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Planning a Secure Financial Future

… and make a plan. Learn more about financial planning. Many communities offer free or … a good resource for books about financial planning and budgeting. Make a plan you can … and make a plan. Learn more about financial planning. Many communities offer free or …

Financial abuse of older adults

… and neglect, consider these tips: Set up your finances so that the bank automatically pays your bills, especially if your health changes or you need to go to the …

Why seniors should get the inactivated influenza flu vaccine

… seniors know about the inactivated influenza vaccine? Influenza vaccines are a safe and … at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the … at no charge. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized on the …

Community evacuation information for seniors

… plan. Tell your support network about any health conditions or medications. Show them … names and numbers of family members, friends, health care providers and caregivers … A medical history or summary of your health including any chronic conditions and …

Caring for seniors in long-term care in an emergency

… health authorities will continue to care for people evacuated from hospitals and other … This includes procedures for evacuating people in their care, if needed. The facility … health authorities will continue to care for people evacuated from hospitals and other …

Reducing Financial Stress With Better Money Management

… hard to sleep, and take a toll on your mental health. Getting control over your money can … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn … Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: JoLynn …

Seniors as emergency response volunteers

… an Emergency Management BC regional office in your area: … This is the time to keep track of your physical and mental health. Seek support and … This is the time to keep track of your physical and mental health. Seek support and …

Caregiver Support Talking About Advance Care Planning

… Talk to your loved one and his or her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are … her doctor about the life-limiting diagnosis. Questions to ask the doctor include: What are …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… Series Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, … more often or developing health concerns Everyone has a limit and each person's limit … in touch, sharing old traditions and creating new ones. Focus on and cultivate …

Advance Care Planning

… plans also let you appoint somebody to make health care decisions for you if you can't make them for … is called a substitute decision-maker, or a health care representative, agent, or proxy. …