Elder's Health

The Fine Art of Ageing: A Family Physician-led Conference for Seniors

The Fine Art of Ageing: A Family Physician-led Conference for Seniors

We’re excited to announce the North Shore Primary Care Network’s first Fine Art of Ageing public conference, taking place on Friday, March 7th 2025 at the Delbrook Community Recreation Centre!

This FREE half-day event is open to all North Shore and Vancouver residents, offering valuable information for seniors, their families, and caregivers. Join us to explore how to age in place on your own terms.

Beyond Pills: Social Prescription for Community, Connection, and Better Health

Beyond Pills: Social Prescription for Community, Connection, and Better Health

People are healthier when they are connected to resources and supports in their communities. To provide more comprehensive care, many communities across Canada are now providing supports that address not only physical health, but social and structural factors that influence well-being, such as loneliness, inadequate income or housing, food insecurity, or a need for creativity, movement, or community connection.