Day: November 3, 2022

Seniors Living Expo: Creative Solutions along the Dementia Journey with Terra Munro

On Saturday, November 5th, join us for a session presented by Terra Munro, Care Manager at Bayshore Home Health, at the Seniors Living Expo & Job Fair at the Vancouver Convention Centre East. Titled Creative Solutions Along the Dementia Journey, this presentation will focus on how older adults can continue to do all that you love […]

Seniors Living Expo & Job Fair: Announcing Amaan Fazal as keynote speaker

Join us for a session with Amaan Fazal, titled Keeping Older British Columbians Active, Connected and Engaged – A Community Based Approach to Supporting Overall Health at the Seniors Living Expo & Job Fair this Saturday, November 5th. Amaan Fazal has been a community volunteer for over 25 years. As a volunteer, he has worked in […]

BC Government announces changes to Resident and Family Council Requirements

The Government of British Columbia has announced changes to the Residential Care Regulations, which will strengthen Resident and Family Council Requirements. “Long-term care residences are people’s homes and it’s important that residents and family members have a place to share concerns and ideas when it comes to decisions about how the homes are operating,” says […]

Opinion: Canada’s long-term health care sector on track for a significant crisis

By Jodi Hall and Terry Lake Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) ministers of health are meeting in Vancouver on Monday, hoping to negotiate a new health accord that will inevitably lead to greater public spending. What remains to be seen is how much and what the funding priorities might be. With the health care […]