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Do you know someone that would enjoy and benefit from becoming a Bernard Betel Centre member? From November 1 to 30, 2025, we are offering a fantastic deal on the annual Bernard Betel Centre membership fee. Buy one membership, and get a second annual membership for a friend or family member FREE! This includes members… Continue reading Membership Deal! Buy 1, Get 1 Free!

Dear Friends of the Bernard Betel Centre, Today we gather in sorrow, in solidarity, and in remembrance. Two years have passed since October 7, 2023 — a day that marked one of the darkest chapters in recent history. On that day, innocent lives were brutally taken, families were torn apart, and our community — here… Continue reading Two Years Since October 7 – Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director

On September 30, the Bernard Betel Centre joins Canadians in observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day honours the children who never returned home, the Survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. Observed as Orange Shirt Day, it’s a reminder of the powerful message: Every Child Matters.   Ways to… Continue reading National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Dear Members and Friends of the Bernard Betel Centre, Shana Tova U’Metukah! The air becomes crisper and the days shorter as we enter the busy month of October. Since childhood, October has always been a time of renewal and reflection, with Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Thanksgiving reminding us of the importance of gratitude, connection, and… Continue reading Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director

World Mental Health Day, on Wednesday, October 10, is dedicated to raising global awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts in support of mental health. We've complied a list of local mental health resources for older adults. If ever in immediate danger or crisis, call 911. Local / In-Person & Community Supports Organization / Service What… Continue reading Mental Health Resources