Kelowna, BC – Those wanting to support community programs for isolated, vulnerable seniors can participate in the Holiday Wishes 50/50 Raffle organized by Seniors Outreach & Resource Centre. The centre’s executive director, Ian Gerbrandt, says calls from...
I love the holiday season! The decorations, the food, and the spirit of giving. For myself, the holidays are also a time for reflection and celebration. And working together, we are helping seniors get the care and community they deserve. As life does for everyone,...
On this episode of Fridays with Seniors, Peter Legge digs deeper on Seniors Housing Information & Navigation Ease with Christine Palmer, SHINE Manager of Seniors Services Society of BC, Vi Sorenson of Seniors Outreach Services Society, Kirsten Brooker of Nanaimo...
Has your family felt the pinch at the grocery store check-out, lately? Now imagine you were living under the poverty line or on a fixed income like many of BC’s seniors (BC has the highest poverty rate for seniors in Canada!). It is estimated that almost...