Brandon's Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. is a community-based organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Brandon and the surrounding area. Seniors for Seniors offers a wide range of social, recreational, health, wellness, and supportive initiatives designed to foster meaningful connections and a strong sense of belonging. In this blog series, students from Brandon University's Aging & Mental Health course (Instructor: N. Newall) conducted and wrote the interv

Senior Centre Without Walls (SCWW) is offered by A&O: Support Services for Older Adults, a Manitoban non-profit organization. SCWW provides free educational and recreational resources for adults 55+ living anywhere in Manitoba. The "Without Walls" model of the SCWW program removes the barriers of transportation and mobility for older adults across Manitoba by delivering interactive social programming over the telephone. SCWW programs include presentation series, health and we

This fact sheet provides a snapshot of how the COVID-19 pandemic affected older Manitobans. The information comes from 2,371 Manitobans...