Category: MASC

It is difficult to talk about income security in this time of a pandemic, with the election in the United States and all the economic chaos around government aid; the…Continue readingIncome security

Nothing stops Santa from delivering gifts, not even a global pandemic! The Be A Santa To A Senior program is more important than ever before for many isolated and/or in…Continue readingAmazon Partners with the BE A SANTA TO A SENIOR Program for the 2020 Holiday Season!

What is RTAM? Or more importantly, who is RTAM? RTAM is the Retired Teachers Association of Manitoba, 10,000 members spread throughout the province in 18 chapters and even 3 chapters…Continue readingIncome security (1)

October is Seniors & Elders month, this is the month we celebrate older adults and their invaluable contributions that they provide to all of us on a daily basis. Given…Continue readingSupport Services for Older Adults

A member of Trinity United Church of South Side Seniors In 2014, Shaheeda Koning joined this seniors group and actively participated in weekly sessions. Suni took the leadership with Shaheeda…Continue readingShaheeda Koning’s farewell

Senaka Samarasinghe  The committee members of Sri Lankan seniors called a number of committee meetings via Zoom. We finalized weekly yoga sessions conducted in collaboration with Trinity United Church (TUC). …Continue readingSri Lankan Seniors kept busy with yoga and monthly get together by using Zoom technology

Peggy Prendergast  There is an old saying “There is nothing new under the sun.” The Spanish flu pandemic that ravaged the world a century ago took the life of my…Continue readingWe are in this together

Brenda Tonn ‘The Let No One Be Alone’ grass roots initiative started in 2012 as a result of a sleepless night. In my role as a resource coordinator, I felt…Continue readingLet No One Be Alone needed now more than ever before

The Retired Teachers Association of Manitoba (RTAM), is pleased to introduce to its 10,000 members an exciting new benefit. RTAM has partnered with TRIP MERCHANT to provide unique travel experiences…Continue readingRTAM update

As the older adult population continues to grow globally, A & O: Support Services for Older Adults is dedicated to providing specialized programs and services to support older adults in…Continue readingSocial engagement programs & services