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May 2013 Senior Living Magazine

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Estate Planning for Your Pet

By Dee Walmsley on May 1, 2013

We come to an age when our thoughts turn to Wills, beneficiaries, care homes and all the goodies that come with winding down our journey here on earth – and so we should. But, while most of us seek assistance through financial planners, medical facilities and family, often little or no thought is given to the care of Rover or Kitty. Read more...


Gipp Forster: Posthumously

By Gipp Forster on May 1, 2013

I won’t say when I first wrote this particular column. It could have been last week or last month or last year. It’s a posthumous column – in reserve for the time just after God tells me it’s getting dark and it’s time to come in. Read more...


The Guardian’s Angel

For many of us, our companion animals are family members. There isn’t anything we wouldn’t do for them. Unfortunately, when an unexpected injury or illness strikes our beloved pets, and treatment proves to be costly, some guardians are forced to make that terrible choice between their animal’s well-being and paying the rent. That is where June Humphreys, a volunteer with the Vancouver Humane Society (VHS), comes in. Read more...


Vieja Espana

By Chris Herbert on May 1, 2013

Initially, I had some trepidation about this trip or at least a nagging unease. Could I keep up with a group of young women 13-26 years of age, and their frenzied schedule? Read more...


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Expert Audio Interview Feature

Holiday Touch We interview Rob Davies of Victorian at McKenzie. Part of the Holiday Touch chain, Victorian at McKenzie has cluster care services, on-site, live-in managers, and an amazing travel program that allows their residents to travel to any one of over three hundred and twenty communities in North America where they can stay and eat... for FREE. CLICK HERE

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Sunrise of Victoria is a licensed long term care community located just minutes from Beacon Hill Park, downtown Victoria and three blocks from the Empress Hotel and Inner Harbor. Our community is set in a well-established, quiet residential neighborhood. We pride ourselves in our high-quality, resident-focused care and services. CLICK HERE.

Berwick Retirement Communities has made a very clear statement about how this small, family-owned BC company intended to elevate the quality of life for its residents.
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