Systemic Elder Abuse: Is Your Organization Welcoming to LGBTQ2+ Seniors?
Many LGBTQ2+ seniors fear they will need to go back in the closet – hide their sexual orientation or moderate their gender expression – to
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BC CRN WEAAD 2024 Resources & Materials Available Now!
The countdown has begun to prepare for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2024. This year June 15 falls on a Saturday and the slogan
BC CRN New Resource Materials Added to Inventory
BC CRN is pleased to announce the addition of new resource and informational materials that are now available to order online. We have updated our
BC CRN Spotlight: Heather von Ilberg Poem, A CRN
This Spotlight features a lovely poem submission of what a CRN is. The poem was penned 10 years ago as part of a CRN event
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
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
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