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Dedicated to improving the quality of life of older persons throughout the island BARP is a non-profit, non governmental organisation (NGO) which actively promotes the independence of its members call 538 2277 visit our website http://www.barpbb.com/

09/06/2026

Behind every programme, service, event and member interaction is a dedicated team committed to supporting BARP members every step of the way.

As we approach World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on June 15, our team proudly wears purple ribbons—the internationally recognised symbol of the global movement to raise awareness about elder abuse and to promote the dignity, safety and well-being of older persons.

📸 Standing (from left): Alexa Harvey, Tanisha Bryan, Beverley Bourne, Jabari Weir, Beverley Gaskin, Bakari Hall, Marjorie Morris, Sandra Small, Donna Parris.

📸 Seated (from left): Cherilyn Best (Events & Member Services Coordinator), Wendel Mason (Finance Manager), Steve Alleyne (Chief Executive Officer), Cecilia Thompson (Member Services Manager), Lanette Napoleon-Young (Special Projects Administration Officer), Judith Clarke (Executive Assistant).

Together, we remain committed to serving, supporting and advocating for our members while promoting a society where seniors are respected, valued and protected.

💜 Join us in recognising World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 and help spread the message: No one should experience abuse, neglect or exploitation at any age.

05/06/2026

📱💧 Strengthening Digital Skills for Everyday Life

Digital literacy is about more than technology—it's about making everyday tasks simpler, more accessible, and more convenient.

The Barbados Water Authority's upcoming Zoom session will explore the benefits of e-Billing and guide participants through the process of signing up for electronic billing services. .bb

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 6:30 p.m. (UTC-4)
💻 Zoom Meeting ID: 891 5296 118

Discover how digital tools can help you manage important services with greater ease and confidence.

04/06/2026

The buses are getting ready, the routes are being planned, and the excitement is already building!

📅 Save the Date: 23 October 2026

Whether you're coming for the camaraderie, the laughter, the scenic views, or just the sweet Bajan vibes, this is one event you won't want to miss.

🇧🇧 De route set. De buses ready. Just save de date!

More details coming soon.

03/06/2026

We are proud to celebrate our President’s designation as a 2026 Crop Over Ambassador.

This recognition reflects the very heart of BARP — being Bold, Active, Resourceful and Proud. Through her leadership and example, she continues to embody what healthy ageing looks like: remaining engaged, energetic and purposeful while proving that life can continue to flourish at every stage.

At BARP, we believe in Healthy Ageing, Ageing Strong, and this honour is a celebration of those values in action.

02/06/2026

Reminder: AI Made Simple for Seniors Coming in June

As previously advised, AI Made Simple for Seniors has been rescheduled and will now take place in June 17, 2026. We look forward to welcoming participants for this engaging and informative session presented in collaboration with Unlocked Legacies.

Designed specifically for retirees, this beginner-friendly workshop will explore:

✔ What AI is and how it works
✔ Everyday uses of AI
✔ Benefits of AI for daily living
✔ How to create simple prompts
✔ Tips for safe and confident use
✔ Live demonstrations and practical applications

Whether you are completely new to AI or simply curious about how it can support your daily life, this session will provide practical guidance in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Registration remains open. Call us at 538-2277 to reserve your space.

Stay tuned for the confirmed date and additional details.

30/05/2026

In Loving Memory of Maria Asgill

We join with her family, friends, former colleagues, and all who knew her in mourning the passing of Maria Aneta Violetta Asgill.

Mrs. Asgill served with distinction on the BARP Board of Directors from 2009 to 2014, generously contributing her time, insight, and experience to the advancement of the organisation. She was also widely respected for her dedicated service in the healthcare sector, where she touched countless lives through her work as a matron.

We are grateful for her contributions, her commitment to service, and the positive impact she made on those around her.

Our sincere condolences are extended to her loved ones during this time of loss. May her memory be a source of comfort and may she rest in peace.

28/05/2026

🎓 The BARP Charitable Trust is now accepting applications for its Annual Scholarship Programme!

This $10,000 scholarship opportunity is available to individuals pursuing or planning to pursue postgraduate studies related to ageing.

📚 Invest in your future while contributing to the advancement of healthy ageing and the well-being of older adults.

📍 Applications should be submitted to the School for Graduate Studies, Cave Hill Campus
📞 Apply: 246-417-4912
📅 Deadline: June 30, 2026
🗓 For studies commencing in September 2026

Take the next step in your academic journey with support from the BARP Charitable Trust. ✨

26/05/2026

✨ Another valuable addition to our Benefits & Discounts Partner Family! ✨

Please join us in welcoming Sincere Care to our growing network of partners dedicated to enhancing the lives and wellbeing of our members.

Sincere Care provides compassionate and professional care support for seniors and individuals requiring assistance, with services including residential care and nursing support delivered by registered nurses, nursing assistants, auxiliary nurses, and trained caregivers — all with dignity, patience and personalized attention.

🎉 BARP Member Benefit: Receive 10% OFF care services of 20 hours or more weekly.

Discover this offer and explore even more exclusive savings and member benefits through our Benefits & Discounts Portal: barpmember.com/directory

18/05/2026

📢 BARP Group Health Plan Renewal 2026–2027

We are pleased to announce the renewal of the Group Health Insurance Plan for the policy year May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027 — with NO increase in premiums for members.

We’ve also added exciting new benefits to enhance your coverage, including support for:

✔️ Chiropractic Care
✔️ Acupuncture
✔️ Psychology & Psychiatry
✔️ Podiatry
✔️ Hearing Aids

We remain committed to providing valuable and affordable healthcare coverage for our members. For more information, please contact the BARP office at (246) 538-2277 or Lynch Insurance Brokers at (246) 426-5062.

13/05/2026

BOOST Sampling Event this Saturday!

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The BOOST team is hitting the road this Saturday, May 16, with two in-store sampling activations featuring BOOST High Protein Nutritional Drink.

📍 Find them at:
➡️ Massy Stores Worthing
🕙 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

➡️ Jordan’s Supermarket Speightstown
🕚 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

🎁 Buy a 6-pack of BOOST High Protein Nutritional Drink and get a FREE BOOST umbrella (while stocks last!)

Stop by to sample, learn about the nutritional benefits, and grab your limited-time giveaway.

T&Cs apply. While stocks last.

Address

Mervue House
Marine Gardens

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 15:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 15:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 15:00
Thursday	08:00 - 15:00
Friday	08:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+12465382277

Website

http://www.barpbb.com/, http://www.barpmember.com/, https://barpmember.com/directory/

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