Care to Chat: Climate Change Preparedness

As climate change intensifies, British Columbia faces increasing challenges from extreme weather events. How can we protect our seniors, particularly those in long-term care and assisted living settings?

Join us for for a compelling panel discussion featuring experts in climate science, senior healthcare, and emergency preparedness. This timely event,will explore the critical intersection of climate change and seniors care, offering insights for healthcare professionals, operators, and policymakers.

Our distinguished speakers will address pressing questions:

– How will climate-related events like wildfires, heat waves, and floods impact seniors, especially those living in long-term care or assisted living settings?
– What strategies can care providers adopt to enhance resilience?
– How do we balance emergency response with the unique needs of residents and clients?
– What role can the sector play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions?

Beyond examining the challenges, this panel will focus on solutions. Attendees will gain practical knowledge about adapting their physical environments to these newer challenges, improving emergency preparedness protocols, and implementing sustainable practices in care settings.

Advertisements

Don’t miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of climate preparedness in seniors care. Join us to learn, share experiences, and contribute to this conversation about protecting seniors in a changing world.

Event Details:

Date: Monday, May 12 2025
Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM PT
Location:  Kelowna
Venue: Coast Capri Hotel

Tickets include a three-course lunch.

Don’t miss out! Register here to join the conversation.

Thank you to our Season 12 Care to Chat sponsors who make these conversations possible.

Title Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

         

       

Silver Sponsors

              

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WhatsApp




  • Subscribe to our Sector Updates

    Advertising & Sponsorships

    Over 200,000 page views annually and 20,000+ employees working in the continuing care sector. Contact us for advertising today.