Date updated: January 19, 2024
Connections for Seniors, a non-profit agency in St. John’s, provides temporary shelter and supportive services for older men, older women, or older couples who are 55 years of age and older and facing homelessness or in crisis. They help seniors navigate complex systems linked to health, housing, legal, and financial matters (Community Outreach). ELIGIBILITY –…
Eating, Hydration, and Nutrition in Dementia. A Compassionate Approach
In the First Aid for Opioid Poisoning Emergencies Course, you will become knowledgeable and confident in how to respond to an opioid poisoning emergency, including how to administer nasal naloxone. You will learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of opioid poisoning, what naloxone is and how naloxone works to reverse an opioid poisoning. This…
Protect yourself from online financial fraud with the Canadian Banker’s Cyber Security Toolkit for consumers https://cba.ca/cyber-security-toolkit
Click here to view the Government of Canada’s Caregiver Credits
Click here for more information of Tax Credits and Benefits for Individuals
Mindful Toolkit: Mental Wellness for Men Mental health tools and resources for men and their families. Backed by healthcare professionals to tackle chronic stress, anxiety, and mild to moderate depression. Click here for the link to the Mens Mental Health Foundation
Vaccines and Older Canadians Click Here to view the Pamphlet Read This Pamphlet to Learn About: Why Vaccines Are Important to Enable Healthy Ageing COVID-19 Vaccine Influenza Vaccine (Flu Shot) Pneumococcal (Pneumonia)Vaccine Shingles Vaccine Tetanus and Diphtheria Vaccine
People who need financial help to buy hearing aids may be eligible to receive assistance through the Provincial Hearing Aid Program. Find out: Who Qualifies How to apply How to get help with the application process (https://chha-nl.ca/ Eligible: People with a low income may be eligible to receive assistance. Active income support clients who require…
Dementia Passport Dementia Passport offers continuing education and training to health care professionals. The goal is to support the workforce in providing high-quality care to people living with dementia. Click here to go to the website to learn more
