Resources

Most older adults want the choice to age in place, living safely and independently at home or in their community. Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC) is working to make this a reality through its five-year strategic plan. After reviewing research and consulting with stakeholders, HEC found major barr

AGE-WELL and APPTA highlight how Gerry Connect is helping older people stay connected and independent. With one tap, video calls become simple and secure—reducing isolation, supporting autonomy, and freeing up staff time in care settings. Already piloted in home care, retirement, and long-term care, Gerry Connect has shown positive impacts on social well-being. This session explores how technology like this can shape policy and improve quality of life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oG8E6MF5Anc

Watch the post-event recording of the Men's Sheds Webinar discussing the urgent issue of preventable premature death among Canadian Men.

The report outlines investment models that are scalable and can be replicated in communities across Canada

A powerful report on volunteerism, care and kinship in 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

key findings related to volunteer experience; volunteer infrastructure; and community, social wellbeing and resilience.

Social prescribing Connectors play a critical role in social prescribing by bridging healthcare and community support.

Leaders and implementers from across Canada will share how they’ve launched, expanded, and explored sustainability of social prescribing in their communities.

This resource offers strategies for inclusive engagement, leveraging community strengths to shape solutions that reflect older adults’ needs, experiences and support long-term impact.