Seniors' advocate studying how elder abuse is reported in B.C.
Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 23:51:42 +0000
Isobel Mackenzie plans to issue a report in 2020 with recommendations for change
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Seniors advocate studying how elder abuse is reported in B.C.
Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 22:52:14 +0000
She plans to issue a report in 2020 with recommendations for change
Read moreDaphne Bramham: More oversight and enforcement needed at addictions recovery houses
Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 02:41:37 +0000
OPINION: New regulations and enforcement power doesn’t begin to attack the problem of unregistered and unlicensed addictions recovery houses that purport to provide supportive care.
Read moreThe Beam Podcast, Episode 3: Women At The Forefront Of Climate Action
Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 22:16:42 +0000
Learn more about the gender dimensions to climate change and how women are agents of change
YWCA dating program for youths targets gender-based violence
Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:13:28 +0000
Dating Safe starts with 13- and 14-year-olds in Grade 8. The same students will receive one-hour booster sessions in Grades 9 and 10.
Read moreFinding her way: Five years after gender-reassignment surgery Tamara Loyer helps other trans women
Credit to Author: Lori Culbert| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 22:44:15 +0000
In 2015, Tamara Loyer was living in social housing, panhandling, and struggling with gender dysphoria. Today, we find out what’s changed for Tamara and other trans people in B.C.
Read moreFinding her way: Five years after gender-reassignment surgery Tamara Loyer helps other trans women
Credit to Author: Lori Culbert| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 22:44:15 +0000
In 2015, Tamara Loyer was living in social housing, panhandling, and struggling with gender dysphoria. Today, we find out what’s changed for Tamara and other trans people in B.C.
Read moreDaphne Bramham: 'Terrible, terrible tragedy' at Surrey recovery home should have been preventable
Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 01:33:27 +0000
At the house on 138A Street where the most recent death occurred, there were 11 substantiated complaints. Only one was dealt with, according to the most recent report posted on the Assisted Living Registry’s website.
Read moreThe Village designed from ground up to accommodate people living with dementia
Credit to Author: Kevin Griffin| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 23:30:08 +0000
Built at a cost of $28 million, The Village has a salon/barbershop, general store, community centre and cafe.
Read moreThis Virginia Doctor Is Accused of Performing Hysterectomies on Women Without Their Consent
Credit to Author: Emma Ockerman| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 01:18:39 +0000
One woman had her fallopian tubes removed without her knowledge or consent.
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