Elder Abuse Hidden Scourge Revealed in Manitoba Report
A Manitoba discussion paper on elder abuse highlights a growing social problem. Marguerite Chown cites cases in her book noting elder abuse is often a well kept secret due to stigma and reluctance to intervene. A 1980 82 study by Donna Shell included 106 interviewees across health, police, and related professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Marguerite Chown
Manitoba Society of Seniors
Donna Shell
Elder Abuse Awareness and Community Christmas Events
A community notice highlights elder abuse risks with Montreal study figures and rising elderly population. It promotes responsible care, Handivan light tours on December 15 19 20 21 and Carol Festival tickets, Candle of Hope fundraiser by Nancy Belcher 10 dollars, Handivan passes ten dollars for eleven rides, Crocus Court party details, and upcoming Christmas events by local choirs churches and seniors facilities with invitation to arrange Christmas dinners at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candle of Hope
Calher
Help Centre
Crocus Court
Lutheran Church
Tara Mohr
Santa Claus
Saan
Robert
Alma Millen
Langenburg
Mennonite Children's
St. Vlad's Choirs
Mennonite
United Church
Christmas is Mary's story and the call to obedience
The piece centers Mary as the model of obedience and faith, highlighting her prompt acceptance of God’s will and the gift of the Holy Spirit. It cites Luke 1:48 and 1:35, comparing Mary to Mother Teresa as an example of humble service and reliance on divine guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Mary
Mother Teresa
Calcutta
Mother
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C.N.R
Roblin Sporting Goods
Citizens’ Inquiry Service
Phone Citizens’ Inquiry Service
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