Tag: Care to Chat

Eleventh season of Care to Chat wraps up with transitions in care

Last week, BC Care Providers Association (BCCPA) and EngAge BC wrapped up its eleventh season of Care to Chat with Bridging the Gaps: Enhancing Transitions in Elder Care. Moderated by the Association’s very own CEO, Terry Lake, the conversation brought together a diverse panel of experts from across various sectors for a crucial dialogue about […]

Care to Chat Wrap Up: Cultivating dementia-friendly communities and care

Last month, we held our sold-out Care to Chat titled Cultivating Compassionate Communities: Best Practices in Caring for People Living with Dementia. Our esteemed panelists brought invaluable insights and strategies aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with dementia. The discussion was not only enlightening, but also deeply touching and personal for […]

Care to Chat: Hear from Elroy Jespersen, co-founder of the first dementia village in Canada

On February 20th, join us for a moving dialogue on dementia-friendly communities featuring esteemed panelists like Elroy Jespersen, who opened the Village Langley under Verve Senior Living – the first dementia village in Canada. In 1989, Elroy shifted careers from Community Recreation to working in seniors care as a general manager with Diversicare (now Verve […]

Upcoming Care to Chat to feature Alzheimer Society of BC’s Paul Blanchet

On February 20th, join us for a moving dialogue on dementia featuring esteemed panelists like Paul Blanchet, member of Alzheimer Society of BC’s Board of Directors. Titled Cultivating Compassionate Communities: Best Practices in Caring for People Living with Dementia, this Care to Chat session follows the recent release of the Alzheimer Society of Canada’s report The […]