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
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CRNs Spread the Love Across BC in February
Valentine’s Day is always a fun time to connect with others, and Tri-Cities Seniors Action Society ensured they held an inclusive party. They hosted an
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,
Campbell River’s Community Response Network and White Cane Club Form Important Relationship to Support Low, No Vision Adults
One afternoon in November 2022, the Campbell River Community Response Network (CRN) and its coordinator Cheryl Stinson conducted a presentation at the public library to
Attention Gitxsan Youth: The Wii’O’om Niin Community Response Network is Looking for a New Logo
Gitxsan youth aged 30 years and under are invited to submit their designs for the Wii’O’om Niin Community Response Network (CRN) to help Indigenize the
Cranbrook Community Response Coordinator Named Citizen of the Year for 2022
Sandy Zeznik, Community Response Network (CRN) coordinator for Cranbrook was named Citizen of the Year for 2022 by the community. Congratulations Sandy: we are so,
CRN’s At Work
Chinese CRN Celebrates the 2023 Lunar New Year by Giving Back The Chinese CRN coordinated by Daisy Au of MOSAIC partnered with the Vancouver Second
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
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