Interactive Maps

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Description

This Interactive PDF Map includes the mainstream, ethno-specific, multicultural, faith organizations and community hubs in the community. The contact information, websites and directions for each organization can be easily accessed from the map. The map is intended to support staff in making referrals to clients or in making program design decisions.

This resource is included in the Social Isolation and Loneliness Toolkit, created by the Centre for Elder Research in Oakville ON, Canada. The Toolkit is part of a research project titled “Building Connected Communities: improving Community Supports to Reduce Loneliness and Social Isolation in Immigrants 65+”. The research focused on exploring strategies to effectively reach out to, and support, older immigrants who may be experiencing, or are at risk of experiencing, social isolation and/or loneliness.

Instructions

Download this pdf file to your device and open using Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to access the map's interactive features.

For more details about how to use this map, click on “? How to use the map” on the right-hand side of the map.

Note: This project was conducted from 2015-19. The Social Isolation and Loneliness Toolkit was published in 2019.

The research team made every effort to ensure information was accurate as of the time of publication, but please be aware that some of the information may have changed or may be out of date if accessed in the years following that. The inclusion of any agency or service in this toolkit does not constitute an endorsement of the service.

Publication Date

2018

Keywords

social isolation, loneliness, older adult, immigrant, connected communities, immigration, settlement, community development, Canada, Ontario, Burlington

Disciplines

Community-Based Research | Gerontology | Health Services Research | Infrastructure | Social Work

Document Type

Map

Funder

This research was supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.

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Building Connected Communities: Interactive PDF Map, Halton, Burlington

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