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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[Article] Using Public Funds To Manage Your Own Home Care In BC
Gravitii Technologies | Dr. Kevin Wade
Among the myriad options for British Columbians looking for home care, one lesser-known option is the ability to apply for government funding for private home care under the Choice in Supports for Independent Living (CSIL) program.
[Article] Cost Of BC Public Home Supports
Gravitii Technologies | Dr. Kevin Wade
Dr. Kevin Wade discusses the real cost of public home supports in BC
[Article] Keeping seniors safe shouldn't lead to isolation and loss of autonomy
Gravitii Technologies | Dr. Kevin Wade
Dr. Kevin Wade talks about the issues of "safetyism" with regards to older adults
[Resource] The Prejudice Map
Dr. Eric Hehman and Project Implicit
The Prejudice Map has been compiled to show areas of implicit and explicit bias across North America in a variety of key fields.
[Research] Evidence-informed policy brief – Utilizing the determinants of healthy aging to guide the choice of social prescriptions for older adults
HPCDP Journal
Adopting tools such as the Healthy Aging Asset Index can bring cohesiveness to the support that older adults receive across the care continuum and has the potential to shift the balance of care away from the health system and towards the community, thus improving the capacity of health systems and government to meet the needs of Canada’s older adults.
[Resource] Current research tips on aging well
Active Aging Network
Active Aging Canada, dedicated to building physical literacy among Canadian older adults.
[Article] The Importance Of Self-Care For Family Caregivers
Gravitii Technologies | Jeff Goreski
Whether we’re caring for an elderly spouse, parent, or grandparent, caring for ourselves is key to sustaining our caregiving duties.
[Article] Why Senior Men Need Care and Support
Gravitii Technologies | Jeff Goreski
June is Men's Health Month in Canada and it’s important to raise awareness of health issues that men face as they age.
[Article] Home Support Opportunities In BC
Gravitii Technologies | Dr. Kevin Wade
Community care – and especially care of the elderly – is a frequently neglected area of medicine.
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