Families, women, are bearing our health care burden
When my mum’s income slid over the GIS threshold ($20k/year), her in-home care went from free to an unaffordable third of her […]
When my mum’s income slid over the GIS threshold ($20k/year), her in-home care went from free to an unaffordable third of her […]
BC Seniors Advocate Speaks in Ch’atlich (Sechelt) 62 year old Kelly Ashton died late last year in after a fall in a […]
BC Seniors Advocate, Isobel Mackenzie’s visit to the Sunshine Coast and presentation on current issues impacting BC Seniors was well anticipated as […]
We strongly support the ideas of BC’s Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie regarding the need for better accountability in LTC. But what better way to achieve this than a co-operative model?
We must come to the table with Indigenous communities as equals. Indigenous partners must have a say in every aspect of healthcare delivery that affects them, by creating multi-stakeholder governance models that empower Indigenous communities directly.
My daughter Maya has been taking good care of the orchid we brought home from my father-in-law’s celebration of life last year, and on Father’s Day, it bloomed for the very first time.