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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[Resource] 3 areas home-based strategies can help
McMaster University
Loneliness and social isolation, heart disease, and dementia affect millions of Canadians.
[Guide] Therapeutic Activation Program for Seniors
United Way BC Healthy Aging
TAPS brings together older adults, specifically those facing adverse challenges, for tailored group activities that engage the body, mind, and spirit. The goal of this program is to elevate the quality of life, foster independence, and promote overall well-being among seniors. This handbook has been
[Guide] Family and Friend Caregiver Support Program
United Way BC Healthy Aging
Recognizing the invaluable role that caregivers, often unpaid, play in supporting the health and well-being of our aging demographic, the FFCS programs aim to provide essential support and resources. This handbook is specifically crafted for Family and Friend Caregiver Support Coordinators who are p
[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
[Resource] 10 Dangers to Collective Impact
Stanford Social Innovation Review
A look at the worst practices in using the collective impact approach for social change and lessons on how to avoid them.
[Resource] Cognitive Bias Infographic
DesignHacks.co
Humans have a tendency to think in particular ways that can lead to systematic deviations from making rational judgments.
[Toolkit] The Unconscious Bias Reflection Map
Michael Pohl
The Reflection Map helps you and your team to make (unconscious) experiences, beliefs, desires, values, assumptions, and feelings in relation to a certain topic or challenge conscious.
[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.
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