Heart of Home
How Hornby Island developed their community home care for elders.
In 1979 a group of women on BC’s Hornby Island came together to provide home support for older residents.
This is a story of promising practices in home support and true community care.

Member of the Month June 2026: Mia Petersen
Helping Build a Youth Voice for Rural Health Across BC For June 2026, the BC Rural Health Network is proud to recognize Mia Petersen as


