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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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[Resource] Canadian Fire Maps
Natural Resources Canada
Click HERE to access The Canadian Wildland Fire Information SystemThe Canadian Wildland Fire Information System monitors fire danger conditions and fire occurrence across Canada. Daily weather conditions are collected from across Canada and used to produce fire weather and fire behavior maps. In a
[Webinar Recording] Unpaid family/friend caregiving: Strategies for Mobilizing an Equitable Health Promotion Approach
United Way BC
LINKS SHARED DURING THE WEBINARThe Care EconomyCanadian Centre for Caregiving ExcellenceLosing Ground During COVID-19: Dementia Caregivers Shifting Perceptions of PlaceEquity in Changes to Dementia Care in the Community during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in High Income Countries: A Scopi
[Training] Building Strong Foundations for Dementia Care: Alzheimer Society of BC Webinar Series
Alzheimer Society
In these 5 webinars, we will look at gaining a better understanding of dementia - the various types, what is happening in the brain throughout the stages, and dispelling some common myths. This will set the stage for the following modules, since an understanding and acceptance of the disease proce
[Guide] National programmes for age-friendly cities and communities: a guide
World Health Organization
OverviewOur physical and social environments are major influences on how we experience ageing and the opportunities it brings. Creating age-friendly environments enables all people to age well in a place that is right for them, continue to develop personally, be included, and contribute to their com
[Framework] For non-profit data strategies
Ontario Non-profit Network
Click HERE to access the frameworkThe Ontario Nonprofit Network and DEAL have jointly released the Framework for Nonprofit Data Strategies Report. This report explores the complexities, opportunities, and challenges within the nonprofit sector and emphasizes the importance of leveraging data for com
[Report] Ableism in Canadian Workplaces: Research
Western University | Canadian Labour Congress
Click HERE to access the reportHarassment and violence at work remain a major social problem in Canada.The Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children at Western University, together with researchers at the University of Toronto and the Canadian Labour Congress launc
[Video] Dementia-inclusive Streets and Community Access, Participation and Engagement
DemSCAPE BC
This video showcases the experiences of three study participants: two in Metro Vancouver and 1 dyad in Prince George to highlight how real people living with dementia wayfind, feel safe, and enjoy meaningful interactions in their neighbourhoods. The purpose of this video is: 1. to educate on the rol
Healthy Outcomes: Understanding the Impact of Adequate, Stable and Secure Retirement Income on the Ability of Canadians to Age Well and in the Right Place
Madison Brydges, Natalie Iciaszczyk, He Chen, Kristina Kokorelias, Samir Sinha
More Canadians than ever are approaching traditional retirement ages in the coming years. However, without an adequate, stable and secure income in later life, many of them may not be able to Age in the Right place in good health and well-being. A new report from the National Institute on Ageing, co
Canadian Rental Housing Index
BC Non-Profit Housing Association
BC Non-Profit Housing Association recently updated their Canadian Rental Housing Index with data from the 2021 Census. The Index is a comprehensive database that compiles rental housing statistics for cities, regions, and provinces across Canada. You can explore rental housing trends by age, ge
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