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1. World Health Organization, Brochure published by the Public Health Agency of Canada, May 2006.
2. For a primer on active aging, please refer to the World Health Organization’s Active Aging: A Policy Framework (External link)  .
3. For more detailed information on the methodology and the model, please visit the World Health Organization site to download the Vancouver Protocols document (External link).
4. Human Resources and Social Development Canada, Disability in Canada: A 2001 Profile. Report prepared by the Office of Disability Issues, Human Resources and Development Canada.
5. M. Turcotte and G. Schellenberg, A Portrait of Seniors in Canada (External link) (External link)., 2006 (Ottawa, ON: Minister of Industry), February 2007.
6. Ibid.
7. Prepared for the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Committee of Officials (Seniors)., September 2006.
8. M. Turcotte and G. Schellenberg, A Portrait of Seniors in Canada (External link), 2006 (Ottawa, ON: Minister of Industry), February 2007.
9. The chart was created by The Healthy Children, Women and Seniors Branch, British Columbia Ministry of Health. (External link)
10. J. Veninga, “ Social Capital and Healthy Aging,” Health Policy Research Bulletin, 12 (September 2006): 21–27.
11. M. Hall, B. Haven, and G. Sylvestre. The Experience of Social Isolation and Loneliness among Older Men in Manitoba (External link), January 2003. Aging in Manitoba Study, University of Manitoba.
12. J. Veninga, " Social Capital and Healthy Agingxternal link)," Health Policy Research Bulletin, 12 (September 2006): 21–27.
13. Starting Up: Tips to Begin the " Measuring Up (External link)" Process.
    
    Cuyahoga County Planning Commission in partnership with The Cleveland Foundation, Guide to Elder-friendly Community Building (External link)  , June 2004.
    
    Partners for Livable Communities and National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, A Blueprint for Action: Developing a Livable Community for All Ages (External link)  (Washington, DC), May 2007.

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