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District 47 assists refuge for victims of domestic violence
District 47 assists refuge for victims of domestic violence

With COVID-19, we’ve seen spin-off impacts like unemployment, dependence on food banks and increased domestic violence. The […]

District 47 supports effort to overcome barriers to communicate
District 47 supports effort to overcome barriers to communicate

A $2,500 grant from District 47 Vancouver Island of RTOERO will support the CanConnect project for people with communication […]

RTOERO calls for action for the rights of older adults in ongoing effort
RTOERO calls for action for the rights of older adults in ongoing effort

October 1 is National Seniors Day, and it marks the week RTOERO’s board of directors, political advocacy committee and seni […]

How to be a changemaker: advice from a career activist
How to be a changemaker: advice from a career activist

Many of us want to create change in our communities and beyond, but we get stuck on the how. The issues seem too big. Systems […]

Design your menu for mentally healthy living in the later years
Design your menu for mentally healthy living in the later years

The COVID-19 pandemic, which greatly affected older people, created a prime opportunity to learn from them about their mental […]

Living with dementia: understanding the condition and advocating for supports
Living with dementia: understanding the condition and advocating for supports

Almost one million Canadians are projected to be living with dementia by 2030. In Canada, 50 per cent of people living with d […]

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