A sports day, a prom and a spelling bee are among the activities planned on Tortola and the sister islands during this Senior Citizens Month, which kicked off on Friday …
May 10, 2025
June 3, 2024
Senior home hosts open house
The Adina Donovan Home for the Elderly showcased its services and honoured its residents during an open house hosted May 31 as part of the territory’s 35th annual observance of …
May 14, 2024
Seniors’ month marks 35
A church service, social gatherings and open houses are among the activities under way across the territory this month for the Virgin Islands’ 35th observance of Senior Citizens Month. “These …
January 27, 2023
14 graduate from home care programme
Graduates of a three-month intensive course in home care facilitated by the BVI Red Cross accepted their certificates, joined in a song, and revelled in the camaraderie of their shared …
September 26, 2022
EDITORIAL: It’s time to tackle dementia
During this Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Virgin Islands should renew its commitment to strengthening support systems for residents with dementia. Too often in the past, this community has treated dementia …