Hey everyone, Jackie came across this news today: Telus is waiving fees for internet use for those on low income, as part of the Telus for Good program. Check it out.
Your social distancing reminder of the day…
Hi all:
Please remember to protect yourselves by staying 2m away from others while we are practicing social distancing.
That doesn’t mean you can’t get creative…! See what happened when Coco came home from hospital… it’s a tearjerker (don’t say I didn’t warn you) and a reminder that we’re all in this together and we’re way better when we work together! Have a spectacular weekend! Stay safe!
A couple of plain language Coronavirus (COVID-19) resources – UPDATED
Hi all:
Check out these resources from HSCL about staying safe during the Coronavirus pandemic. Thanks Marni at CLBC for passing these along.
UPDATE: Kathy has narrated My Plan For Being Safe and staying for those who would benefit to have the audio of this book presented to them. Thanks Kathy!
Your social distancing reminder of the day…
Hi everybody:
Just a reminder that we won’t “flatten the curve” unless we all make a commitment to social distancing. There are stories in the news about fines being issued to people breaking the rules. Here’s a laugh from the New Yorker to remind you.
Stay safe!
Understanding the Quarantine Act
Hey everyone, Jackie has found an article that helps explain Canada’s Quarantine Act, as well as how it is being implemented. Check it out.
New announcement on benefits during Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Hi everyone, there is a new announcement about the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (up to $2,000 for 4 months) for those eligible. Check it out and pass it along.
Coping….
Hi Everyone:
Sue C (one of our team in the Kootenays – thanks Sue!) passed along this resource opportunity for anyone who’s experiencing anxiety with regard to this set of circumstances that we’re all going through. If you know anyone who is struggling, this might be a great opportunity. It’s free and online so most people should be able to participate.
Stay safe!
Virtual Symphony Concerts!
Hey everyone, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is offering virtual streaming concerts – and they’ve started posting them to YouTube here!
Have someone in your life who likes classical music? Hop on the phone, hit “play” at the same time, and watch a “virtual symphony” concert together.
Today’s CLBC update on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Hi All:
Please check out CLBC’s update for Service Providers on the Coronavirus situation.
Be well and stay safe!
Self Care – 6 Questions to ask yourself
Hey all:
This really got me thinking and I challenge you all to ask yourselves these 6 questions every day that we’re all self-isolating and practicing ‘social distancing’
Check it out – it’s worth a watch.
Stay Safe!
