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SUMMARY:It’s Not Right! Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us for this dynamic online workshop.  Learn how to recognize the warning signs of abuse among older adults and determine how to respond safely and supportively.  True to life scenarios are explored to facilitate discussions and to build skills.  The agenda will include: \n\nExamples of the warning signs/risk factors of adult abuse and learning how to recognize them.\nDiscussions about ageism.\nVideo scenarios of situations of abuse and neglect.\nSkill building opportunities (how to respond safely/supportively and how to have conversations about suspected abuse).\n\nCome join us – everyone is welcome! Register now or email programs@bccrns.ca for more information.
URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/its-not-right-june-4
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SUMMARY:Shuswap CRN Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend this free event hosted by the Shuswap CRN!  Please refer to the poster for more information.
URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/shuswap-crn-summer-picnic
LOCATION:1159 Passchendaele Rd\, 1159 Passchendaele Rd\, Sorrento
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SUMMARY:World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) - National Webinar Event
DESCRIPTION:Speaker line up coming soon! \nWe invite individuals of all ages to join the National WEAAD Virtual event on June 12th\, 2024 from 9:30 – 11:00am PST. \nWe all have a role to play in protecting the rights of older people. There are a few easy ways you can participate in WEAAD\, joining the movement to end elder abuse in Canada once and for all. No matter where you live in Canada\, you can be part of this shared journey to create a safe and supportive society. \nSecure your seat now\, as space is limited\, and share widely with your networks! \nWebinar provided with an ASL and LSQ Interpreters. \nRegister now.
URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/weaad-2024-webinar
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SUMMARY:World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)
DESCRIPTION:World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is June 15th\, 2024. \n1 senior mistreated is 1 too many. \nUnfortunately\, when it comes to showing just how urgent a problem elder abuse is\, the numbers don’t lie: \n\n1 in 2 people are prejudiced against older people (Global Report on Ageism\, World Health Organization)\nIn Canada\, a 2015 study estimated that 7.5% of Canadians 55 and older experienced abuse (Into the Light National Survey on the Mistreatment of Older Canadians\, National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly\, 2015)\nWomen aged 55-64 years comprised the largest proportion of victims of femicide (19%) (Call it Femicide Report\, Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability\, 2020)\nIn Ontario\, there was a 250% increase in calls to the Seniors Safety Line in 2020 (Assaulted Women’s Help Line\, 2021)\n\n  \nLooking for more information on how you can get involved or plan a WEAAD activity for your Community Response Network?  View our Information and Resource page for CRNs.
URL:https://bccrns.ca/event/weaad2024
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