Premier's Council on Aging and Seniors' Issues


Meeting Dates and Topics

The Premier's Council on Aging and Seniors’ Issues held a series of topic based meetings from October 2005 until July 2006. The following provides summaries of the presentations and discussions at those meetings:
 

Meeting 1 – Kelowna (November 17, 2005)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Senior-Friendly Communities
  • Safety and Protection
  • Social Inclusion/Networks and Linking Generations
    Summary Council Meeting [37 kb]
 

Meeting 2 – Prince George (December 8, 2005)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Transportation
  • Making Connections: Seniors’ Information and Services
    Summary of Council Meeting [39 kb]
 

Meeting 3 – Victoria (January 12, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Healthy Aging
  • Recreation and Physical Activity
    Summary of Council Meeting [48 kb]

Meeting 4 – Vancouver (February 16, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Housing and the Built Environment
  • Community Programs
    Summary of Council Meeting [46 kb]

Meeting 5 – Vancouver (March 16, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Healthcare
  • Planning and Coordination
    Summary of Council Meeting [48 kb]

Meeting 6 – Vancouver (April 18, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Caregiving
  • Home and community care
    Summary of Council Meeting [58 kb]

Meeting 7 – Vancouver (May 18, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Aboriginal and Multicultural Perspectives
    Summary of Council Meeting [51 kb]

Meeting 8 – Vancouver (June 27, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Income Issues, Pensions
  • Mandatory Retirement, Work Flexibility
    Summary of Council Meeting [53 kb]

Meeting 9 – Cranbrook (July 20, 2006)

  Discussion Topics:  
   
  • Urban/Rural service delivery
  • Other
    Summary of Council Meeting [64 kb]