Advance Care Planning: If Not You, Who?
Imagine not being able to speak for yourself in a health care emergency. Who would you choose to speak for you? Who would you trust?
Category: Events
Social Prescribing: the Non-Clinical Approach to Improving Health
Social prescribing is a relatively recent term for making connections to activities and services that help improve the social determinants of health, challenging many people.
It’s Not Right! Elder Abuse Protection Workshop March 7th
It’s Not Right! Neighbours, Friends & Families for Older Adults, is a dynamic workshop on March 7, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm that
March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada
Fraud prevention awareness is increasingly important for older adults who may be vulnerable if pressed by hard-sell tactics or feel embarrassed when they realize they’ve
Help Spread the Word for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is on June 15th and we’re hoping all CRNs will join the BC CRN in planning events to promote
How to Advance the Human Rights of Older Persons
As the world population continues to age, the human rights of older persons is an increasingly concerning issue. Stereotypes and marginalization are just two challenges,
SAVE THE DATE | Feb. 27, 2023: Canadians Rally for “AGE with RIGHTS”!
On February 27, 2023, at 10 AM (PST), join the global movement that is bringing to life a binding human rights instrument to advance the
Provincial Learning Event | Feb. 21, 2023: The Adult Guardianship Act
Registration is now open for this webinar. The Adult Guardianship Act is one of four acts that form BC’s adult guardianship legislation. Part 3 of
Campaigns and Professional Development Events
See Something, Say Something! Reducing Risk for Older Adults (BC CRN Free Workshop) February 7, 2023 at 12 PM (PST), Online Registration is now open
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: Victoria CRN and Partners Mark Vigil with Calls to Action
–Submitted by Gabi Townsend, Coordinator, Victoria Community Response Network. Content trigger warning: The following article mentions intimate partner violence, femicide, and abuse. The Canadian Federation
