One of the best ways for Branch Legion Seniors Chairmen to gain respectability within the community is to supply information to our seniors. The following are leads for contacting and obtaining information and resources relevant to seniors.
Ontario Seniors Secretariat. A comprehensive interactive website with information, publications and news that is important for all
Ontarians.
| Ontario Seniors' Secretariat |
| 1-416-326-7060 |
www.ontarioseniors.ca |
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| Scam Alert - telemarketing scams |
| 1-800-348-5358 |
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| Knowledge Is The Best Medicine -a medication record log |
| 1-800-363-0203 |
www.canadapharma.org |
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| Organ Donation 1-800-263-2833 |
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| Block Parents - how seniors can get involved |
| 1-800-663-1134 |
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| Canada's Physical Activity Guide - ways to improve your health |
| 1-888-334-9769 |
www.paguide.com |
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| MedicAlert - access to medical information |
| 1-800-668-1507 |
www.medicalert.ca |
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| Safe Living Guide - a guide to home safety for seniors |
| 1-613-952-7606 |
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| Bruno and Alice - seniors and safety |
| 1-613-952-7606 |
www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/pubs/bruno_and_alice/foreword_e.htm |
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| Seniors Guide to Federal Programs and Services |
| 1-613-952-7606 |
www.seniorsinfo.ca and www.seniorscanada.gc.ca
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| Canadian Association of Retired Persons |
| 1-416-363-8748 |
www.fifty-plus.net |
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| One Voice - Canadian Seniors network |
| 1-613-238-7624 |
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| Assistive Devices and Oxygen Program |
| 1-800-268-6021 |
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| Canadian Marketing Association - remove your name from a marketing list |
| 1-416-391-2362 |
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| Ontario Seniors' Infoline |
| 1-888-910-1999 |
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| Retirement Home Complaints Responses and Information |
| 1-800-361-7254 |
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| Reference Canada - listings of federal government services |
| 1-800-622-6232 |
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| Citizens Inquiry Bureau - provincial government services |
| 1-800-267-8097 |
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| Ontario Consumer and Business Services - consumer protection services information |
| 1800-268-1142 |
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| Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (Homeowners RRAP) |
| Assistance Housing Division, CMHC |
| 700 Montreal Road |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
| K1A 0P7 |
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| Challenges of an Aging Canadian Society |
| National Advisory Council on Aging |
| Jeanne-Mance Bldg., 8th Floor |
| Address Locator 1908A1 |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
| K1A 1B4 |
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| Seniors Guide to Federal Programs and Services |
| Division of Aging and Seniors |
| Health Canada |
| Locator 1908A1 |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
| K1A 1B4 |
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| Ontario Government Program and Services for Seniors |
| Seniors' Secretariat |
| Office of the Minister Responsible for Seniors |
| 3rd Floor, Mowat Block |
| 900 Bay Street |
| Toronto, Ontario |
| M7A 1R3 |
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| Medication Record Card |
| R&D |
| 302-1111 Prince of Wales Drive |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
| K2C 3T2 |
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| Ontario Pharmacists Association - information on medications |
| 1-416-441-0788 |
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| Hospice Associations of Ontario - support group for caregivers |
| 1-800-349-3111 |
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| Sleep Disorders |
| 1-800-387-9253 |
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| PhoneBusters - telephone fraud |
| 1-888-495-8501 |
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| DART - drug and alcohol recovery treatment |
| 1-800-565-8603 |
