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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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[Recordings] Conference 2024 – Building Healthy Communities: Uniting Experience, Research, and Practice for Ontario’s Age-Friendly Future

The Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program

The Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program’s 2024 Conference session and Keynote recordings

[Article] Addressing your environment for falls prevention?

McMaster University

The stats speak for themselves: each year, more than 37 million falls result in the need for medical attention and over 680 thousand people die from falling around the globe (1).

[Article] It's Men's Health Month! Take charge of your well-being

McMAster University

Tips and Recources for Men's Health

[Evidence Summary] Interventions for smoking cessation in hospitalised patients

Cochrane Summary

We wanted to find out what interventions are helpful to support hospitalised people who smoke in quitting cigarette smoking. Our main goal was to find out which treatments can help hospitalised patients stop smoking for at least six months.

[Report] Traumatic brain injury

McMaster University

Traumatic brain injury, depression, conditions that affect your oxygen levels, and medication side effects can all impact your cognition.

The Caregiving Crunch

Home Equity Bank

“It’s a Bittersweet Symphony” for the Sandwich Generation: New Ipsos survey exposes the struggles and sacrifices of aging in place.

Women Leading Philanthropy

Global Philanthropic Canada

Announcing the release of Women Leading Philanthropy: Global’s fourth Knowledge Creation report for the Canadian philanthropic sector.

Food Banks Canada Poverty Report

Food Banks Canada

This interactive site shows provinces and territories graded based on how they compare with each other on experiences and measurements of poverty, a standard of living, and government progress on standard of living legislation.

[Podcast] Life and Times of Karrie-Lynn, Two-Spirit Knowledge Keeper and Residential School Survivor

Native Calgarian

Stories like this are important to hear to understand the issues and trauma Indigenous and 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults may have experienced that affect their lives today, the health issues they are experiencing, and the systemic barriers they still face

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