Events

Spotlight on Ageism

Thursday, October 5 | 1:00 pm | Metchosin Seniors’ Resource Centre BC Community Response Network is introducing its newest program, Spotlight on Ageism. Ageism is highly prevalent and is the most socially accepted and tolerated form of discrimination in Canada. Like sexism or racism, ageism is discrimination – based on someone’s age. Ageism can occur …

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Job Posting: SRC Office Manager

The Metchosin Seniors’ Association is hiring a contractor to operate the SRC. The Manager is responsible for the operation of the Seniors’ Resource Centre, whose mandate is to support Metchosin seniors by helping them remain safely in their homes for as long as they are able to do so. Therefore, the manager:a) Ensures that the …

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Metchosin Caregiver Support Group

Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 10:00 am to 11:30 amMetchosin Seniors’ Resource Centre, 4495 Happy Valley Rd. This new free monthly support group brings caregivers together based on a mutual experience of caregiving for a family or friend. Join us in a safe environment to help lighten your load and share possible solutions. Give yourself …

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Metchosin Flu & COVID Vaccine Clinic

Tuesday, October 24 | 11:00 am – 7:00 pmWednesday, October 25 | 11:00 am – 7:00 pm Old Elementary School Gym 4495 Happy Valley Rd *NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY* The following are helpful tips: Metchosin’s flu clinic is a collaborative effort undertaken by Chief Stephanie Dunlop, Metchosin Fire Department; Mohamed Zeid, Pharmacy Manager, Pure Integrative Pharmacy #36, …

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Gourmet Dinner Raffle

A Six-Course Gourmet Dinner for Eight. Designed especially for you and seven of your friends, the Gourmet Dinner-for-Eight is prepared and served by local talented foodies and home chefs, at a date and location of your choice. Get your ticket for the raffle! Only $20. Download the menu. Draw date is December 13, 2023. Congratulations …

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Friday Socials

Last Friday of the month from 1 – 3pm Drop in for coffee and conversation on the last Friday of the month from 1:00-3:00 pm. Hosted by Baha’is of Metchosin and the Seniors’ Resource Centre at the Metchosin Community House. SRC offers drives to anyone who needs a ride. Please call 250-478-5150 or email us. Everyone …

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CRA & Service Canada Information Session

A Free Information Session for Adults 65 Year+. Find out about benefits and credits available to you! The SRC hosted the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and Service Canada in July 2023 to share information on: Download the INFORMATION RESOURCES handout

Parisian Café

Saturday, June 3 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm The Metchosin Seniors’ Association thanks everyone who came out to the 9th annual Parisian Café! We had well over 100 guests who caught up with neighbours over a cup of coffee and some delicious French pastries. The Parisian Café could not happen without the kind generosity …

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Family Caregivers Celebration

Tuesday, May 30 at 1:30pm | Seniors’ Resource Centre May is Family Caregiver Month. Join SRC and Family Caregivers of BC to celebrate and recognize  the important role of over one million family and friend caregivers who provide over 80% of the care in BC. This is an opportunity to connect with other caregivers, the …

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