“A national comparative approach to developing an in-depth, gender-based understanding of social isolation among older immigrants from diverse backgrounds in Canada engaging different stakeholders, communities, and local knowledge”
About the Project
The Inclusive Communities for Older Immigrants (ICOI) partnership will engage in a 7-year multidisciplinary, multi-sector, multi-province project that will build sustainable connections to generate knowledge about social isolation and connectedness among older immigrants, support multidirectional knowledge exchange, and improve older immigrants’ lives.
Project Phases
Phase 01: Generate a comprehensive understanding of the factors contributing to social isolation/connectedness
Phase 02: Identify interventions addressing social isolation/connectedness
Phase 03: Co-design interventions addressing social isolation/connectedness in collaboration with project partners
Phase 04: Evaluate the interventions’ feasibility, satisfaction, and preliminary. effectiveness
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The ICOI project is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
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