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Don’t Forget the Healthy Homes Tax Credit!

About the credit The Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit is a permanent, refundable personal income tax credit for Ontario seniors and family members who live with them. If you qualify, you can claim up to $10,000 worth of eligible home improvements on your tax return. The amount of money you get back for these expenses [...]

February 5th, 2016|News & Events|Comments Off on Don’t Forget the Healthy Homes Tax Credit!

Service to Seniors Networking

If you work with or for seniors in Windsor Essex, attend a free networking meeting with the Windsor Essex Networking Association For Geriatrics (W.E.N.A.G.) FEBRUARY WENAG MEETING INFORMATION: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Where: Life After Fifty (LAF West) 635 McEwan, Windsor, ON N9B 2E9 * See parking info below Thanks [...]

February 3rd, 2016|News & Events|Comments Off on Service to Seniors Networking

Chatham Kent Senior Resource Fair

  Chatham Active Lifestyle Centre Presents “CONNECT”  SENIOR RESOURCE FAIR WHEN: Friday, February 12, 2016 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM WHERE:  20 Merritt Avenue, Chatham, ON   N7M 6G9 Speakers, information sharing, entertainment, give-aways & FREE LUNCH for all seniors! Come see our booth and learn just how affordable a new or used stairlift can [...]

January 10th, 2016|News & Events|Comments Off on Chatham Kent Senior Resource Fair

Do You Work With Seniors?

If you work with or for seniors in Windsor Essex, attend a free networking meeting with the Windsor Essex Networking Association For Geriatrics (W.E.N.A.G.) JANUARY WENAG MEETING INFORMATION: Tuesday, January 12th 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Where:  Windsor Chapel - Banwell Location 11677 Tecumseh Road East 519-253-7234 Easy to get to, just one minute north [...]

January 6th, 2016|News & Events|Comments Off on Do You Work With Seniors?

Life After Fifty Health Fair at Caesars Windsor

When:  Thursday, November 12, 2015 9 am – 2 pm Where:  Caesars Windsor, Augustus Ballroom 2 377 Riverside Dr. Windsor Free admission Free smoothie bar Over 50 Vendors Door Prizes! Informative Workshops every 30 minutes  

October 22nd, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on Life After Fifty Health Fair at Caesars Windsor

Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic June 18th in Leamington

ANYONE CAN FALL... Prevent it from happening to you! The Erie St. Clair Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic is a group of health care providers from the community who assess an individual’s risk of having a fall, and discuss how one can reduce the risk and remain independent. Event Date: Thursday June 18th, 2015 Time: Appointments [...]

May 26th, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic June 18th in Leamington

2015 Kingsville Older Adult Expo – June 2nd

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this year’s exciting Older Adults Expo being held at the Kingsville Recreation Complex. In 2014 over 50 exhibitors helped to make the day an outstanding success. Join us for informative presentations, entertainment, wine tasting, door prizes and a variety of great exhibitors all looking to share [...]

April 19th, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on 2015 Kingsville Older Adult Expo – June 2nd

Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic April 16th in Essex

ANYONE CAN FALL... Prevent it from happening to you! The Erie St. Clair Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic is a group of health care providers from the community who assess an individual’s risk of having a fall, and discuss how one can reduce the risk and remain independent. Event Date: Thursday April 16, 2015 Time: Appointments [...]

April 9th, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic April 16th in Essex

Is Frailty Inevitable?

It's seems natural for us to become frail as we age. But is it inevitable? Here is an excellent radio conversation I heard on CBC this morning. Matt Galloway talked to guest medical columnist Dr. Raj Bhardwaj.  It runs 3:43 http://www.cbc.ca/player/AudioMobile/Metro%2BMorning/ID/2662947599/ Here is a link to a related article and a longer audio discussion. 6:26 [...]

April 8th, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on Is Frailty Inevitable?

Leamington Home Show March 27 -29

  Join us in the Safe @ Home booth at the Leamington Home Show this weekend. Drop by to say hello and pick up a Slip and Fall Prevention Guide. There'll be lots of information for anyone hoping to Age with Grace in their existing home including brochures and specials for Grab Bars, Acorn Stairlifts [...]

March 24th, 2015|News & Events|Comments Off on Leamington Home Show March 27 -29

Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic November 20th in Amherstburg

The Erie St. Clair Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic is a group of health care providers from the community who work with older adults to help maintain their independence and reduce their risk of having a fall. Event Date: Thursday, November 20, 2014 (All day) Location: Amherstburg Community Services 179 Victoria Street Amherstburg You should come [...]

November 14th, 2014|News & Events|Comments Off on Falls Prevention Mobile Clinic November 20th in Amherstburg

Older Adults’ Health and Information Fair, WFCU November 6

Location: Collavino Hall, WFCU Centre  8787 McHugh Street. Date: Thursday, November 6 Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm Cost for members: FREE Cost for non-members: FREE All are welcome to attend LAF’s Annual Health Fair, supported by the OACAO. This is a FREE event for those in our community and is a great opportunity to gather all [...]

October 27th, 2014|News & Events|Comments Off on Older Adults’ Health and Information Fair, WFCU November 6

Leamington Senior Fair – October 23, 10am to 2pm

Don't miss the Leamington Seniors Health and Active Living Fair Where:  At the Leamington Half Century Club 160 Talbot Street East, Leamington When:  October 23, 2014  from 10 am to 2 pm A number of displays, seminars, and demonstrations will be available to help seniors become aware of services available to them, FREE OF CHARGE!    [...]

October 21st, 2014|News & Events|Comments Off on Leamington Senior Fair – October 23, 10am to 2pm