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Aging with Pride: Stories from QUIRK-E

QUIRK-E

Celebrate Pride with an inspiring afternoon of storytelling from Quirk-e (Queer Imaging and Riting Kollective for Elders), a Vancouver-based collective of queer elders who have ...

Twenty Years of Arts and Health

QUIRK-E

QUIRK-E joined eight other groups of Elders who cultivate vibrant health through creativity, with support from the Arts and Health ...

So Many Queer Elders at Spring Fling 2026

QUIRK-E

So many queer elders enjoyed themselves at QMUNITY‘s Spring Fling on April 23, 2026 that we needed expand onto the ...

Sharing Across the Generations

QUIRK-E

“The stories told were life changing and all the attendees shared with me how wonderful and meaningful it was to ...

Aging in Place: Action and Advocacy Alert for BC Seniors

Adriaan de Vries

Older adults unanimously prefer to live independently at home for as long as possible. However, many seniors are pushed into ...

QUIRK-E Awarded for Seniors Leadership by SFU

QUIRK-E

The SFU Gerontology Research Centre honoured QUIRK-E with a 2026 Seniors Leadership Award at the Ellen Gee Memorial Lecture on ...

BC residential long-term care facilities: the bumpy operating field

Adriaan de Vries

The British Columbia Seniors’ Advocate has been hard at work for the last 10 years and has released Important reports. ...

Pride Society Community Engagement Roundtables for 2026

QUIRK-E

Vancouver Pride Society is hosting the next Community Engagement Roundtable for Pride 2026, and we’d love to have you join ...

Warm Wishes

QUIRK-E

True to it’s name, QMUNITY Seniors Winter Warm Up was filled with hot drinks and warm wishes at Blenz on ...

Celebration (Or…) – 2025

QUIRK-E

There are so many ways of appreciating and celebrating the good and the beautiful, be it personal joyful events in ...