WALK30 Challenge 2023

Walk30 Challenge
April 10 - May 14, 2023

WALK30 is a friendly competition that encourages and inspires people to walk more to improve overall health and wellness, strengthen community connections, and rethink how we get around.

Join the challenge to start recording walking minutes, support local businesses and help your municipality win!

For more information and how to participate please visit the Walk30 website.

Cameron 55+ has a WALK30 team!
Join us at www.WALK30.ca and search for “CAMERON OLDIES”
Or use the link:
https://www.challengerunner.com/enroll/6553ru-3sus-14w8

 

Artisan Show/Wine and Cheese

Thursday, April 13
2:00-4:00pm
Hemlock/Spruce Room
Free Admission

Drop in anytime between 2:00-4:00pm to view the works of of our very own artists.  This year we are featuring:

Artists' Studio - Our resident painters who gather each week to work on their paintings. Come and see them in the Cedar Room working on their own Paintings.
Chinese Calligraphy - This group meets every Tuesday morning to practice this ancient writing form.
Artists - Some of our member artists will exhibit their work as well.
Creative Cards - These ladies make amazing cards, gift tags and book marks.
Beads and Needles  - This group creates beautiful jewelry and other works of art.
Crafters - Come out and see what these talented crafters make.

Wine/Cheese are available for purchase for $5.00 at the event.
For more information call Stacy  604-297-4453.

[Click on image below to view poster]

 

Community Clinics for Seniors Foot Care (55+) Mar-June 2023

Footcare Nurse Evelyn is available for monthly appointments, 8:30am-12:00pm.

North Burnaby:
Cameron Rec Centre - 9523 Cameron Street, Burnaby
Tuesdays 8:30am-12pm, Mar 14, Apr 18, May 16, June 13

South Burnaby:
Edmonds Urgent and Primary Care Clinic
#201-7315 Edmonds Street, Burnaby
Mondays 8:30am-12pm, Mar 13, Apr 17, May 15, June 12

No drop-ins, appointment only. Call Evelyn at 778-228-6021 to book an appointment.

Fee is $50 - cash payment at time of appointment (no credit or debit).

COVID screening will take place at the door. Do not attend if you are feeling unwell, showing signs of COVID, have tested positive for COVID or been exposed.

 

 

Free or Low Cost Income Tax Preparation for Seniors

[List updated February 2023]

Listed below are organisations that provide free or low cost income tax preparation services for seniors:

• Burnaby Community Services
  2055 Rosser Avenue,  Burnaby
  Tel:  604-292-3909
  $5 membership per individual; $10 per couple/family
  Call for appointment
  Or visit the website

• Burnaby Neighbourhood House (South House)
  4460 Beresford Street, Burnaby
  Tel: 604-431-0400
  $5 membership fee per individual; $10 per couple/family
  Call for appointment
  Or visit the website