Decolonizing Community Spaces
To decolonize: The process of deconstructing colonial ideologies of the superiority and privilege of Western thought and approaches. On the one hand, decolonization involves dismantling
Month: May 2021
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2021: June 15, 2021
Show us how you’ll be shining a (purple) light on adult abuse, neglect, and self-neglect! World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on June 15 represents
CRNs at Work
Castlegar CRN Through their Kootenay IRIS program, their dedicated team of volunteers, community partners, and staff continue to deliver fresh and
Volunteer of the Month: Gabi Townsend, Coordinator, Westshore CRN
The work of Community Response Networks (CRNs) and the impact they have on community awareness of adult abuse, neglect, and self-neglect are made possible by
BC CRN Spotlight: Sherry Baker, Executive Director
Starting in this month’s edition, we profile a team member of the provincial BC CRN organization. Why? Because we believe that every person has a
Provincial Learning Events on Summer Hiatus
Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to E-Connector to receive news of upcoming webinars and online presentations. In the
Our Top 4: Resources for May
Research Brief: Ageism (2021): Published by the National Center on Elder Abuse out of the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California,
Our Top 3: Headlines for May
How to protect seniors and their money from scams and abuse, The Province, May 24, 2021. Plenty to do for Seniors Week in Maple Ridge
Professional Development Events & Campaigns
Because of COVID-19, please check with organizers directly to learn the status of their events. Intergenerational Day 2021 June 1, 2021, Provincewide 2021 marks the
