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… or leaders. Volunteers may help provide services during emergencies. These services can include: Lodging Clothing … the provincial government’s Emergency Support Services provides immediate, short-term …
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… vaccine, seniors should be immunized against pneumococcal disease. The pneumococcal vaccine protects against … and ear. It is safe to get the influenza and pneumococcal vaccines at the same time. Most …
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… 103a Preparing for and responding to hazards such as wildfires, … What will happen if I have to evacuate my home in an emergency? If the police or RCMP orders you to evacuate your home or community, leave the area immediately. You are …
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… in an emergency What should I consider when caring for family members in an emergency? In … Can you provide for their needs while also caring for yourself and your family Can you … with food, water and some basic supplies For more information Some local health authorities …
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… for Fair PharmaCare, which offers financial assistance with prescription drug costs. To … Services Plan Filed an up-to-date income tax return  If you're already registered, your … toll free at 1-800-663-7100. Child tax benefits The Canada Child Tax Benefit …
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… on or trust. It can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, … In some situations of abuse, people may use physical force or emotional control over the … make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together …
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… Financial abuse can take away or limit an older person's resources, choices and options. … impact the trust among family members. Adult children may not consider or realize that … abuse can happen to both men and women. Older adults at higher risk of financial abuse tend …
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… raises some important legal and financial issues for the future. The person with … of lawyers in your area who deal with these issues. For certain types of legal advice, … raises some important legal and financial issues for the future. The person with …
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… These providers care for only your child or children. The provider may be a family member … for around 12 months. Au pairs usually are young adults (18 to 26 years of age) and often … Make sure that staff are knowledgeable about preventing safety hazards and responding to …