British Columbia’s Home Support program is unaffordable for most seniors, offers too little service for high-need clients and has created a workforce where 75 per cent of staff are casual or part-time, says B.C. Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie.
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Huck Finn isn’t dead, but he’s not feeling well. Few young people know the joy of wandering the woods all day without a parental helicopter hovering overhead.
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In light of the beautiful sunny days ahead, I thought I would offer you some SUMMER BEAUTY TIPS.
Read more →Government of Canada invests $286,000 to help three women-owned or -led companies in Victoria and surrounding area grow and export
Read more →Nursing moms on Vancouver Island can now donate breast milk to help babies in need across B.C.
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Several times a day, each of us is greeted by people asking: “How are you?” or “How’s your day going?” and I am sure each of us at some point has replied with:…
Read more →Did you know 75 to 90 per cent of all doctor’s office visits are for stress-related ailments and complaints?
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The group of white-haired folks — some pushing walkers, others using canes arrive right on time at the gates of Laguna Woods Village, an upscale retirement community in the picturesque hills that frame this Southern California suburb a few miles from Disneyland.
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