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Seniors' Services/Adult Protection Unit

Planning Challenges Healthy Aging Government Support Community Agencies

Planning

Links and information to help you plan for the future. Planning for your future health care decisions and what will happen if you become incapable of making decisions. Financial planning for seniors with links to information about CPP and retirement income calculators and more. This section also includes Information about wills and estate planning.

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Challenges

Information to help seniors deal with some of the challenges they face, including abuse of older adults, struggles with loss of memory, mental health or depression as well as dealing with grief and loss. Also has information about assistive medical devices, driving and transportation, preventing falls, emergency planning and emergency food services.

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Healthy aging

Links and information on active living, healthy eating, sleeping and sexual health for seniors. You can find listings of local clubs and organizations for seniors and learn more about travel and life-long learning.

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Government support

Find out about how government can help you with services related to housing, continuing care, health services and pharmacare as well as support for people with addictions, social services, abuse prevention and more.

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Community agencies

Links and contact information for community agencies that support seniors.

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Seniors' Services/Adult Protection Unit

101 - 204 Black St. Whitehorse

Phone: (867) 456-3946
Toll-free 1-800-661-0408 (ext. 3946)
Fax: 393-6926