Continuing Education

TechSMART Living

www.techsmartliving.com

College for the Retired

604.517.8732 www.cccrburnaby.org

6650 Southoaks Cres, Burnaby

Offers a variety of courses for persons 50+. Learn for fun and teach for pleasure with many skill building opportunities. Please check website for latest updates.

COSCO Health & Wellness Institute www.seniorshelpingseniors.ca ws_coor@coscoworkshops.ca

604.261.6887

Offers free virtual workshops to seniors’ groups in healthy living, safety, and legal issues.

SFU Liberal Arts & 55+ Program www.sfu.ca/liberal-arts

778.782.8000

Offers a variety of intellectually stimulating courses, lectures, and a liberal arts certificate program year round for adults, with tuition discount for those 55+.

UBC Extended Learning www.extendedlearning.ubc.ca/seniors

Offers a variety of learning opportunities including:

604.822.1444

UBC Academic Explorations, an online and interactive lecture series, offered Fall 2022. One Week @ UBC offered in person in 2022. Seniors 65+ can audit most UBC credit courses for general interest, free of charge through UBC facilities. Some conditions apply.

Provides information about latest technology and effective ways to use them.

Social & Recreation

Seniors Centres offer programs for adults 55+. Socialize, learn new skills, and enjoy creative leisure time. Check websites for the latest facility or program updates.

Burnaby

Burnaby Seniors Outreach www.bsoss.org

Dementia Friendly Café

604.291.2258 faryar@bbyseniors.ca

Safe, friendly space provides support, information, and socialization. Guest speakers facilitate activities and discussion. Cafe is held on 2nd Thurs/month, 1-3pm. Refreshments provided.

The Seniors Memory Club

Offers multicultural dementia friendly club that supports inclusion, breaking isolation, stress reduction, and memory exercises for people living with memory loss, and their family and friend caregivers. Saturday mornings; refreshments provided.

Citizen Support Services www.burnaby.ca/citizensupportservices