Practical and emotional supports are “Close to Home”
Small, neighbourly connections can have big impacts on aging in place.
Rob Wipond is a writer of investigative journalism, social commentary, and creative nonfiction, and a speaker and performance artist.
Small, neighbourly connections can have big impacts on aging in place.
This article originally appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of Landlord BC’s quarterly print magazine, ‘The Key.’ “Landlords and property managers can do a little or a lot to support…
At one BC Housing building, residents foster shared capacity, resilience, and fun.
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A conversation with Molly Rose about Building Resilient Neighbourhoods’ new initiative.
Efforts to tackle social isolation among older Canadians could produce a wealth of health and lifestyle benefits for the country’s aging population. But the National Institute on Ageing also argues…