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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] Healthy Aging Framework and Theory of Change
United Way BC
The Healthy Aging Framework and accompanying Theory of Change (TOC) provide a unified vision for advancing Healthy Aging programs across BC. The document shares:Our purpose, expected outcomes, and focus on the Determinants of Healthy Aging.The guiding principles that shape our work.The central role
[Recording] Granting Portal Training Session - 2025-26 Healthy Aging Applications
United Way British Columbia
Thank you to those who participated in United Way BC Healthy Aging’s Salesforce Training for 2025-26 Healthy Aging Applications held on February 10, 2025. Below you can access the Training Session recording.
United Way BC Granting Portal User Guides
United Way British Columbia
UWBC Granting Portal User Guide
[Directory] Find Help - Elder Abuse Resources by Province
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA)
If you or someone you know is being abused or neglected, help is available. Whoever you are—a concerned bystander, an overwhelmed caregiver, or a person experiencing abuse—you can take the first step now to get the support you need.Get help in…AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfou
[Report] Future Us: Roadmap to Elder Abuse Prevention
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA)
A Pan-Canadian Engagement Strategy for Anyone and Everyone
[Info Sheet] Old Age Security pension (OAS) and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
Employment and Social Development Canada and Service Canada
For navigators and seniors
[Report] On the Move: Mapping Senior Transportation Gaps on the North Shore
Lionsview Seniors Planning Society
On the Move: Mapping Senior Transportation Gaps on the North Shore is a community-based needs assessment developed to gather input from organizations that support older adults, in order to better understand existing transportation services, gaps in access, and emerging challenges. The assessment dra
[Fact Sheet] Wildfire Smoke
BC Centre for Disease Control
Wildfires and smoke have always occurred in British Columbia, but they are becoming more frequent and severe as the climate changes. Wildfire smoke is a form of air pollution that can affect your health.Exposure to air pollution can irritate the lungs, cause inflammation, and alter immune function.
[Info Sheet] Extreme Heat
Government of Alberta
Older adults may be faced with other factors that can put them at increased risk during extreme heat events. These factors may include chronic illnesses, medications that interfere with the body’s cooling mechanisms, social isolation and poverty. Heat can aggravate existing medical conditions and
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