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BC Provincial Summit on Aging 2022: Teaser Sessions

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As a sneak preview for the upcoming BC Provincial Summit on Aging on April 28 & 29, 2022, this Fall we will be hosting a series of 60-minute virtual international keynotes and discussions that you won't want to miss! The series will focus on programs that were developed in other countries and have inspired and informed some of our current initiatives.

More details and registration links to the 2022 Provincial Summit on Aging
will follow soon; meanwhile, mark your calendars and register for:

  • Tuesday, October 19th at 8am: What is Social Prescribing?, featuring Dr. Marie Anne Essam (UK), Sonia Hsiung from Alliance for Healthier Communities (Ontario), and Dr. Grace Parks (B.C.). Register here.
  • Tuesday, November 2nd at 3pm: The Men's Shed Movement Around the World, featuring Dr. Barry Golding (Australia) and Men's Shed Association of BC. Register here.
  • Tuesday, November 16th at 9am:  Frome's "Compassion Project",  featuring – Patrick Abrahams (UK Men’s Sheds) and Julie Carey-Downes (Health Connections Mendip - UK). Register here.

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    Sep 21, 2021

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