Emergency Preparedness: Keep Seniors Safe with Good Planning
Are you and those in your care ready for an emergency such as a winter storm, flood, wildfire, earthquake, or power outage? Is there an
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What is Red Dress Day? How MMIWG2S+ are Honoured on May 5, 2024
Indigenous women make up 16% of all female homicide victims, and 11% of missing women. May 5 is Red Dress Day in Canada and the
Tech Tips: Get Social for WEAAD 2024
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is on Saturday, June 15, 2024. The slogan for this year’s event is “Age with Attitude”. Here are a
BC CRN Spotlight: Sherry Baker, Visionary, Builder and Advocate
To say Sherry Baker is a force of nature is stating the obvious to anyone who has met her. The Executive Director of BC CRN
How to Use Facebook: Safety and Security – How to Avoid Scammers
Facebook offers hours of entertainment and services: games, quizzes, videos, catching up with friends and shopping. But beware, some of those quizzes, videos and items
CRNs in the Community: Fraud Awareness, Community Connections and Lending a Hand
Spring is in the air as warmer weather intermittently interrupts the earth’s winter slumber. March was a packed month with fraud awareness, springtime new year
National Volunteer Week and Six Benefits of Volunteering
National Volunteer Week is coming up April 14-20. Many organizations say volunteers are the backbone of their operations and we couldn’t agree more! In honour
How to Use Facebook: Using Mentions, Tags and Hashtags Effectively
What’s the difference between tagging or mentioning someone on Facebook? And why am I seeing someone else’s post on my timeline? In this fourth edition
Aging Immigrants in Canada: Higher Rates of Loneliness, Housing Disparity and More
Perhaps it was COVID-19, or maybe the 2020 UN declaration of The Decade of Healthy Aging, but the world is awakening to the challenges faced
How to Use Facebook: Let’s Engage – Reaching and Growing Your Audience
Facebook engagement: connect, invite, like, comment, share, post – whether you’re trying to promote a personal profile, private group or business page – the point
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