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Programs and Initiatives

Programs and Initiatives profiled on Healthy Aging CORE provide examples of the important work being done by local, provincial, and national organizations and the value of these programs and initiatives in promoting health and well-being and fostering resilience for older adults seniors.

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West Vancouver Memorial Library

Program Summary: The West Vancouver Memorial Library (WVML) opened on November 11, 1950 and has continued to expand ever since in response to the growing population and growing community needs of Wes

Local government CBSS initiative: City of Surrey - Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors

Innovative local government CBSS initiatives and partnerships: Local governments are key players in developing and delivering community-based seniors services (CBSS) to support older re

Hollyburn Family Services Society - Seniors Services and Housing Outreach programs

Organization Summary: Hollyburn Family Services Society (HFSS) is non-profit organization that provides distinctive services to respond to those in the community who are experiencing the effects of s

Seniors Services Society of BC - Housing Navigation and Support

Location: New Westminster, BC Organization Summary: Seniors Services Society of BC (SSSBC) is a non-profit organization that connects adults age 60 and older to housing and supports that help them ag

Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House - Photography Workshops

Program Overview: Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House empowers local residents in Hastings-Sunrise (Vancouver), BC to improve the community together by providing ongoing programs and services and by su

The MOSAIC Multicultural Seniors Choir

The MOSAIC Multicultural Seniors Choir is just one of the programs offered by MOSAIC in Metro Vancouver. The Choir represents a small sample of the diverse community in this region. Members have a s

Local government CBSS initiative: Fraser Lake Age-friendly Action Plan

  Innovative local government CBSS initiatives and partnerships: Local governments are key players in developing and delivering community-based seniors services (CBSS) to support o

Supporting Seniors Journal Club by Community Scholars Program at Simon Fraser University (SFU) Library

Target Audience: Staff of non-profit and charitable organizations in BC (Community Scholars Program), non-profits working with seniors or interested in this area (Supporting Seniors Journal Club) I

Westside Health Network Society

Program Overview  The Westside Health Network Society (WHNS) was launched in November, 1991, and supports seniors in West Kelowna, B.C. In supporting local seniors and their wellness, this n

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