National Seniors Day: An Occasion to Celebrate
National Seniors Day on October 1, formally known as the UN International Day for Older Persons, was declared in Canada in 2010 to acknowledge the
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CRN Summer Highlights: Fire & Heat Preparedness Workshops and First Nations Gathering
July and August bring warm summer days and late nights. Summer is usually the time of year to slow down, catch up with friends and
Extreme Heat Preparedness
Summer heatwaves are soaring higher and lasting longer. Planning and preparing for stretches of extreme heat is essential as higher temperatures can lead to serious
Improve Indoor Air Quality During Wildfire Smoke Pollution
Wildfire smoke can travel great distances and seriously affect our mental and physical health. Here are some tips and resources to protect yourself by improving
CRNs Celebrate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023
WEAAD is our top event of the year and our CRNs pulled out all the stops. The province was painted purple with flowers, signs, banners,
CRNs Launch Into Summer with Tours, Talks and Take-Away
June is the busiest month on the calendar for CRNs across the province. It’s National Indigenous History Month, June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day
Aging and Driving Workshop in Saanich Peninsula
If you were no longer able to drive, would you know how to maintain your independence and navigate other ways of getting around? This Aging
How Will You Spend National Indigenous Peoples Day?
Whether you wish to spend National Indigenous Peoples Day at an event, reading about Indigenous culture or history, or contemplating with your family or friends
CRNs in the Community: Intergenerational Fun, Food and a Fellowship Award
This month’s CRN news covers stories from intergenerational events and building new community alliances to online cooking classes for homebound adults. Creating connection is the
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2023: Bring on the Purple Power
On June 15th, pull out all your purple duds and accessories and show us how you’ll be shining a (purple) light on adult abuse, neglect,
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