Programs
Saltair Quilters show generosity to Heart on the Hill tenants: A unique quilt for each suite
Saltair Quilters began a Heart on the Hill quilt program in May, creating and offering one quilt for each suite recently. Tenants thought the generous gesture was so special.
Read MoreLadysmith shelter seeking specific donations, if you can help let us know
Our 24/7 Ladysmith shelter known as the Rialto is seeking specific donations of day to day items. If you can help us, please email our shelter manager, Jennifer. Thanks!
Read MoreLearn more about Fruit Rescue Program: Access to fresh, healthy food
Each year, an abundance of apples, cherries, plums, and more are grown locally, but not always harvested. The Fruit Rescue team wants to create a bridge between the those who have unused excess produce and those who could benefit from access to more fresh, healthy food! Read more here.
Read MoreTwo-session advanced care workshop focuses on seniors health care, end-of-life plans
Cowichan Hospice and LRCA team up to present two sessions in June on Advanced Care Planning. It’s free, but registration is a must. Call us at 250-245-3079 or email shirley@lrca.ca.
Read MoreB.C. Seniors Advocate shares information about seniors and offers some compelling advice
Isobel Mackenzie, seniors advocate for the proviincial Office of the Seniors Advocate, was guest speaker at LRCA seniors presentation on April 19. She offered her audience some compelling informaion and advice about seniors in British Columbia.
Read MoreLadysmith Healthcare Auxiliary presents LRCA with $30,000 donation
LRCA received a generous $30,000 donation from Ladysmith Healthcare Auxiliary on April 19 for program funding. Participating in the presentation were (left to right) auxiliary corresponding secretary Paula Scott, LRCA executive director Karen Laing, LRCA board president Sandra Marquis, and auxiliary president Eithne Reichert. The funds will go a long way to lifting the…
Read MoreCowichan Hospice appointments available in Ladysmith now
To better serve Ladysmith, Cowichan Hospice is now offering appointments in an office space generously provided by the Ladysmith Resources Centre, so that those who can’t travel to Duncan can still take part in one-to-one, in-person grief support sessions.
Read MoreWe’re hiring: Program coordinator for Victim Services, counselling teams
Ladysmith Resources Centre Association is looking for a Program Coordinator to lead the Restorative Justice, Victim Services and Counselling Teams. This is a part-time position16 hours per week.
Read MoreSeniors and Scams: how to avoid being a Victim
The world has changed but the fact that there is someone “out there” who wants to steal your money by deception has not. Here are some tips that will hopefully help people and prevent anyone being “scammed” out of their money.
Read MoreBetter with Age: A support service for senior men now at LRCA
Senior men: Don’t suffer in silence. Ask for counselling support. LRCA offers special service for you.
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