Useful Links to Resources
( listed in alphabetical order )
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QUICK LINK: Home Repair and rental programs you can apply for
QUICK LINK: 2012-2013 NL Home Heating Rebate
Training Opportunity:
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
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NEW LINK: Order your 2012 Tax forms to be mailed from Canada Revenue Agency
NEW LINK: Financial Information Helpline FREE service offered by Credit Counselling Services of Newfoundland & Labrador
NEW LINK: Do you use computers? Well, use Government of Canada's Get Cyber Safe to protect yourself from frauds, scams and more...
NEW LINK: Home Share NL - The smart affordable housing solution linking students and seniors. View their new videos with real matches!
NEW LINK: Seniors Guidebook to Safety and Security
NEW LINK: From the National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly, Pocket Tools on Caregiving, Dementia, End of Life Issues, and more
Links below are listed in alphabetical order
Alzheimer Society
Arthritis Society
Atlantic Seniors Housing Research Alliance
Canadian Cancer Society - NL
Canadian Diabetes Association
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association of
NL
Canadian Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
Canadian Mental Health Association- NL
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
(CNPEA)
Caregivers "Out of Isolation"
CHANNAL( Consumers’ Health Awareness Network Newfoundland And Labrador )
Coalition Against Violence Avalon East
College of the North Atlantic ( link to all campuses )
Credit Counselling Services of Newfoundland & Labrador
Department Health and Community Services-NL
Regional Health Authorities:
Western Health
Drug Card - Seniors Citizens
Drug Subside Plan
GetPrepared.ca
:
Created by Public Safety Canada, this site offers
practical advice on how to prepare your home or workplace for potential
emergency situations such as earthquakes, storms or other disasters.
Includes a downloadable emergency preparedness guide.
Government of Canada
Service Canada- link to Retirement
Planning: applying for Canada Pension,
Guaranteed Income
Supplement and more...
Are you one of those seniors eligible for the Guaranteed Income Supplement? Do you know a senior who has not applied for this supplement? http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/isp/pub/oas/gismain.shtml
Government of Canada Services Guide for Seniors
Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
Government of Canada Aging and Seniors Division
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
Healthy Canadians-
access up to date information on recalls( food, drugs, toys, vehicles,
etc), and safety alerts. Loads of other information on being a smart
consumer.
Independent Living Resource Centre
Kidney Foundation of Canada
Lifeline - Medical Alert Service
Life Unlimited for Older Adults ( Springdale )
Lung Association - Newfoundland and
Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for
Health Information
Newfoundland and Labrador Community Accounts
Newfoundland and Labrador Housing- this link brings you to the page where you can link to the following programs:
Home Heating Rebate Program
Home Modification Program
(HMP)
Provincial Home Repair
Program (PHRP)
Rental Housing
Program Rental Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program ( RRAP)
Residential Energy
Efficiency Program ( REEP)
Nursing Home Abuse Resource (USA based website )
Office of the
Citizens' Representative of Newfoundland and Labrador
Osteoporosis Society of Canada
OT
Works - Canada's Occupational Therapy Resource Site
Parkinson Society Canada
Public Legal Information
Association of Newfoundland
( click Publications and scroll down to Planning Ahead )
RCMP's Canadian Anti Fraud Centre
Transition Housing Association of Newfoundland and Labrador