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 of Council Meeting (PDF, 46KB)

Meeting 2 – Prince George (December 8, 2005)

Discussion Topics:

• Transportation
• Making Connections: Seniors’ Information and Services

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 46KB)

Meeting 3 – Victoria (January 12, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Healthy Aging
• Recreation and Physical Activity

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 50KB)

Meeting 4 – Vancouver (February 16, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Housing and the Built Environment
• Community Programs

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 56KB)

Meeting 5 – Vancouver (March 16, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Healthcare
• Planning and Coordination 

 Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 48KB)

Meeting 6 – Vancouver (April 18, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Caregiving
• Home and community care 

 Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 58KB)

Meeting 7 – Vancouver (May 18, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Aboriginal and Multicultural Perspectives

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 51KB)

Meeting 8 – Vancouver (June 27, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Income Issues, Pensions
• Mandatory Retirement, Work Flexibility

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 52KB)

Meeting 9 – Cranbrook (July 20, 2006)

Discussion Topics:

• Urban/Rural service delivery
• Other

Summary of Council Meeting (PDF, 61KB)