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[Resource] What is social prescribing and Conceptualizing and Implementing Social Prescribing Programs

Canadian Alliance for Social Connection and Health

Social prescribing is a healthcare approach where professionals refer patients to non-clinical services like exercise, art, or community activities to improve well-being.About this Report This report presents the perspectives gathered from the Social Prescribing Community of Practice located on Vanc

[Report] Technology for Aging- 2024 Market Overview

Aging and Health Technology Watch

Technology for Aging 2024 Market Overview January 2024What’s new in this version of the report? Most everything. Every line in this Market Overview has been reviewed and updated to reflect the latest available links, trends, demographic data about older adults, policy changes, new products, as wel

[Resource] Navigating the roads safely as you age

McMaster University

Navigating the roads safely as you age

[Evidence Summary] Technologies, such as smartwatches or smartphones, may improve behavioural and health outcomes among those living with cardiovascular disease

McMaster University

Technologies, such as smartwatches or smartphones, may improve behavioural and health outcomes among those living with cardiovascular disease

[Report] Anticholinergic burden for prediction of cognitive decline or neuropsychiatric symptoms in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia

Cochrane

Anticholinergic burden for prediction of cognitive decline or neuropsychiatric symptoms in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia

[Resource] Loop Evidence Summary: The impact of ageism on physical inactivity and fall prevention among older adults

LOOP

The purpose of this Loop Evidence Summary is:to increase awareness and knowledge of ageism by describing main types of ageism, the determinants of ageism, and the impacts of ageism on the health, well-being, and quality of life of older adults.to assist practitioners with the planning and developmen

[Resource] Leading for Resilience Guide

Charity Village

Download the free CharityVillage Leading for Resilience Guide. Leaders are tasked with endless responsibilities that involve various verticals of the organization, therefore, it is important for leaders to reflect on their leadership practices and advance their ability to lead for organizational an

[Resource] THE FRAMEWORK ON PALLIATIVE CARE IN CANADA— FIVE YEARS LATER

Health Canada

In the recently released Progress Report on the State of Palliative Care in Canada, work spearheaded by the BCCPC has been acknowledged as integral to key collaborative initiatives aimed at advancing palliative care.Of special interest in this significant report are BCCPC’s Serious Illness Conver

[Resource] CCEL Dementia + Decision-Making Project

British Columbia Law Institute

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MOREThe CCEL Dementia + Decision-Making Project is an initiative to support the rights of people living with dementia in making decisions about their care and well-being so that the rights of people living with dementia are respected, and they participate as much as possible in t

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