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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 31, 2020 public service announcement Seniors Services Society of BC Annual...

The Coronavirus Pandemic that occurred in the spring of 2020 created a number of challenges...

Over 30 senior residents at Ross Towers signed up for our pilot support services project...

A few months ago, SSSBC received a call from a homeless shelter about Jessica. Jessica...

Mary, a 74-year-old woman with dementia, was referred to SSSBC by Older Adult Community Mental...

Low-income seniors experience inadequate service access and community disconnection due to fragmentation in the seniors...

September was a big month. We proudly hosted a 30-day campaign entitled Challenging Ageism, that...

In 2019 an elderly couple renting the top floor of a house were astonished to...

A special thanks to BC Notaries for featuring SSSBC in their magazine, The Scrivener!  Their...

Back Issues of our Newsletter are available here.  See all of the wonderful work we...

With the success of SHINE, the Seniors Services Society of BC has embraced the various...

Eliza 72-year-old Eliza** was taken in by her friends because she was escaping an abusive...

How Covid-19 has Shaped Service Delivery for SSSBC By Joe Humphries and Alison Silgardo The...

The Healthy Aging CORE (Collaborate Online Resources and Education) is the knowledge hub for Community...

Seniors Services Society of BC, along with a group of dedicated partners, have launched the...

In June, 2019, John*, age 65, was in hospital in bad shape. A series of...

From 2019 – 2020, more than 50 cross-sector stakeholders and senior advisors participated in Seniors...

Seniors Services Society of BC 9802732758 Seniors Services Society of BC is a non-profit organization...

The Seniors Services Society of BC is pleased to announce we have been designated a...

The year 2020 presented some very difficult challenges for staff, community members, and community organizations...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   June 9, 2021 Public Service Announcement Seniors Services Society of BC...

Seniors Housing Stability Solutions Lab and SSS of BC is proud to present our first...

Seniors Housing Stability Solutions Lab and SSS of BC is proud to present our next...

PRESS RELEASE June 4th, 2020 For Immediate Release   WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY (WEAAD),...

June 23, 2020 Dear Community Members, Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our door is temporarily...

March 17, 2020 Message from Seniors Services Society on COVID-19 (new corona virus) As a...

September 18, 2019 The first Seniors Housing Lab Workshop was a successful start in our...

November 13, 2019 In our second Workshop, Lab participants reconnected and had an opportunity to...

August 4, 2020 The fourth and final SHL workshop was held August 4, 2020.  Due...

February 5, 2020 In our third workshop, participants used stakeholder feedback to converge on which...

Beware of fraudsters claiming to be from the Canada Revenue Agency Did you get a...

Thanks to generous funding provided to us by Province of BC, we now have a...

Sometimes its difficult to visualize all of the services SSS provides to a senior who...