General Programs, Services & Resources
- Alberta Seniors Information Line
Toll-free in Alberta: 1-800-642-3853 - Alberta Seniors: Seniors Programs and Services 2006 - 2007
Alberta Seniors Toll-free: 1-800-642-3853 (or in the Edmonton area: 427-7876) - ALCOA - National Forum on Older Adults & Active Living, 1999
You can order a copy of Proceedings from the ALCOA Forum on Older Adults and Active Living. The cost of the proceedings is $40 plus mailing. For more information contact the centre:
The Centre for Activity and Ageing
The University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario N6A 3K7 Canada
Telephone: (519) 661-1603 Fax: (519) 661-1612
E-mail: wnonline@julian.uwo.ca - Canada's Aging Population
A report prepared by Health Canada in collaboration with the Interdepartmental Committee
on Aging and Seniors Issues. - Canada's Seniors...At a Glance
Division of Aging and Seniors
Public Health Agency of Canada
Address Locator 1908A1
200 Eglantine Driveway
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K9
Telephone: 613-952-7606
TTY: 1-800-267-1245
Fax: 613-957-9938
E-mail: SeniorsPubs@phac-aspc.gc.ca
- Canadian Centre for Activity and Aging
- Communicating with Seniors, Advice Techniques and Tips
The Senior Audience; Large, Growing, Diverse Choosing the communication Medium Formulating your message Advice from the Experts - a list of Resources also included: Checklists and Guidelines (Service, Attitude, Sensory changes, Barriers and solutions, Aboriginal Peoples, Professionals, Meetings, Telephone, Plain language.....etc) available from:
Division of Aging and Seniors, Public Health Agency of Canada
1908A1 Ottawa ON K1A 1B4
Tel.: 613-952-7606 Fax: 613-957-7627
E-mail: seniors@phac-aspc.gc.ca - Directory of Services and Programs Addressing the Needs of Older Adult Victims of Violence in Canada
Helps abused seniors locate resources in their area. - Programs and Services for Seniors (2006 - 2007)
Alberta Seniors and Community Supports - The Society for the Retired and Semi-Retired
15 Sir Winston Churchill Square
102 A Avenue - 100 Street Edmonton, T5J 2E5
(780) 423-5510 - Special Needs Assistance for Seniors (2006 - 2007)
Information Booklet by Alberta Community Development - Walk the Walk: The Art of Building Resilience in Youth (intergenerational video)
Available through Well Rounded Kids website. - Population Aging and Its Economic Costs: A Survey of the Issues and Evidence:
Frank T. Denton & Byron G. Spencer, 1999. "Population Aging and Its Economic Costs: A Survey of the Issues and Evidence," Social and Economic Dimensions of an Aging Population Research Papers 1, McMaster University.
Reviewed October 22, 2008
