
SHINE is Expanding…Again!
Continued SHINE Expansion Seniors Services Society of BC is delighted to announce the addition of...
Read MoreContinued SHINE Expansion Seniors Services Society of BC is delighted to announce the addition of...
Read MoreWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) shines a light on the significance of elder abuse...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: June 8, 2023 WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (WEAAD) ON JUNE...
Read MoreDon’t Miss Out! Join Us for “Fridays with Seniors” Podcast Series Get ready to tune...
Read MoreBritish Columbia News More help coming for seniors facing mental-health, addiction challenges https://news.gov.bc.ca/28874 For Immediate...
Read More79-year-old Greta** is a low-income senior living in greater Vancouver on a meager $666 per...
Read MoreThree years have passed since the launch of the SHINE (Seniors Housing Information and Navigation...
Read MoreCalling all New Westminster landlords, building managers, and tenants! We are looking for one more...
Read MoreIf you’re a pet owner, you know that your furry friend is like family. But...
Read MoreJob Description: Volunteer Event Coordinator Job purpose: Working in collaboration with a fundraising committee, CEO,...
Read MoreHousing Navigation Success: Oswald’s Story Oswald** is a healthy and happy 92-year-old older adult. Now...
Read MoreHolidays Together at Ross Tower Ross Tower Lobby was festive on the afternoon of December...
Read MoreConsultation on Ageism: Addressing the Social and Economic Impacts of Ageism Canada On Nov. 8,...
Read MoreSSSBC was invited to be the keynote speaker on day three of Housing Central BC’S...
Read MoreVolunteer Board of Director Position Position Summary: The Board will support the work of the...
Read MoreBen was referred to SSSBC’s Integrated Services program in September after experiencing income disruption over...
Read MoreWhat is ageism? Why should we care? Ageism. Ageism is stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination based...
Read MoreIn June 2021, the Seniors Services Society of BC (SSSBC) with the support of the...
Read MoreSeniors Express Access Shelter Program In celebration of National Seniors Day on October 1st, Coast...
Read MoreWhat exactly is housing navigation? In three words, its stabilization, support, and direction. Most people...
Read MoreChoose to Move is a free and flexible program that provides older adults with the...
Read MoreSeniors Housing Collaborative Brief: July 2022 Building towards systemic change Seniors Housing Collaborative (SHC) members...
Read MoreJuly 2022 SHINE’s presence as a successful innovative network has been expanding in the past...
Read MoreSSSBC held an in-person Emergency Preparedness event at Ross Tower on June 14, 2022, to...
Read MoreThe Seniors Services Society of BC’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) is scheduled for 4:00 pm...
Read MoreIntegrated Services Program: Esther’s Story Seniors Services Society of BC Integrated Services Program offers meal...
Read MoreA concerned landlord called SSSBC. His 80-year-old tenant, Ray**, had not paid rent in...
Read More78-year-old Nayla** did not expect to become a widow at 30. With remarkable resilience and...
Read MoreSeniors Housing Collaborative: Building towards systemic change The Seniors Housing Collaborative was pleased to launch...
Read MoreTune in! Every month Seniors Services Society of BC will be airing a podcast in...
Read MoreMeet Georgiana Hear Georgiana’s Story! Canadian Census data shows that about one-quarter of the population aged 65...
Read MoreEliza 72-year-old Eliza** was taken in by her friends because she was escaping an abusive...
Read MoreWith the success of SHINE, the Seniors Services Society of BC has embraced the various...
Read MoreA special thanks to BC Notaries for featuring SSSBC in their magazine, The Scrivener! Their...
Read MoreSeptember was a big month. We proudly hosted a 30-day campaign entitled Challenging Ageism, that...
Read MoreThe Seniors Housing Collaborative (SHC) is working to shift policy and practice so low-income seniors...
Read MoreA few months ago, SSSBC received a call from a homeless shelter about Jessica. Jessica...
Read MoreOver 30 senior residents at Ross Towers signed up for our pilot support services project...
Read MoreThe year 2020 presented some very difficult challenges for staff, community members, and community organizations...
Read MoreThe Seniors Services Society of BC is pleased to announce we have been designated a...
Read MoreSeniors Services Society of BC Seniors Services Society of BC is a non-profit organization located...
Read MoreFrom 2019 – 2020, more than 50 cross-sector stakeholders and senior advisors participated in Seniors...
Read MoreIn June, 2019, John*, age 65, was in hospital in bad shape. A series of...
Read MoreThe Healthy Aging CORE (Collaborate Online Resources and Education) is the knowledge hub for Community...
Read MoreHow Covid-19 has Shaped Service Delivery for SSSBC By Joe Humphries The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Read MoreBack Issues of our Newsletter are available here. See all of the wonderful work we...
Read MoreIn 2019 an elderly couple renting the top floor of a house were astonished to...
Read MoreMary, a 74-year-old woman with dementia, was referred to SSSBC by Older Adult Community Mental...
Read MoreThe Coronavirus Pandemic that occurred in the spring of 2020 created a number of challenges...
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 31, 2020 public service announcement Seniors Services Society of BC Annual...
Read MoreSeniors Housing Stability Solutions Lab and SSS of BC is proud to present our next...
Read MoreSeniors Housing Stability Solutions Lab and SSS of BC is proud to present our first...
Read MoreSeniors Services Society of BC, along with a group of dedicated partners, have launched the...
Read MorePRESS RELEASE June 4th, 2020 For Immediate Release WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (WEAAD),...
Read MoreJune 23, 2020 Dear Community Members, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our door is temporarily...
Read MoreMarch 17, 2020 Message from Seniors Services Society on COVID-19 (new corona virus) As a...
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2019 The first Seniors Housing Lab Workshop was a successful start in our...
Read MoreNovember 13, 2019 In our second Workshop, Lab participants reconnected and had an opportunity to...
Read MoreAugust 4, 2020 The fourth and final SHL workshop was held August 4, 2020. Due...
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2020 In our third workshop, participants used stakeholder feedback to converge on which...
Read MoreBeware of fraudsters claiming to be from the Canada Revenue Agency Did you get a...
Read MoreThanks to generous funding provided to us by Province of BC, we now have a...
Read MoreSometimes its difficult to visualize all of the services SSS provides to a senior who...
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