• Government Benefits for Older Adults, presented by Seniors First BC

    Yakimovich Wellness Centre 1454 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Presented by Seniors First BC, a non-profit charitable organization that provides information, legal advocacy and support to older adults across BC. Guest speaker, Nighat Afsar, a Senior Legal Advocate at Seniors First BC, will bring a wealth of knowledge and experience with government benefits for older adults in BC. She will provide an informative overview […]

    Free
  • Death Café

    Yakimovich Wellness Centre 1454 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Death Cafés are unstructured gatherings in the sense that people attending are open to discuss all topics related to death and dying. This may include funerals, burials, memorials, advanced care planning, palliative care, hospice, grief, death of a loved one, a health diagnosis, pet loss, fear of death, exploring the mystery of death, life insurance, […]

    Free
  • Improving Care for Vancouver Island Seniors

    Yakimovich Wellness Centre 1454 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Dr. Amy Salmon reveals insights based on her current research to improve care for Island seniors in this online-only presentation. Dr. Salmon is the inaugural Distinguished Scholar in Seniors Care, supported in part by Eldercare Foundation. Her five-year research project focuses primarily on rural and remote communities and is embedded at The Views, Canada’s first […]