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Senior Specific - N. Kootenay Lake (Kaslo Area)

Canada Pension Plan: Survivor Benefits

Survivor Benefits are payable when a deceased contributor has made enough years of contributions to the CPP and other requirements are met.more info

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Toll-free: 1-800-277-9914
Toll-free (TTY): 1-800-255-4786
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Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre

Collects information on fraud and identity theft and provides information on past and current scams, frauds & cybercrimes affecting Canadians.more info

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Report Fraud & Cybercrime: 1-888-495-8501
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Canadian Dental Care Plan

Dental Insurance for those Canadians not already covered by a provincial or private dental insurance plan and who meet other requirementsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Phone: 1(833) 537-4342
Phone (TTY): 1(833) 677-6262
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Canadian Virtual Hospice

Offers information and resources that may help people better understand the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of illness, death, dying and loss.more info

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CBAL Community Literacy - Kaslo & Balfour

Offers a variety of literacy programs for all ages including children and their families as well for individual adults & seniors.more info

Address / Contact Info
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy (CBAL)
Coordinator: (250) 353-2289
Settlement Worker (Nelson Office): (250) 505-6047
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Community Paramedicine Services

Serves mainly isolated seniors and offers home visits, health assessments, referrals and basic care.more info

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Community Response Network (CRN) - Kaslo

A community based coordinated response to adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect.on the part of a diverse group of concerned community members and representatives from various agencies.more info

Address / Contact Info
Community Response Network (CRN) - Kaslo
Coordinator: (250) 353-7666
Regional Mentor: (250) 777-2103
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Community Response Network (CRN) - Regional Mentor

A community based coordinated response to adult abuse, neglect and self-neglect on the part of a diverse group of concerned community members and representatives from various agencies.more info

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Community Response Network (CRN) - WKB Regional Mentor
Phone: (250) 777-2103
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Community Volunteer Income Tax Program - Nelson, Kaslo, Salmo & Slocan Valley

A free outreach service, sponsored by the Canada Revenue Agency, that provides trained volunteers to prepare basic income tax returns for low income individuals unable to do so themselves. more info

Address / Contact Info
Nelson Seniors Coordinating Society
719 Vernon Street
, Nelson, BC, V1L 4G3
Phone: (250) 352-6008
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Credit Counselling Society

A non-profit credit counselling service dedicated to helping consumers resolve debt and money problems and gain control over their finances.more info

Address / Contact Info
Head office
225 - 625 Agnes Street
, New Westminster, BC, V3M 5Y4
Toll-free: 1-888-527-8999
Fax (toll-free): 1-888-520-8008
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