https://youtu.be/yEJqzOE3mr4 The Maple Hope Foundation has been providing relief from the impact of war since 2014. They have organized charity events, delivered medical aid, and supported Ukraine through cultural and humanitarian initiatives. Now, the focus for the Maple Hope Foundation is on motivating others to help those coping with loss.Continue Reading
https://youtu.be/zXS74cy34aU The Aboriginal Mother Centre Society’s (AMCS) weekly BBQ has been providing food and care to elders for over 15 years. The AMCS supports Indigenous families across communities, providing housing for mothers and their children, as well as supplying food bags for Elders. Every other Monday, the AMCS welcomes theContinue Reading
https://youtu.be/KQqdM7Oid6M At the University of British Columbia (UBC), the BC Brain Wellness Program hosted an event dedicated to World Brain Day, where they showcased the importance of creativity in the lives of older adults. The BC Wellness Program is a provincial network that offers more than 28 support and educationContinue Reading
You never know what you have until it’s gone. It’s necessary to be present in moments of loss, and once we’ve had time to process and heal, there’s a lot we can learn from these experiences. During the pandemic, Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Norine Braun’s mother passed away. From that experience andContinue Reading
