prescribing Day serves as a platform to raise awareness about the transformative potential of social prescribing in healthcare. This inno

[Video] An Open Door: An insight into Men’s Shed Northern Ireland

NI Science Festival

An Open Door: An insight into Men’s Shed Northern Ireland

[Report] Link Workers in Social Prescribing for Young People Work

Sheffield Futures

Social Prescribing has an established recognition regarding the benefits provided to the health-related social needs of adults, but little is known about how the intervention addresses young people’s needs

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