G’Old Network

We are a volunteer-run community network with a social purpose: to help create and sustain an environment that supports all who wish to grow old well on Pender and die peacefully here if they choose to do so.

Upcoming Events

Caregiver Support Workshop

Date: Wednesday, November 26,2025

Time: 10:00AM-3:30PM

Place: Anglican Church Hall

Many residents find themselves caring for a partner family member friend or neighbor.  In this workshop we will explore the challenges and opporunitys for those in the role of a caregiver.  Led by Nancy Westell and Anne Kaye.

Indespensible Binder Follow-up

Date: TBA

Time: 1:30PM-2:30PM

Place: Community Hall

A hands-on demonstration with Bob Vergette for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers.

Palliative Care

Date: Sunday, March 23

Time: 2:00PM-4:00PM

Place: Anglican Church Hall

A discussion led by Dr Robin Love, international leader in the field and recently retired Medical Director of Palliative Care at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

Spotlight

Link One

Workshop with Travis Koivula, Senior Wealth Advisor, Island Savings Credit Union

Link Two

A hands-on demonstration with Bob Vergette for both beginners and seasoned woodworkers.

Link Three

A discussion led by Dr Robin Love, international leader in the field and recently retired Medical Director of Palliative Care at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.

If you want to go quickly, go alone.  If you want to go far, go together

– African proverb