The Peter Legge Podcast

Peter legge interviews the people behind North Shore Hospice Dr. Ingrid McFee, Medical Director, North Shore Hospice & Palliative Program, Dr. Anis Lakha, Every Day Counts Medical Lead, Palliative Physician and Jane Jordan, Every Day Counts Program Coordinator In this episode, they talk about the difference between hospice and palliative care, how people get admitted to North Shore Hospice, what patients and families can expect at North Shore Hospice, and how dying at hospice differs from dying in a hospital. They also talked about the Clinic at North Shore Hospice Every Day Counts Program and the biggest misconception ever encountered regarding palliative and hospice care. #ThePeterLeggePodcast #NorthShoreHospice #pallativecare #hospicecare

In this Fridays with Seniors episode, Peter Legge talks to Navi Hara, Manager of Coast Capital and Zabeena Rahiman, SHINE program lead in Seniors Services Society. Take a close look at the growing threat of fraud in the digital age and how seniors can safeguard their bank accounts and financial well-being. Join us as we unravel practical tips and strategies that empower seniors to securely access their money and manage their finances online. From recognizing phishing attempts to setting up multi-factor authentication, we cover essential skills that build a strong defense against digital threats. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your digital literacy and become a guardian of trust in your own financial journey. This podcast is brought to you by Coast Capital.

Join us for a podcast interview with Alison Silgardo, the dedicated CEO of Seniors Services Society of BC, as we take a deep dive into the agency's impactful journey over the past year. In this special episode, Alison shares the remarkable accomplishments of the Seniors Services Society, outlining the initiatives that have made a significant difference in the lives of seniors in British Columbia. From innovative community programs to crucial advocacy efforts, discover how the agency has been a beacon of support for our elderly community. 🏆 Highlights from the Year: Empowering Seniors: Learn about the various empowerment programs that Seniors Services Society has spearheaded, helping seniors regain independence and actively participate in their communities. Community Engagement: Alison discusses the agency's successful community engagement events and initiatives, fostering connections and combatting social isolation among the elderly. Advocacy Triumphs: Gain insights into the advocacy victories that Seniors Services Society achieved, amplifying the voices of seniors and addressing critical issues affecting their well-being particularly homelessness. 🌍 Concerns and Challenges: Alison candidly discusses the challenges that the agency faced over the past year. From navigating the complexities of funding to addressing evolving community needs, learn about the hurdles Seniors Services Society encountered and how they are proactively working to overcome them. 🤝 How You Can Help: Discover ways in which you can contribute to Seniors Services Society's mission. Whether it's through volunteering, donations, or spreading awareness, find out how you can be a part of the solution and support the agency in continuing their vital work. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the incredible impact Seniors Services Society of BC has had on the lives of seniors in the community. Join us in celebrating their successes, understanding their challenges, and exploring how we can collectively create a more inclusive and supportive environment for our elders. 🎙️✨ #SeniorsServicesBC #YearInReview #CommunitySupport

Seniors Services Society of BC invites you to participate in its annual virtual ‘Santa for Seniors’ campaign to provide gifts and bring smiles to seniors during the holiday season. Seniors will receive a holiday meal, grocery gift cards, and essential services during the holidays and throughout the year. Your participation in this heartwarming program will help touch the lives of many local seniors and bring people together for a worthwhile cause over the holiday season. Check out this interview of Peter Legge with Program Manager Paul Campbell.

Welcome to another episode of "Fridays with Seniors on The Peter Legge Podcast🎙️ In this week's episode, we're diving deep into the world of finances and taxes with some of the most knowledgeable guests in the field. 💰💼 Managing your finances and understanding the intricacies of taxes can be a daunting task, especially as you enter your golden years. But fear not, our expert guests are here to share their wealth of knowledge and provide you with invaluable advice on how to take control of your financial future. Guests are Peta Wales, President & CEO Credit Counselling of B.C, Navi Hara Branch Manager, Coast Capital Savings and Zabeena Rahiman SHINE Navigation Lead of Seniors Services Society of B.C. If you have any questions or specific topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes, please leave a comment below. We love hearing from our amazing audience! Thanks for tuning in, and let's make the most of your financial journey together. 🌟💸 #FridaysWithSeniors #FinanceAndTaxes #FinancialLiteracy #RetirementPlanning #TaxOptimization #EstatePlanning #InvestmentInsights #SeniorsPodcast

