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With Canada’s aging population, ensuring there are satisfactory health human resources to care for frail and elderly seniors is one of the most pressing issues facing B.C.’s continuing care sector. Both residential care operators and home support workers report their organizations are often short-staffed, with health care aides, community health workers, licensed practical nurses, and […]
Museum Mystery Suitcase: How the Royal BC Museum is boosting socialization among seniors
The Royal BC Museum in Victoria has a novel way of reaching out to seniors who cannot physically visit the museum—a suitcase containing mystery artifacts. The Museum Mystery Suitcase Outreach Kits hold five artifacts from the Royal BC Museum’s handling collection and one reproduction item. The kits are loaned to senior care homes, independent living residences, seniors […]
