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No information found for Yukon Territory on this subject. The following links, however, may be of interest:

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Non-government organisation Alzheimer Care
Caregiving information and support for caregivers of people with Alzheimer Disease and related dementias from the Alzheimer Society of Canada.
Source : Alzheimer Society of Canada

Non-government organisation Alzheimer Disease: 10 Warning Signs
Alzheimer Disease -- what it is, warning signs, diagnosis and causes. The latest information from the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

Canada Business Investment Losses IT-484R2
This bulletin discusses the various provisions of the Act relevant to determining what constitutes a taxpayer's allowable business investment loss for a taxation year and the deductibility of such a loss.
Source : Canada Customs and Revenue Agency

Non-government organisation Canada Safety Council
The Canada Safety Council is a national, non-government, charitable organization dedicated to safety. Our mission is to lead in the national effort to reduce preventable deaths, injuries and economic loss in public and private places throughout Canada. We serve as a credible, reliable resource for safety information, education and awareness in all aspects of Canadian life - in traffic, at home, at work and at leisure.
Source : Canada Safety Council

Non-government organisation The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) is a national voluntary agency providing services to individuals across Canada to whom loss of vision is a central problem in personal and social adjustments. The CNIB also acts as a consultant and resource agency to the helping professions, government departments and private industry.
Source : The Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)

Non-government organisation Canadian Virtual Hospice
The Canadian Virtual Hospice is an interactive network for people dealing with life-threatening illness and loss.
Source : Canadian Virtual Hospice

Non-government organisation Communication Disorders and Aging - Fact Sheet (PDF Format)
This fact sheets lists some of the statistics about hearing loss, services available to seniors, causes as well as possible recommendations by Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists.
Source : Canadian Association for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

Canada Government On-Line (GOL) Glossary
Electronic government terminology is evolving rapidly in keeping with this high-priority government initiative, and the goal of the second edition of the Government On-Line Glossary is to provide an updated list of English-French and French-English equivalents in this new field. It contains terms and expressions, official titles and a number of observations.
Source : Government of Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada

Canada Hearing Loss in Adults
This Web page gives general information on hearing loss.
Source : Government of British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. BC HealthFiles.

Canada Hearing loss: Info-sheet for seniors
This info-sheet provides information on the most common forms of hearing loss and the ways to prevent or correct hearing problems.
Source : Public Health Agency of Canada

Canada Hearing loss: Info-sheet for seniors (PDF Format)
This info-sheet provides information on the most common forms of hearing loss and the ways to prevent or correct hearing problems.
Source : Public Health Agency of Canada

Non-government organisation I can't see as well as I used to: Vision loss and aging
This pamphlet, produced by the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB), addresses vision loss that accompanies aging. It offers tips to make living with vision loss easier, and ways in which the CNIB can help.
Source : Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Non-government organisation Information on Hearing Loss
This web site provides information on the causes of hearing loss, how to identify hearing loss, and offers tips on how to better communicate with and as a person who has suffered hearing loss.
Source : The Canadian Hearing Society

Non-government organisation Lewy Body Disease
Lewy body Dementia is a form of progressive dementia identified by abnormal structures in brain cells called "Lewy bodies." Lewy body Dementia can occur by itself, or together with Alzheimer or Parkinson's Disease.
Source : Alzheimer Society

Non-government organisation Lewy Body Disease Association
The Lewy Body Disease Association is a site for the support and education of people with Lewy Body Dementia and their caregivers.
Source : Lewy Body Disease Association

Non-government organisation LewyNet : Dementia with Lewy Body
This Web site provides information on dementia with Lewy Bodies.
Source : LewyNet. University of Nottingham.

Non-government organisation Living with Vision Loss
This page offers practical information about living with vision loss.
Source : Canadian national institute for the blind

Non-government organisation Living with Vision Loss - A Resource for Caregivers
This caregiver's handbook describes conditions of the aging eye and the many simple adjustments that can make up for failing vision.
Source : The Canadian National Institute for the Blind

Non-government organisation National Consultation on the Crisis in Vision Loss - Conference proceedings
The National Consultation on the Crisis in Vision Loss, under the auspices of the CNIB's E.A. Baker Foundation for the Prevention of Blindness, brought together representatives from government, consumer and advocacy groups, the health-care professions, social service agencies, academia, and industry to identify the key issues and challenges associated with vision loss and to establish them on Canada's public health agenda.
Source : Canadian National Institute for the Blind.

Canada Promising Pathways: A handbook of best practices
Falls represent a serious and widespread problem in Canada, with about one third of older Canadians experiencing a fall each year, and many suffering the pain and loss of independence that often result. Section 1 of Promising Pathways provides information on the most effective strategies and interventions for reducing falls and preventing injuries among seniors who live in the community.
Source : Government of Canada. Health Canada. Population and Public Health Branch. Division of Aging and Seniors.

Canada Promising Pathways: A handbook of best practices (PDF Format)
Falls represent a serious and widespread problem in Canada, with about one third of older Canadians experiencing a fall each year, and many suffering the pain and loss of independence that often result. Section 1 of Promising Pathways provides information on the most effective strategies and interventions for reducing falls and preventing injuries among seniors who live in the community.
Source : Health Canada

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