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66 • PROGRAMS & SERVICES GENERAL INFORMATION National Institute on Aging ...................................................................................1 800 222 2225 Active Living Coalition for Older Adults ..............................................................1 800 549 9799 Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP)................................................1 800 363 2279 Older Women's Network ........................................................................................(416) 214 1518 The Royal Canadian Legion ...................................................................................1 888 556 6222 Travel Assistance Program......................................................................................1 800 663 7100 HOUSING Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (Call Centre) ...............................(613) 748 2000 Home Adaptations for Seniors' Independence Program ..................................1 866 465 6873 Residential Tenancy Office .....................................................................................1 800 665 8779 HEALTH & WELLNESS Health Canada .........................................................................................................1 866 225 0709 Canadian Institute for Health Foundation (Help Desk)......................................(613) 241 5543 Canadian MedicAlert Foundation.........................................................................1 800 668 1507 Canadian Health Food Association.......................................................................1 800 661 4510 The Canadian Kidney Foundation ........................................................................1 800 361 7494 Canadian Diabetes Association .............................................................................1 800 226 8464 The Arthritis Society (Arthritis Answers Line)......................................................1 800 321 1433 Parkinson Society Canada ......................................................................................1 800 565 3000 Osteoporosis Society of Canada ............................................................................1 800 463 6842 Canadian Cancer Society ........................................................................................1 800 268 8874 Canadian Liver Foundation....................................................................................1 800 856 7266 Canadian Hearing Society..............................................1 877 347 3427 or TTY 1 877 216 7310 Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada .............................................................(604) 736 4404 Canadian Institute for the Blind............................................................................1 800 563 2642 Canadian Lung Association....................................................................................1 888 566 5864 Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada ............................................................1 877 502 6566 Ministry of Health Services.....................................................................................1 877 952 3181 BC's Health Information:...................................Call 811 toll free, or 711 for hearing impaired Health Link BC .........................................................................................................1 800 465 4911 Alzheimer Society of BC .........................................................................................1 800 667 3742 BC Renal: Agency for the Health Services Authority ..........................................(604) 875 7340 BC Coalition to Eliminate Abuse of Seniors ........................................................(604) 437 1940 FINANCIAL RESOURCES Canadian Pensioners Concerned (CPC).................................................................1 800 264 2784 Income Security - Pensions .....................................................................................1 866 973 7252 Veterans Affairs Canada.........................................................................................1 866 522 2122 Federal Non-Refundable Tax Credits ....................................................................1 800 959 8281 National Pensioners & Senior Citizens Federation.....www.nationalpensionersfederation.ca Seniors Supplement (Provincial Program)..............................1 800 663 7867 / 1 800 661 8773

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