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Vaccines and You | Canada HomeCare Group – Dr Jennifer Njenga MD mph drph & Ebian Ali RN

  Dr Jennifer Njenga MD MPH DRPH is the CEO of Canada Homecare Group. In August 2021, she presented workshops for LCCMedia Foundation on Improving Vaccine Literacy Campaign with the Edmonton Community Foundation and the Federation of Black Communities. The workshops she led were titled Vaccines and You. Each workshop was different though, she attempted to…

Vaccines 411 – What You Need To know?

  Vaccination is one of the most effective ways to protect our families, communities and ourselves against COVID-19. Evidence indicates that vaccines are effective at preventing serious outcomes, such as severe illness, hospitalization and death due to COVID-19. The vaccines are designed to protect you and health Canada has approved the use of Pfizer- BioNTech…

Dating is the Game | A new post by Lorrie Morales

  When we were in our 20’s, many of us envisioned the excitement of finding true love, meeting the right person and spending our lives planning a future together, but now that we are seniors; much of that anticipation has been lived. The majority of seniors have loved, travelled, had a career, had children, are…

Moving Choices | A new post by Lorrie Morales

  When I was caregiving for my parents, a few years ago now, we started the search for an ideal senior home. A few of my siblings and I helped mom and dad on their quest and needless to say, we found many different types of housing. Some were too expensive. In some cases, the…

The Fundamentals of Budgeting with Tayo Elnathan CPA, CMA

Tayo Elnathan is the Executive Director of LCCMedia Foundation. In addition to that, she is an accountant. Every month, she hosts a workshop on financial literacy. Her next workshop is on the 28th of August 2021 and it is focussed on financial literacy and the fundamentals of budgeting for kids ages 8-15. Adults are welcome…

Post Pandemic Ideas for Living | A new post by Lorrie Morales

  Before the word “COVID” became a household name, a friend and I had organized a Senior group in our community. She was tired of spending Friday evenings at home and I was looking for a challenge and thought I would help her out. Together we developed a calendar of events ranging from bird watching…