RESOURCES FOR OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Each month the WSAC team finds resources, tip sheets, guest blog posts, and more on topics we know seniors are interested in. The following is a summary of this month’s resources.
March Newsletter from Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council (AEAAC)
Stay informed about three important initiatives: The Safe Shadow Initiative providing temporary housing, romance scam awareness, and Moose Hide Campaign Day on May 15, 2025, against violence towards women and children.
March news from the Alberta Healthy Living Program
Check out their March 2025 class schedule.
CAFC Bulletin – Uncovering Fraud: The Disguises Fraudsters Wear
March is Fraud Prevention Month #FPM2025, and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) will focus on uncovering fraud—revealing the tactics criminals use to create convincing identities, impact of victims and what we are doing to fight fraud.
Exciting news from Caregivers Alberta
Their YouTube channel is back with new content, including screenings and sessions. They’re also celebrating Social Prescribing Day on March 11, 2025, and introducing Caregiver Connect, a referral network supporting caregivers.
Latest News from Heart & Stroke Foundation
Discover the Top 10 Ingredients for Easy Meals! These nutrient-packed and affordable ingredients can help you whip up a variety of healthy meals. Plus, learn why it’s crucial to restrict marketing of unhealthy foods to kids and why the government needs to take action now.