Simon Fraser University Gerontology Research Centre established a Seniors Leadership Award to recognize the contributions that British Columbia seniors make as volunteers. And this year, Marion Pollack was recognized for…
October 1 of each year is National Seniors Day, which coincides with the United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP) and is an occasion for Canadians to celebrate the…
We had the pleasure of meeting with the Honourable Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Housing, this week. After touring our centre, he met with a group of members and staff to…
This past Thursday, May 25th, we had the pleasure of meeting with our ridings’s MP Don Davies and his assistants (Annika Svalestuen and Monica Vuong) to discuss issues concerning seniors.…
May 3, 2023: Blog by McMaster University Mental health and emotional well-being are critical considerations for our aging population. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 15% of adults…
By Linda Forsythe , current Board member of COSCO (excerpt from COSCO Newsletter (March 2023) For anyone looking to get some help with daily living, the first considerations are, Where can…
This wonderful group activity was in full swing before the COVID pandemic started in 2020 and has managed to continue its activities throughout by meeting on Zoom and, more recently, starting…
411 BOARD OF DIRECTORS – 1st CALL FOR NOMINATIONS 2023 Annual General Meeting – June 22, 2023 We at 411 Seniors Society are embarking on a most exciting new future in our beautiful new Centre…