Media Interviews

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2026

• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with CBC Morning Show about Cost of Living Relief for Seniors (November 4, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with VOCM Morning Show about Cost of Living Relief for Seniors (November 3, 2026)
• Seniors' Advocate speaks with the CBC Morning Show about the Impact of Long Wait Times for Surgery (October 21, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with the Telegram regarding newly released Personal Home Care Standards (October 9, 2026)
• The Seniors’ Advocate speaks on Here and Now on the AG Long Term Care Report (September 8, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks to CBC Radio regarding the AG report on Long Term Care (September 8, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with NTV re Seniors’ Month Social Media Campaign and Ageism (June 7, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with Bay FM 101.1 re Seniors’ Month Social Media Campaign (June 3, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with VOCM re Seniors’ Month Social Media Campaign (June 2, 2026)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks to the Telegram regarding navigating higher levels of care in NL (May 27, 2026)
• Senior’s Advocate releases 2025-2026 Status on Recommendations (May 11, 2026)
• VOCM News Article regarding Long Term Care Legislation (March 2026)
• The Seniors' Advocate Speaks with VOCM Open Line re Long Term Care Legislation (March 18, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with CBC Radio NL Morning Show regarding her retirement (February 27, 2026)
• Seniors' Advocate speaks with Bay 101.1 FM Radio regarding her retirement (February 26, 2026)
• Seniors’ Advocate speaks with CBC Radio On the Go regarding her retirement (February 25, 2026)

2025

• Seniors' Advocate speaks with Issues and Answers, NTV regarding the Seniors' Report 2025 (December 7, 2025 Episode)
• The Seniors' Advocate Speaks with Bay 101.1 FM regarding the Seniors' Report 2025 (November 2025)
• Seniors' Advocate releases the Seniors' Report 2025 (November 2025)
• National Conversation on the need for Seniors' Advocates in Canada (November 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks with VOCM regarding the Seniors' Report 2025 (November 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks with VOCM on the release of the Seniors' Report 2025 (November 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks with Toronto Today radio regarding the RTOERO Award for Eminent Contribution to Seniors in Canada (October 2025)
• NL seniors' advocate concerned with inaction on long term care fixes (July 2025)
• Seniors Left Out of Affordability Measures says Advocate (June 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks to Bay FM regarding the From Review to Action: A Continuum of Care Approach (May 2025)
• CBC coverage of the release of the From Review to Action: A Continuum of Care Approach (May 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate's release of the From Review to Action: A Continuum of Care Approach Report (May 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks to CBC Radio regarding the AG Report (April 25)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks to CBC Radio 1 regarding the release of An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure Report (April 17)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks to Bay FM 100.1 on the release of An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure (April 16)
• NTV News report on the release of An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure (April 16)
• Release of An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure - Part 2 (April 16)
• Release of An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure - Part 1 (April 16)
• The Seniors' Advocate Speaks with CBC Radio On the Go regarding the Auditor General's report on Personal Care (April 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate interview with CBC's Here and Now regarding the Auditor General's report on Personal Care Homes (April 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks on The Municipal Matters Seniors Panel, Rogers TV (March 2025)
• The Seniors' Advocate Speaks with Open Line regarding the LTC-PCH Report (February 7)
• The Seniors' Advocate speaks with CBC Radio On the Go regarding the Personal Care Homes Report (February 6)
• The Seniors' Advocate Speaks with VOCM regarding the LTC-PCH Report (February 6)

2024

• The Seniors’ Advocate speaks to Bay FM in relation to the correspondence sent to the federal government from the provincial advocates for NL, BC and NB regarding the importance of including seniors in the $250 Working Canadian Rebate (December 5)
• The Seniors’ Advocate speaks to Here and Now in relation to the correspondence sent to the federal government from the provincial advocates for NL, BC and NB regarding the importance of including seniors in the $250 Working Canadian Rebate (December 5)
• The Seniors’ Advocate speaks to Bay FM regarding the Seniors’ Report 2024 Monitoring Key Indicators of Seniors’ Wellbeing in Newfoundland and Labrador (December 10)
• The Seniors’ Advocate speaks to CBC Radio regarding the Seniors’ Report 2024 Monitoring Key Indicators of Seniors’ Wellbeing in Newfoundland and Labrador (December 10)
• Status of Recommendations 2023-2024 (November 22 – Bay FM)
• Seniors' Advocate releases Status of Recommendations 2023-2024 Report – NTV Coverage (November 20)
• Seniors Advocate responds to Plan to Convert 15 Single Rooms to Doubles at Corner Brook Long-Term Care – NTV Coverage (November 5)
• 'We need options': Transportation becoming big problem for rural N.L. seniors (September 3)
• Seniors’ Advocate on VOCM (July 28)
• Seniors’ Advocate discusses Seniors Health & Well-Being Plan on Open Line VOCM (July 26)
• Seniors’ Advocate on Open Line VOCM (July 24)
• Seniors’ Advocate discusses elder abuse and ageism BayFm 100.1 (June 18)
• Seniors’ Advocate discusses impacts of loneliness CBC (February 11)