NEVR collaborates with community stakeholders and partners to advocate, educate, & work to eradicate violence in relationships and promote safer communities.
Surrey, British Columbia
Joined November 2020
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Our latest NEVR blog explores staying safe in new relationships later in life, from recognizing red flags to protecting your independence and setting healthy boundaries.
Read the blog: nevr.org/staying-safe-in-new…
#NEVR #HealthyRelationships #HealthyAging
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Small daily habits can make a difference as we age.
Move your body, keep your mind active, get enough sleep and stay connected with the people around you.
Small steps today can support a healthier brain and better well-being.
#HealthyAging #ViolenceNEVR
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the NEVR 2026 AGM!
Special thanks to our keynote speaker, Jasmin Naidu, for sharing her research and insights with our community.
We’re grateful to everyone who continues to support and be part of NEVR.
#NEVRAGM2026 @DrBalbirGurm
Tomorrow: NEVR 2026 AGM!
Join us Sept. 15, 6:00pm–7:30 p.m. at DIVERSEcity in Surrey for our AGM + a keynote from Jasmin Naidu exploring gender, power and the experiences of women correctional officers in male-dominated corrections. Free & open to all.
#NEVRAGM2026 @DrBalbirGurm
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Knowledge is power. Learn how legal and advocacy support can protect the rights of older adults and promote justice.
#ViolenceNEVR #ElderAbuseAwareness #EndElderAbuse
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NEVR 2027 Call for Proposals!
Have research, practical tools or lessons to share on preventing and responding to relationship violence?
Submit a 20-min presentation or 90-min workshop for NEVR 2027.
Link: forms.gle/fUb73S1UNRPYbYPW9
Deadline: Sept. 30, 2026
#NEVR2027
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Not sure where to turn when an older adult may be at risk? BC has trusted services that can help with elder abuse, neglect and financial exploitation. Save & share!
If someone is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1.
#ViolenceNEVR #ElderAbuseAwareness #EndElderAbuse
@DrBalbirGurm
Staying active can be easier and more enjoyable with support.
Programs like choosetomove.ca/ and Fraser Health fraserhealth.ca/Service-Dire… help older adults stay active and connect with others.
#HealthyAging #ActiveAging
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Don’t miss the NEVR 2026 AGM Keynote!
Join Jasmin Naidu for a powerful conversation on gender inequities and systemic barriers facing women in Canadian corrections.
Tuesday Sept. 15 | 6–7:30 PM
DIVERSEcity, Surrey
FREE & open to all!
#NEVRAGM2026
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Today's poll is here. Comment your answer!
Scammers prey on trust. Remember: If you have to pay to win, it’s not a prize.
Report scams to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
#ViolenceNEVR #ElderAbuseAwareness #EndElderAbuse
@DrBalbirGurm
Scams can happen to anyone, but older adults are often specifically targeted.
NEVR’s latest blog shares practical tips for spotting common scams, recognizing red flags and protecting your finances.
Read & share: nevr.org/protecting-their-fi…
#ScamAwareness #ElderAbuse @DrBalbirGurm
What would you do?
Financial abuse often starts quietly, a “helping hand” that becomes control.
Stay alert, ask questions, and keep control over your financial decisions.
#ViolenceNEVR #ElderAbuseAwareness #EndElderAbuse
@DrBalbirGurm
Join us for the NEVR AGM 2026 on Sept. 15, 2026 at 6–7:30 PM.
Venue: DIVERSEcity #1107–7330 137 St., Surrey, BC
Join our community as we reflect on NEVR’s work, share updates and look ahead.
Questions: [email protected]
#NEVR #ViolencePrevention #SurreyBC
@DrBalbirGurm
Join us for NEVR’s August Meeting on Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 2:00–3:30 PM.
Featuring Dr. Jennifer Marchbank, Professor at Simon Fraser University, presenting “Building Connections in Kiel.”
Send us a DM for the Zoom link or to join our mailing list.
@DrBalbirGurm
Whether you're experiencing physical harm, emotional control, or financial manipulation, you deserve safety, dignity, and support. This post walks you through how to start the conversation, who you can talk to, and where to find help.
#ViolenceNEVR #EndElderAbuse
@DrBalbirGurm
Your money, your future, your control. Learn how to spot red flags and protect your hard-earned savings.
#ViolenceNEVR #ElderAbuseAwareness #EndElderAbuse
@DrBalbirGurm
Financial literacy is one of the best defenses against elder abuse. Know your rights, ask questions, seek trusted advice, and put safeguards in place to protect your independence. Awareness is empowerment.
#ViolenceNEVR #EndElderAbuse
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Call for Presentations is OPEN! Are you advancing research, practice, policy, or community initiatives to prevent relationship violence?
Share your work at the 17th Annual NEVR Conference.
Submit your proposal here: forms.gle/5xGrC6o2PjyNaY7e9
@DrBalbirGurm
Strong communities help prevent elder abuse. Stay connected. Every step toward wellbeing is a step toward prevention.
Join our FREE online Elder Abuse Awareness Workshop this Friday, July 31, at 12 p.m. to 2 p.m PT.
Register here: eventbrite.com/e/19949075622…
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Join our FREE Online Workshop! Learn how to recognize, respond to & prevent elder abuse.
Date: July 31
Time: 10 AM PT
RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/19949075622…
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