Advanced Health Directive and Substitute Decision Makers Booklet
Advanced Health Directive and Substitute Decision Makers Booklet AHCD-Booklet-Apr-2016
Date updated: May 11, 2023
Dementia Care Action Plan- Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Health and Community Services March 30, 2023 The Provincial Government has launched the three-year Dementia Care Action Plan for Newfoundland and Labrador. The plan aims to increase awareness, improve supports and services for those living with dementia and their care partners, and improve the capacity of the workforce to better support individuals living with the disease. The…
Seniors’ Advocate of NL Report: What We Heard
OSA – What We Heard – MARCH 27 2023 – FINAL
SENIORS AND HOUSING TRANSITIONS BOOKLET
This popular SeniorsNL original document provides a series of checklists for seniors to consider when thinking about staying where they are or moving. 2024 Seniors Housing Transitions Manual
Budgeting Basics – Money Mentors – Stretch Your Dollars
The Stretch Your Dollars workbook offers ideas on how to budget, cut expenses and boost income. Each section offers stories and tips from people who share what has worked for them (through different financial challenges).
Buy and Sell Crimes (RCMP)
Buyers and sellers should use caution when purchasing or exchanging items advertised online. Patricia Vasylchukk gives examples of how crimes have occured under the cover of buying and selling. Ways to stay safe when buying items from “buy and sell” sites? “The RCMP in British Columbia are the latest to encourage the public to use…
Retirement Planning – A Beginner`s Guide
Credit Counselling Canada article on The Beginner`s Guide to Retirement Planning. The writer, Joan Butler, concentrates on tips to Retirement Planning (such as Create or Update a Will) and provides links to websites retirement planning websites available to Canadians: Financial Consumer Agency of Canada – Retirement Planning Types of retirement income, saving for retirement, how much…
Webinar: Consent and Capacity-1 Canadian Centre for Elder Law
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law (CCEL) will provide education and expert help on understanding and navigating the Canadian legal system, including legal issues raised by startups and commercialization. It will also address legal and ethical issues of critical importance when working with older adults, such as informed consent and substitute decision-making. This webinar will…
SEXUAL VIOLENCE – LEGAL SUPPORT NAVIGATION SERVICE – THE JOURNEY PROJECT (FACT SHEET)
The Journey Project is a joint initiative of the Public Legal Information Association of NL (PLIAN) and the NL Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre (NLSACPC) .The goal is to enhance supports for survivors of sexual violence in the justice system. Seniors do not often talk about sexual violence. Older adults do experience sexual violence.…
Understanding Fraud Schemes and Scams
This e-book has been prepared by Verafin. It is for businesses to help them understand the types of fraud. BUT service providers, caregivers, and seniors would benefit from reading it. Click the link below to download the document