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] 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
Dr. Kevin Wade | Gravitii Technologies
Community care – and especially care of the elderly – is a frequently neglected area of medicine.
[Article] Enhancing Home Care With Technology Solutions
Jeff Goreski | Gravitii Technologies
As people live longer and chronic diseases become more common, the need for innovative technology solutions in home care is growing.
[Resource] Tools for Caring
Positivity Centre
Here you’ll find a series of Tools for Caring to help you take care of the well being of your people.
[Resource] Intergenerational Jamboree Guide
Kate Dupuis
The Intergenerational Jamboree resource is designed for music therapist and recreation and leisure/activity team members who support individuals living in long-term care and retirement homes and wish to provide intergenerational music therapy experiences to their residents and community.The Jamboree
[Report] Report on the Charities Program
Canada Revenue Agency
The report highlights the work of the CRA in 2022-2023 to support registered charities and other qualified donees, from registration to compliance. The report contains a number of updated statistics and covers a variety of topics, including:improvements to the registration processthe risk-based appr
[Report] Potential lateral and upstream consequences in the development and implementation of social prescribing in Australia
Candice Oster and Svetlana Bogomolova
This research paper discusses the implementation of social prescribing in Australia and highlights the existing inequities in Australia's health outcomes. The authors argue that while social prescribing has been successful in countries like the UK and the USA, there is a need for a systematic approa
[Resource] Reports on Disability and Accessibility in Canada
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada has made available a series of reports based on data from the Canadian Survey on Disability (CSD) all located at this link.CSD is a national survey of Canadians aged 15 and over whose everyday activities are limited because of a long-term condition or health-related problem.
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