The pandemic taught us a great deal about how we treat our elders. Almost nothing has changed.No more broken promises!Join the knit-in on June 15… This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, […]
Continue reading 2023 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Knit-InLong Term Care Action
21st June 2021In Quebec and in other provinces, the marginal status combined with budget restraints have fostered deficiencies within long-term care systems, including, as noted, lengthy waiting lists, as well as lack […]
Continue reading Long Term Care ActionTo Honour the Dead 2020
21st June 2021In Memory of elders who suffered and died during the pandemic RECAA will act with advocates who have worked tirelessly to transform our long term care for elders at […]
Continue reading To Honour the Dead 2020World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2021
19th May 2021World Elder Abuse Awareness Day happening on June 15!
Continue reading World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2021World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2018
23rd May 2018WEAAD is marked each year on June 15 as an official United Nations International Day acknowledging the significance of elder abuse as a public health and human rights issue. Since […]
Continue reading World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2018Age Friendly Cities: Letter to Mayor Valérie Plante
23rd May 2018Dear Madame Mayor, RECAA, a non-profit organization founded by elders from the cultural communities of Montreal, enthusiastically received your administration’s re-energized commitment to making Montreal a truly “Age Friendly City: […]
Continue reading Age Friendly Cities: Letter to Mayor Valérie PlanteWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2015
10th June 2015RECAA will be joining Contactivity Seniors’ Centre to host an event marking World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The event will take place June 15 from noon – 3 p.m. at […]
Continue reading World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2015RECAA Flash Mob
7th July 2014Recently, RECAA and Contactivity Seniors Centre organized a flash mob to promote World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The audience was enthusiastic, and it was a first for both organizations. To […]
Continue reading RECAA Flash MobWorld Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2014
8th June 2014June 15, 2006 was the debut of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). The day is in support of the United Nations International Plan of Action which recognizes the significance […]
Continue reading World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2014Brief submitted to the National Assembly of Quebec regarding Bill 60
30th March 2014RECAA, an organization founded by elders from the ethnic and cultural communities of Montreal, is committed to working towards a culture of respect, dignity and justice for all elders who […]
Continue reading Brief submitted to the National Assembly of Quebec regarding Bill 60