Dignity Seniors Society wishes all our fabulous #2SLGBTQIA+ Olders and Elders an incredible April long weekend!
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#bcseniors #lgbtqiaseniors #dignityseniors
2 running friends appeared on Global BC TV morning news. BC Seniors Advocate, Dan Levitt, on the Monitoring Seniors Service Report 2025 & Jeannine Avelino, the Trail Running Film Series organizer! Well done, guys!
#vancouverrunners #trailrunningcommunity #bcseniors
B.C. Seniors Advocate Dan Levitt is coming to Surrey for a pair of Coffee Social events on Jan. 26th. βThereβs no formal presentation, just friendly conversation & an inclusive space where everyone gets a chance to connectβ. - surrey.ca.
Read more at: surreynowleader.com/2025/12/30/c...
#BCSeniors
Enjoy some of the amazing FREE (or low cost) #2S/LGBTQIA friendly events happening around Metro #Vancouver with Olders & Elders!
Socialing in community over the holidays is good mental health! ππ³οΈβππͺπ³οΈββ§οΈπ
#DignitySeniors #BCSeniors
Looking for events suitable for #2SLGBTQIA+ seniors and elders in British Columbia?
Check out the easy to traverse updated Dignity Seniors calendar of events on our website! Visit the website link here:
www.dignityseniors.org/upcoming-eve...
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#bcseniors #queerelders #dignityseniors
South Granville Seniors Centreβs Seniors Support & Solutions Expo 2025 takes place Friday, November 28th, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and admission is completely free!
Stop by the Dignity Seniors booth onsite and say hi!
#BCSeniors #seniors #lgbtqia
βA new project is helping #NorthShore #seniors get back on their feet until they can find a permanent home.β
Learn more at the link: www.nsnews.com/local-news/n...
#bcseniors #dignityseniors
North Burnaby Neighbourhood House (working with @unitedway_bc ) QUEST+ Cafe for #2SLGBTQIA+ Older Adults!
QUEST+ Cafe provides an opportunity to come together and connect with fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ older adults.
Email for info:
QUESTPlus@burnabynh.ca
#bcseniors #dignityseniors
During wildfires, smoke conditions can vary hourly & become worse when combined with heat.
Exposure to excessive wildfire smoke can irritate your eyes, lungs and heart.
Take precautions to avoid any complications.
#BCFires #BCSeniors
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π¨ HEAT WAVE TIPS FOR #BCSENIORS π¨
Visit the link for tips to βkeep your coolβ! π₯π
www.seniorsadvocatebc.ca/current-issu...
#bcweather #bcseniors #dignityseniors
Looking for events suitable for 2SLGBTQIA+ seniors and elders in British Columbia?
Check out the easy to traverse Dignity Seniors calendar of events here!
www.dignityseniors.org/upcoming-eve...
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#seniors #summer #2slgbtqiaplus #bcseniors #queerelders #dignityseniors
Happy #Pride Long Weekend #Vancouver, from Dignity Seniors Society!
If you are planning on attending events or the parade on Sunday, remember to stay cool and hydrated. π³οΈβπππ³οΈββ§οΈ
Accessibility and seniors viewing area is located at The Roundhouse, foot of Davie St!!
www.vancouverpride.ca
#bcseniors
A damning new report from the Office of the Seniors Advocate confirms what families across BC have long feared: long-term care system is collapsing, and nowhere is the situation more dire than under Island Health
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/07/new-... #bcpoli #bcseniors #BCHealth
New report from the Office of the Seniors Advocate confirms what families across BC have long feared: the long-term care system
acuriouslookatpoliticsinbc.blogspot.com/2025/07/new-... #bcpoli #BCSeniors #SeniorsCare #IslandHealth #BCConservatives #BCNDP
With the temperature rising again, here are some helpful tips at the link to beat the #BCHeat πβοΈ
#bcseniors
www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/...
Thank you for your work supporting #bcseniors @susiechant.bsky.social π
What a wonderful field trip!
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#BCSeniors #agingwell
For #BCSeniorsWeek, Aging in Place partnered with @wwest-ubco.bsky.social and brought #TechTogether to our friends at Chartwell Chatsworth Retirement ResidenceβοΈπ€
Thank you for having us, Chartwell! π
#AgingInPlace #BCSeniors #Okanagan
BC Seniors' Week is right around the corner... how will you be celebrating?β¨
Since October 2002, the first week of June has been declared a time to show appreciation and acknowledge the integral role that seniors have in communities across British Columbia!π
#BCSeniors #BCSeniorsWeek #HealthyAging
Copy these dates down and visit the @dignityseniors.bsky.social website for more information on this wonderful Taps Program initiative for #BCSeniors!
www.dignityseniors.org/news-communi...
Have you heard of the TAPS program for #BCSeniors?
For more info on this wonderful new program for #BCSeniors visit the #DignitySeniors website here:
www.dignityseniors.org/news-communi...
#BCSeniors will have better supports to age at home in their community with expanded and improved services as part of a five-year agreement with #UnitedWay BC for popular programs, such as Better at Home.
news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...
Dignity Seniors Society wishes all our fabulous #2SLGBTQIA+ Seniors an incredible April long weekend! π³οΈβπππ³οΈββ§οΈπ₯³
#longweekend #aprilweekends #bcseniors #lgbtqiaseniors #dignityseniors
Community orgs host free tax clinics where volunteers complete tax returns for people with a modest income and a simple tax situation.
Dignity Seniors works with 411 Seniors, our partner organization in #Vancouver offering free tax clinics. β
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www.canada.ca/en/revenue-a...
#BCSeniors
Attention rural caregivers: Your unique challenges in accessing long-term care close to home matter.
Family Caregivers in Rural BC, Your Voice is Needed on Long-Term Care Challenges
bcruralhealth.org/family-careg...
#health #healthcare #rural #BC #BCcaregivers, #BCSeniors, #LongTermCare
I agree with ALL of this!
#VictoriaTransit is improving (esp the Blink bus to Langford)
But, of course, much more needs to be done
(& just for the record...the BC NDP has made transit free for kids 12 & under, and intends to deliver free public transit for #BCSeniors in off-peak hours)
#bcpoli
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