Day: April 30, 2020

#TellThemYouCare: Messages of support for seniors pour in

BC Care Providers Association recently launched the #TellThemYouCare campaign, inviting the public to send greetings, including handwritten notes, videos and drawings, to seniors receiving home care and those living in long-term care, assisted and independent living settings. Since April 17th, the #TellThemYouCare web portal has received over 400 submissions from British Columbians from all corners […]

Where can seniors turn for mental health help?

This article was originally published on Route 65. Mental health is an important part of our overall wellbeing. As people across the province try to adapt to a post-COVID-19 world, many are struggling with this component of their health. For seniors, the need to self-isolate as a result of COVID-19 has unique challenges. For some […]