healthcare

Aging in Place: Action and Advocacy Alert for BC Seniors
Older adults unanimously prefer to live independently at home for as long as possible. However, many seniors are pushed into ...

BC residential long-term care facilities: the bumpy operating field
The British Columbia Seniors’ Advocate has been hard at work for the last 10 years and has released Important reports. ...

Creating Community at REACH Health Fair
QUIRK-E welcomed MLA Amshen/Joan Phillip, Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits, to our table at REACH Health Fair on ...

Results
His laboratory results came with the afternoon delivery. Judie, my receptionist, called Mark and he will be my last appointment ...

Roll Call
I have an old leather address book given to me in the 1970s. Of course, with the advancement of technology, ...

On the Drive for Pride with REACH
QUIRK-E was happy to join REACH Community Health Centre, H.I.M.(Health Initiative for Men) and Sher (Queer South Asians) to celebrate ...

Surviving Extreme Heat and Smoke
We learned that older folks who live alone, who have physical and mental health conditions, and who are socially isolated ...

Learning how to Prevent Falls
Quirk-e hosted a workshop with essential information about Preventing Falls on Wednesday March 26,1:30-3:00pm, at Britannia 55+ Centre, presented by ...

Quirk-e at Seniors Health & Wellness Fair
150 seniors visited the QUIRK-E table at the Renfrew Park Community Centre, Seniors Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday March ...

Barriers to Accessing Heath Care for 2SLGBTQ+ Elders
This talk was delivered on May 7, 2024 for the BC Health Coalition Lunch N’ Learn series on Barriers to ...










