A ballooning seniors population is waiting longer to get into long-term care in the province, with the longest waits in Island Health, according to a report from B.C.’s seniors advocate.
Services for seniors changed significantly for the worse in the last five years, according to a new report released by B.C.’s seniors advocate Dan Levitt. Waiting lists for knee and hip ...
VICTORIA — British Columbia's seniors advocate says the province is falling behind in meeting the basic needs of its older residents, a growing population that is forecast to make up a quarter ...
He said the concerns mount as the number of seniors in B.C. grows, rising 45 per cent in the last decade to more than a million people, with forecasts for the coming decade of 25 per cent of B.C's ...
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Two elderly Manotick residents have been displaced after a neighbour helped them flee a garage fire at their McLean Crescent home Wednesday morning. Ottawa Fire Services received several 911 calls ...
The seniors received dietary advice, guided exercise- and memory training, as well as enhanced monitoring of cardiovascular risk factors. The subjects' use of healthcare services was monitored over an ...
Ottawa city council passed its 2025 budget Wednesday, but not without a revamp to the troublesome transit portion that walks back a proposed jump to the cost to seniors’ transit passes.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – For many, the holiday season is a time for family gatherings. But for some seniors in Monroe County, the holidays can be a lonely time. DJ Daniel Bookhart is known for donating ...