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Senior Specific - Arrow & Slocan Lakes (Nakusp)

Seniors First BC

Offers a number of programs and resources re legal rights and advocacy for seniors. more info

Address / Contact Info
310 - 1281 West Georgia Street
, Vancouver, BC, V6E 3J7
Information Line (SAIL): 1-866-437-1940
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Seniors Luncheon Edgewood

Lunch twice monthly at the Edgewood Legion. Nominal cost. Call for more information.more info

Address / Contact Info
Edgewood Seniors Association, Edgewood Legion Branch 87
234 Grandby Drive
, Edgewood, BC, V0G 1J0
Hilda: (250) 269-0031

Seniors Mental Health & Substance Use Services (IHA) - Nakusp (Arrow and Slocan Lakes)

Provides specialized assessments, treatment, case management and community support as well as caregiver support for people 65 years and oldermore info

Address / Contact Info
Interior Health, Arrow and Slocan Lakes Mental Health and Substance Use Services
Arrow Lakes Hospital, 97 1st Avenue NE
, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0
Nakusp MHSU Office: (250) 265-5253
MHSU Single Access #: 310-MHSU (6478)
Fax: (250) 265-5250
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Seniors' Health and Wellness Institute: Health Promotion Workshops

Offers free workshops on over 40 different issues and topics of particular interest to seniors including on health, safety, legal and financial.more info

Address / Contact Info
Theresa Buchner: (250) 367-9791
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SeniorsBC

Website for seniors, their families and caregivers contains resources for planning, health, safety and other relevant concerns.more info

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Service Canada Centre - Nelson

Offers information and support related to Government of Canada services and programsmore info

Address / Contact Info
Chako Mika Mall Main Floor
1125 Lakeside Drive
, Nelson, BC, V1L 5Z3
General Enquiries: 1-800-622-6232
Toll-free (TTY): 1-800-926-9105
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Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER)

Provides direct cash assistance to eligible renters who are seniors, aged 60 or over and meet other requirements.more info

Address / Contact Info
BC Housing
101 - 4555 Kingsway
, Burnaby, BC, V5H 4V8
Toll-free: 1-800-257-7756
Phone: (604) 433-2218
Fax: (604) 439-4729
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Slocan Valley Therapeutic Activation for Seniors Program (TAPS) - New Denver, Slocan & Slocan Valley

Offers social, recreational and education activities for older adults who face challenges building social connections on their ownmore info

Address / Contact Info
W.E. Graham Community Service Society
1001 Harold Street
, Slocan, BC, V0G 2C0
TAPS Coordinator: (250) 505-4717
WEGCSS Office: (250) 355-2484
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Spectrum Home and Family Care

Provides many in-home services to help keep seniors in their homes including personal care, homemaking, downsizing, home and yard maintenance.more info

Address / Contact Info
Office: (250) 265-3842
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The Osprey Residence

A 10-unit affordable housing complex with both subsidized and lower-end-of-market apartments.more info

Address / Contact Info
602 Slocan Avenue
, New Denver, BC, V0G 1S0
Slocan Valley Housing Society: (250) 226-7136
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