In advance of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15th, 2025, Seniors First BC joined the Office of the Seniors Advocate, the BC Community Response Networks, and Family Caregivers of BC to raise awareness about elder abuse as a serious and growing issue in the province, as well as services and resources available to seniors and those who care for them. https://ow.ly/P6OK50W85B9
Read some testimonies from our clients about situations of elder abuse, which were collected for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2025: https://seniorsfirstbc.ca/about/testimonials/
If you are an older adult needing assistance with issues affecting your well-being, or if you are concerned about an older adult being abused, contact Seniors First BC's confidential Seniors Abuse & Information Line for assistance from a professional intake worker at 1-866-437-1940, Monday to Friday from 8am to 8pm, excluding statutory holidays. Language interpretation is available.
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Seniors First BC is a charitable, non-profit society that provides information, advocacy, and support to seniors across BC who are dealing with issues affecting their well-being.
