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SENIORS HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY |
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A Guide to Community Services in the North Okanagan
Family Resource Centre - North Okanagan
a fund of information for all members of the family including elderly support.
Crisis Centres in BC
useful information to help deal with crisis of any kind, fro suicide prevention to elder abuse, mental health issues, etc.
Elder Abuse
National Center on Elder Abuse (US) Lots of infomation.
Prostate Centre - Canada
Princess Margaret Hospital - Toronto - excellent site
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Canada
We grant the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses to enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy.
MEMORY TEST
A simple check list to help identify memory related problems in spouse or friend
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF CANADA
- What it is and what you can do
AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
- Learn more about AMD
CANADIAN ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATION
CANADIAN DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
The Care and Treatment of the SKIN. Primarily for Dermatologists but has lots of detail if you are willing to search for it.
CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY
- Lots of information here
- See the Checkup Checklist for Cancer - do it NOW !
- Get ready for the next RELAY FOR LIFE event in your community.
CANADIAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
- Get Serious
- Do you know the difference between Type I and II ?
CANADIAN HEARING SOCIENTY
CANADIAN HEMOPHILIA SOCIETY
CANADIAN LIVER FOUNDATION
CANADIAN MEDICALERT
CANADIAN OPTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY
CANADIAN RED CROSS
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
EPILEPSY
GLAUCOMA CANADA
- Have you had your eyes check lately?
HEALTH FOR SENIORS
HEALTH NEWS FOR SENIORS
HUNTINGTON SOCIETY
KIDNEY FOUNDATION
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
OSTEOPOROSIS CANADA
- Move it or Lose it! - Exercise builds strong bones
PARKINSON SOCIETY CANADA
-Parkinson's affects 1% of the population over age 65
THE WAR AMPS
Amputees & Prosthetics
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