Age is just a number; it is how we feel that matters. Our aim is to inspire and inform our community on steps we can take to age well, mentally and physically.

Kelowna, BC, Canada
Joined December 2014
Please join Dementia Friendly Communities 'Memory Cafe' Friday Sept. 5, 3:00 - 6:00 pm St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Summerland Entertainment, Q & A, refreshments Open to everyone #dementiainclusivecommunities #dementiaawareness
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Plz join Age-Link Society's *Floral Fantasy Gala* @UBCOkanagan - an afternoon of activities, performance, food and new friends! FREE Sat. Mar 15, 12:10 - 4 pm - UNC Ballroom RSVP: [email protected] *no living flowers @ event* AgeLinkSociety.ca
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Get ready to Embrace Aging during the 12th annual Okanagan Embrace Aging month - March 2025 REGISTER OkanaganEmbraceAging.com for in-person and webinar events March 1 - 31, 2025 @Interior_Health @interiorsavings @ORLReads @SrsAdvocateBC @CastanetNews @PentictonHerald
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Plz join Age-Link Society's *Timeless Treasures GALA* @UBCOkanagan - an evening of activities, performance, and food. FREE Sat. Oct 19, 5 - 9 pm - UNC Ballroom Plz email [email protected] to RSVP @CastanetNews @GlobalOkanagan
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FREE!!! Intro to E-Bikes 101 Workshop * Saturday, Sept 7 * 10 am - 12 pm & 1 - 3pm ** foot of Knox Mountain, Kelowna ** REGISTER here to secure your spot elevationoutdoors.ca/e-bikes… supported by @WeAreHub
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Plz join Age Link Society, promoting inter-generational friendships Sat. Aug. 10, 12 - 2 pm @ Kinsmen Park, Kelowna, for food, drinks and games! email [email protected] to RSVP FREE agelinksociety.ca/ for more information #healthyaging #friendship
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Strategies for navigating home ownership through retirement Thur. Mar 14, 2 pm via Zoom bit.ly/3ViYble Learn how to qualify for a mortgage during retirement, reverse mortgages, bridge financing, and other situations where you may require a mortgage. @interiorsavings
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Welcome to the ultimate showdown of Okanagan Regional Library knowledge! Test your library smarts, enjoy friendly competition, and learn about the wealth of resources available to you via Zoom bit.ly/49N6hH7 Tues March 12 11 am PST @castanet @GlobalOkanagan @CBCKelowna
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Join us to watch GOLDEN-the end of ageism and have an open discussion about your experiences with ageism. Wed. Mar 6, 1 pm @ Okanagan Regional Library Vernon - FREE and open to the public. Drop-ins are welcome or Register bit.ly/3UPUyTr @ageinplace_UBCO @CastanetNews
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Connecting homeowners with extra space @happipadliving is Canada's largest housing provider - learn about affordable housing options while creating new social connections - Thurs. Mar. 7, 2pm PST via Zoom - Register bit.ly/3UYi8gN @CastanetNews @GlobalOkanagan
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Join us at the Okanagan Regional Library, Vernon, Fri. March 1, 1 - 2:30 pm for a panel presentation and discussion about different aspects of living with dementia. Drop-ins are welcome - or register @ OkanaganEmbraceAging.com @CityofVernon @chrissythelker @Noelannah @NaomiMison
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The number of older adults in BC increasing and they are living longer than anywhere else in Canada. Research shows that focusing on how well we age is key to enhancing the quality of our later years. Join us March 1 - 31 for FREE events to Embrace Aging okanaganembraceaging.com
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Learn more @Bell_LetsTalk to find ways you can help to make change and support #MentalHealthAwareness
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Please join Age-Link Society's *Snowflake Soirée* @ubcokanagan - an evening of activities, food, music and dance performances, and a chance to build bridges across generations. Black tie attire optional - Free - Parking available. Plz email [email protected]
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Who is in your social circle? #Researchers from @ubcokanagan are interested in learning more about the social networks of adults 50 years and older. Participate in an online survey here: bit.ly/SocialNetworks2023 Questions? contact [email protected]
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Can your #Imagination improve your #Movement control? Are you between 65-90 & want to participate in a #study @UBCOkanagan to see if mental rehearsal will improve the task outcome? Contact Cori in the HEAL lab. More info here bit.ly/45l78Mu @ageinplace_UBCO @CBCKelowna
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Join @UBCO_iSTAND Sat. July 15, 3-6pm Orchard Plaza #Kelowna, for Intergenerational STEM: come together and explore a variety of hands-on STEM activities - FREE & all materials supplied!! Plz register bit.ly/46Kzgdw @interiorsavings @WWEST_UBCO @CBCKelowna
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