Gatekeeper Project

The Guelph-Wellington #GatekeeperProject educates local community members to be change-makers by helping to identify vulnerable and at-risk older adults.

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

Thanks to all the amazing partners, speakers, panelist, volunteers and participants for making it a great event with stories, dialogue and awareness building about #seniors at-risk.
Shout-out to the co-hosts @AgingGuelph @CMHAWW #AgeFriendly #ElderAbuse #GatekeeperProject #Guelph https://t.co/s1TIIetY2E

[GuelphToday @GuelphToday]

Art and storytelling can help create a new reality of 'aging successfully' https://t.co/hkPkWPAhkJ

[Rebekah Churchyard ♡ @rchurchyard_]

Feeling like a proud #Guelphite hearing @manon_germain present on @GWGatekeeper & #AgeFriendlyGuelph at #ifaTO2018

Keeping vulnerable seniors safe, one gatekeeper at a time.

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

#Fraud Info: Continuity #scams https://t.co/fcy150lkUL via @guelphtoday

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

"...on average, IMPACT teams are diverting 75 to 80 per cent of calls away from #hospitals" #mentalhealth #supportlocal #emergencyresponse #police #gatekeepers #seniors #CMHA @CMHAWW #Waterloo #Wellington #Guelph

[Jane Wielhorski @jwielhorski]

Mental health workers moving in with Waterloo regional police | CBC News https://t.co/6o1hftOzgD

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

"CIHI found 45 per cent of #family #caregivers experienced #distress related to their role, compared with 26 per cent of those providing care for #seniors without #dementia." https://t.co/bQeZYlIy9l

[Right at Home Guelph Wellington @guelphhomecare]

Those who feel younger than their age show less brain aging https://t.co/hZkREbD2iL @CTVNews #aging #study #brain

[City of Guelph @cityofguelph]

When there is a #heatwarning, @WDGPublicHealth advises you to: Drink lots of water; stay out of the sun; limit outdoor activity to morning and evening hours; and Stay in air-conditioned places.

[City of Guelph @cityofguelph]

Here comes the heat! @environmentca issues #heat warning for #Guelph and area that starts tomorrow, June 29. https://t.co/qmNZ2Efpw1

[Graeme McNaughton @iamgmcnaughton]

If you are in #Guelph and do not have air conditioning at home, here is a list of @cityofguelph cooling centres. https://t.co/pY0pLte2Wm

[The Weather Network @weathernetwork]

Good or bad timing? We'll let you decide. Just as school ends across Ontario, we're about to enter into an extended and dangerously hot HEAT WAVE. Warning: Sleeping will be tough as overnight lows refuse to drop below the 20s. Latest here: https://t.co/RehiZBTxmm

[mindyourmind @mindyourmind_ca]

Happy #multiday!

[Schlegel Villages @SchlegelVillage]

Yesterday at #ElderWisdom @UpTownWaterloo we had the chance to see this artwork being created. Check it out today at the Public Square, let's all remember that our Indigenous elders have a lot of wisdom to share #NIPDCanada #NADCanada #Waterloo #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

#safeTALK training tomorrow - Saturday June 23 in #Elora $10 - see registration details in the post! #suicideawareness https://t.co/e62JHcDUwz

[CWCFoundation @CWCFdn]

Read about "Frankie the Therapy Dog to be safeTALK trained" https://t.co/fxg32Pgo1g
Frankie will participate in our Workshop this Saturday morning, tickets and info https://t.co/qbMZtVz8Sn @LifeVoiceCanada @KrisLew80376463 @fbaker1985

[CWCFoundation @CWCFdn]

Read about "Frankie the Therapy Dog to be safeTALK trained" https://t.co/fxg32Pgo1g
Frankie will participate in our Workshop this Saturday morning, tickets and info https://t.co/qbMZtVz8Sn @LifeVoiceCanada @KrisLew80376463 @fbaker1985

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

#SafeTALK Training #WellingtonCounty #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention https://t.co/FrZObaljHj

[CWCFoundation @CWCFdn]

Most people w/thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Would you know how 2 help that person? SafeTALK helps you recognize invitation 4help & how to take action. Taught in 20+ countries @TheGrand101FM @CW_Chamber @WellyAdvertiser

[RAHKitchenerWaterloo @RAHKW]

Wishing everyone a #HappyFathersDay!

[Gatekeeper Project @GWGatekeeper]

Call-out to #Caregivers https://t.co/cfGTTlaLbe

[CARP @CarpAdvocacy]

Are you a #caregiver to a family member, spouse, or friend and live in Ontario?

@NICElderly is looking for caregivers to participate in a research study >> https://t.co/eYoNz7dLDx

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay.
1 in 6 older adults have been abused in the past year.
#ElderAbuse takes many forms.
Stop elder abuse!

[CNPEA @cnpea]

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! A good day to wear purple, attend a WEAAD event in your community and start the conversation. Learn how you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe at https://t.co/CONVHO4c5O #WEAAD2018

[Public Safety Canada @Safety_Canada]

Seniors are often a target for online scams and fraud. Learn how to keep your loved ones #CyberSafe at https://t.co/YsNrPSWQbC #ElderAbuseAwarenessDay