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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] A guide to financial statements for not-for-profit (NFP) organizations (2nd edition)

CPA Canada

Click HERE to learn moreLearn how to understand financial statements, a necessary skill for effective oversight of the financial affairs of a not-for-profit organization.As a director of a not-for-profit organization, you have a personal responsibility to ensure you understand the financial informat

Municipalités amies des aînés au Québec

MADA

L’équipe MADA est présente auprès des municipalités québécoises depuis 2009. Actuellement, on compte plus de 1000 municipalités qui portent une attention particulière aux besoins et enjeux des aînés. Vieillir à domicile, chez soi, est possible lorsque la communauté et les élus travail

[Framework] How to be an age-friendly business: A framework for customer-facing settings

Centre for Ageing Better

This framework has been developed to communicate what it means to be an age-friendly business and organises a broad range of ideas into the key steps any business can take to become more age-friendly. We believe these steps are not only good for older customers, but for all customers. They could als

[Report] Supporting aging in the right place in Canada with age friendly community initiatives

Bryan Hong

This report aims to provide an overview of current age-friendly community initiatives in Canada and how they can contribute to the ability to age in the right place. These initiatives span across the age-friendly domains identified by the WHO, including alternative housing models, community and heal

[Website] Canadian Knowledge Hub for Giving and Volunteering

Volunteer Canada

The Knowledge Hub is an online centre for data about giving and volunteering

[Report] Non-medicine interventions for sleep problems in dementia

Cochrane

People with dementia frequently have sleep problems including an increase in the length and number of awakenings and an increased amount of light sleep.

[Resource] Staying active during the summer: Tips for older adults

McMaster University

Here are some tips to help you make the most of the summer months while staying active and safe.

[Resource] Understanding West Nile and Lyme disease

McMaster University

Dr. Mark Loeb discusses the symptoms and the complications of these diseases and how to protect yourself.

[Video] Social Prescribing in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism

Describes what social prescribing is and how SSM is introducing it in Saskatchewan.

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