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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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[Video] How to tap into our collective empathy
TED Talks
Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about compassion in the face of death and dying, and a deep insight into the nature of empathy.
[Podcast] Caregiver's Compass
Stephanie Muskat
This is Caregiver's Compass. An uplifting, inspirational podcast talking about all things caregiving. Therapist and caregiver Stephanie Muskat takes you through real-life caregiving stories from her own therapeutic experience and gives you the raw and personal on her own caregiving experiences as a young caregiver. Plus hear from tons of incredible experts and caregivers who are living their day-to-day journeys. It's all here at Caregiver's Compass.
[Recording] Do I still need this medication?
CORE Alberta
Join us for an educational session that will present critical information and explore resources to help older adults ensure the medications they're taking are still necessary, beneficial, and not causing harm.Medications can help us in many different ways. However, as we age, our bodies become more
[Recording] Including People Living with Dementia - Intergenerational Linkages CoP
Intergenerational Linkages Community of Practice CORE Group
How Intergenerational initiatives are including and supporting older adults with Dementia
[Recording] Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool - informational session
Healthy Aging Alberta and Sage Seniors Association
Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) gives opportunity to better support seniors in their healthy aging journeys, while demonstrating the significant impact that social interventions make in alleviating the challenges faced by seniors and the healthcare system.
Essential Resources for Socially Connected Communities
Healthy Places By Design
A collection of the best resources on Socially Connected Communities curated by Healthy Places By Design.
[Podcast] Examining our expectations of respite care: setting ourselves up for success when it comes to maximizing our respite experiences and outcomes (Episode 97)
Caregiver's Compass
expectations and realities of respite care and how we can maximize this truly valuable time so we can come back home refreshed and content.
[Recording] How to Lead Intersectoral Collaborations for Health and Equity when Resources are Limited?
National Collaborating Center for Healthy Public Policy
The importance of collaboration between different sectors in fulfilling the missions of health prevention and promotion, as well as in solving complex, multifactorial problems, is widely recognized in the field of public health. While intersectoral collaborations already involve well-known challenge
[Resources] Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool - Resources
Various
The Healthy Aging Asset Index (HAAI) Tool is an innovative holistic senior assessment tool that’s giving Alberta senior-serving agencies new opportunities to support and empower senior well-being
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