Rights Don’t Get Old: United Against Elder Abuse

On June 15th, we’re hosting a free, community-wide event for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.

Rights Don’t Get Old: Let’s Unite Against Elder Abuse
Thursday, June 15, 2023
Free Admission & Refreshments
Doors open at 10:00am
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver – Wosk Auditorium (950 West 41 Avenue, Vancouver)

Public Transit: 17 and R4 bus route
Paid, accessible parking available on-site

Learn from several speakers who will provide information regarding our collective responsibility as a community to combat elder abuse:

Michael Lee, MLA for Vancouver-Langara, Shadow Minister for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation
Isobel Mackenzie, BC Seniors Advocate
Linda Youk, Seniors First BC

Explore the numerous resource tables located in the atrium:

Alzheimer Society of B.C.
Better at Home, Kerrisdale Oakridge Marpole
Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
Jewish Family Services
JQT Vancouver
Kerrisdale Oakridge Marpole Community Policing Centre
L’Chaim Adult Day Centre/ASK Friendship Society
Marpole Oakridge Family Place/Community Response Network/South Vancouver Seniors Network
ReAct Adult Protection Program, Vancouver Coastal Health
Seniors First BC