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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[Recording] Family Caregivers as Visible and Valued Partners in the Healthcare System: Competency Based Education for the Health Workforce
Caregiver-Centered Care and CORE Alberta
Caregiver-Centered Care Initiative at the University of Alberta, Dept. of Family Medicine has developed award-winning, competency-based education for health and social care providers and leaders
[Article] Aging creatively: How arts, storytelling, and hobbies can enrich later life
Mcmaster University
Aging creatively: How arts, storytelling, and hobbies can enrich later life.Click here to see article
[Resource] Canada Disability Benefit
PLAN Institute
The Canada Disability Benefit is an upcoming federal benefit for working age people with disabilities. It aims to address the disproportionate level of poverty experienced by people with disabilities and to improve their financial security.PLAN Institute has launched two new initiatives to help you
[Report] A Dementia Strategy for Canada: Together We Achieve - 2024 Annual Report
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
The 2024 Report to Parliament on the national dementia strategy
[Study] 2024 Salvation Army Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis
The Salvation Army
Salvation Army's Annual Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis, 2024 Edition
[Article] Diet and cardiovascular disease: What works?
McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Key FindingsGlobally, cardiovascular disease results in almost 18 million deaths every year.Diet is a modifiable behaviour that can impact one’s health and lifespan. A variety of dietary patterns and programs exist; these include the Mediterranean, low fat, low sodium, very low fat, modified fa
[Resource] Is it time to review your medications?
Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Describing Network
Learn about medication describing and safety Click here for linkFor more information:http://www.deprescribingnetwork.ca/
[Resource] Managing Medications
Coyote's Story
Introducing the Coyote Story We’ve learned that wellness can be affected by taking too many medications. This is known as Polypharmacy in the medical world. The ‘Coyote’s Food Medicines’ story was created to encourage conversations about wellness and how to manage medications for a healthy
Home and Community Safety Resources
Canada Safety Council
Safety exists in every aspect of our lives, and keeping yourself, your family and your community safe.
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