About support for B.C. seniors

By Bill Bennett

Kootenay East MLA

1. The province will be providing $50,000 in funding to support a conference on healthy aging for seniors, hosted by the Council of Senior Citizens’ Organizations (COSCO) of BC.

2. The conference is scheduled to take place on September 25-26 in Richmond, and will host organizations and representatives from all over the province. Full details are available at www.coscobc.org. Regionally, the Forever Young Senior’s Expo will be taking place in Cranbrook, on October 1 at the Heritage Inn.

3. To learn more about healthy aging, you can visit www.healthyfamiliesbc.ca/aging-well. You can also find more information on provincial programs and services available to older adults and their families at www.SeniorsBC.ca.

This message funded by Bill Bennett

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