The BC Age-friendly Communities Program offers valuable tools and resources to support communities as they get started, and continue, to work to become more age-friendly.
- The importance of using an equity lens in Age-friendly Communities planning.
- BC Healthy Communities newly administers the Age-friendly Communities Grant Program
- Healthy aging through an equity lens: Older adults experiencing homelessness
- How the eight domains of Age-friendly Communities impact social connectedness
- The role of neighbourhoods and residents in developing Age-friendly communities
- BC Healthy Communities: Age-friendly Communities Action Guide (PDF, 2MB)
- BC Healthy Communities On-demand Webinar: Creating Age-friendly Communities—Approaches for optimizing your assessment and planning process
- BC Healthy Communities: Applying an Equity Lens in Age-friendly Communities Planning (PDF, 249KB)
- First Nations Health Authority: BC Elders’ Guide (PDF)
- Age-Friendly Cities and Older Indigenous People: An Exploratory Study in Prince George, Canada
- Age-friendly Rural and Remote Communities: A Guide (PDF)
- Aging in Rural Communities and Small Towns (PDF)
- WHO Global Age-friendly Cities: A Guide (PDF, 1.4MB)
- Public Health Agency of Canada: Age-friendly Communities
- Age-Friendly Communities Evaluation Guide: Using Indicators to Measure Progress (PDF, 1.5KB)