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CANADA | Jan 15, 2025

[News] FortisBC's Energy Conservation Assistance Program: Community Partners Offer

FortisBC's Energy Conservation Assistance Program: Community Partners Offer (ECAP CPO) works to reduce utility bills within income-qualified households while also providing an honoraria to social service organizations that help our program thrive. In this way households can achieve a higher-level of

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[News] Long-term care home moves forward in Surrey

Seniors in Surrey are one step closer to accessing new long-term care (LTC) beds as construction begins for a new LTC home at 6471 175A St.Guru Nanak Diversity Village is a result of a partnership bet

[News] Delta Community Foundation names 20 community groups to receive grants

Twenty community organizations dedicated to reducing poverty and fostering social inclusion in Delta are sharing $505,000 in provincial grants. On Thursday (Aug. 29), the Delta Community Foundation a

[News] 22 affordable homes for seniors coming to Bowser

The Lighthouse Villa project will provide 22 affordable new homes for seniors in Bowser. Left to right: Qualicum First Nation Chief Michael Recalma; Mid Island-Pacific Rim MLA Josie Osborne; Bowser Se

Free Online Seniors Safety & Personal Planning Workshops Fall 2024

Click HERE to learn moreAs fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to invest in your personal growth and well-being. Seniors’ Health and Wellness is thrilled to offer two FREE online workshop serie

[News] Healing Systems

How recognizing trauma in ourselves, other people, and the systems around us can open up new pathways to solving social problems

[Blog] How to challenge ageism in our everyday lives

Ageism affects everyone. By breaking down stereotypes, we can create a world where everyone feels valued and respected,

[Blog] Home vs. centre-based cardiac rehabilitation: How do they stack up?

For people living with heart disease, a tailored combination of emotional support, exercise training and promotion, education, and risk management may be added to their recovery and prevention plan

[News] Seniors in BC Urged to Take Climate Action on National Seniors Day

Seniors in BC Urged to Take Climate Action on National Seniors DayNEWS PROVIDED BY Seniors for Climate, BC-HubAugust 19, 2024 12:00 ESTVancouver, BC - August 19, 2024 - As National Seniors Day approac

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