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

The psychological experience of loneliness shapes not only our relationships with others, but also with the world around us, and ourselves. The Targeting Isolation Project discusses some key elements of the psychology of loneliness, and what you can do to reach out to someone who may be feeling lonely.

Targeting Isolation asked Stacey Miller, Manager, Community Services, A & O: Support Services for Older Adults about what A & O does and...

Targeting Isolation asked Connie Newman, Executive Director and Consultant, Manitoba Association of Senior Communities (MASC), about what...

Handout for A & O: Support Services for Older Adults

Targeting Isolation in Manitoba (TIMA) interviewed Linda Brown, Executive Director, Active Aging in Manitoba (AAIM), about what AAIM does...

We conducted a short on-line survey in 2022 that asked people who participated in Active Living Centres in Manitoba to tell us some of...