In this special episode of the Peter Legge Podcast, we have the privilege of hosting Andrea Tang, the dynamic CEO of Variety - the Children's Charity of BC. Join us as we dive deep into the heartwarming mission of Variety and how this incredible organization has been transforming lives and communities for decades. 🌟 Variety Week Celebration 🌟 This interview coincides with Variety Week, a time when our community comes together to make a difference in the lives of thousands of children. During Variety Week, we celebrate the remarkable work Variety does and encourage you to be a part of this inspiring movement, helping kids reach their full potential. Andrea Tang shares insights into how Variety has become a beacon of hope for children with disabilities, offering them opportunities to thrive, dream, and grow. We'll explore the incredible impact this organization has had on kids' lives and the communities it serves. Peter Legge also briefly talked about the multiple times he has been part of Variety Show of Hearts Telethon in support of children with disabilities and complex healthcare needs. Throughout this interview, we'll learn about the many ways Variety collaborates with the community to create lasting change. Find out how you can get involved, volunteer, or make a donation to support Variety's mission during Variety Week and beyond. Peter Legge and Andrea Tang engage in a heartfelt conversation about the power of giving, the importance of community involvement, and the incredible journey that Variety undertakes year after year. Join us in this moving conversation that will touch your heart and inspire you to take action. #VarietyWeek #ThePeterLeggePodcastTranscript

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Peter Legge Podcast! In this conversation, we sit down with Winnie Hsu to talk about her passion for helping newcomers to Canada turn their entrepreneurial dreams into reality through the Vision to Reality Foundation. Winnie Hsu is a force to be reckoned with in the world of business and community empowerment. As the founder of the Vision to Reality Foundation, she has made it her life's mission to support newcomers to Canada in their journey to build successful businesses and integrate into the Canadian society. In this discussion, Peter Legge and Winnie Hsu explore the incredible work being done by the Vision to Reality Foundation. Discover how Winnie's passion and dedication are transforming the lives of newcomers and fostering entrepreneurship within Canada's diverse community. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to the Peter Legge Podcast for more inspiring conversations with remarkable individuals making a positive difference in the world. Stay tuned and get ready to be inspired! #PeterLeggePodcast #VisionToRealityFoundation #NewcomerEntrepreneurship #CommunityEmpowerment

Fridays with Seniors with Peter Legge talks to guests address the prevalence of ageism in our society and explore ways to combat this type of discrimination with guests Lara Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge, Leanore Sali, Information and Specialist, of Seniors Services Society of BC and Anur Mehdic, City Planner of the City of New Westminster.

Join us for an insightful interview as Peter Legge sits down with Azim Jamal, author of the inspirational book 'SPARK.' In this conversation, Peter delves deep into Azim's world to uncover his core values, daily habits, and unique outlook on life. Azim Jamal, renowned for his wisdom and ability to ignite change in people's lives, opens up about the essence of 'SPARK' and how it can transform your life. Learn about Azim's personal journey, the pivotal moments that shaped his beliefs, and the values that drive him to inspire others. Discover the practical habits that Azim practices daily to maintain a positive mindset and to cultivate a life filled with purpose. Get ready to be inspired as Azim shares his insights on personal growth, resilience, and finding meaning in every moment. This interview promises to be a source of motivation and empowerment, offering viewers a glimpse into the life and mindset of Azim Jamal, a true beacon of inspiration. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and start your journey toward a more fulfilling life with 'SPARK' as your guide. Subscribe and stay tuned for this conversation!

On Fridays with Seniors, mental health and other issues for seniors like dementia is discussed. Learn about mental health support for seniors in the community and be part of raising awareness of the issue nd creating a kinder community to support one another. Check out this episode today with Dr. Peter Legge, OBC and guests Honorable Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Kyoko Takahashi, Interim SHINE Manager Seniors Services Society of BC, Liam Maclure, Manager, Burnaby Peer Navigator Program, Canadian Mental Health Association and Support and Victoria Wilson, Education Coordinator, Alzheimer Society of BC.