Seniors Canada On-line
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Canada's Trusted Information Source for Seniors, Caregivers, Families and Service Providers.
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A to Z Index
The A to Z Index presents a list of sites that relate to a specific subject. For example, if you were looking for anything to do with 'injuries' you would click on the letter 'I', then click on the subject 'injuries'. This would give you a list of all sites that have been assigned the subject 'injuries'.
"Inuit"
No information found for Yukon Territory on this subject.
The following links, however, may be of interest:
Canada
Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders
This Web page provides Governement of Canada funded programs to help First Nations Seniors maintain their indepence and stay healthy and safe.
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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E-Mail :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Elder Councils and Gathering Places
This subsection contains links to elder councils that allows elders voices to be heard. It also contains links to gathering places for elders to meet, socialize and hold ceremonial rituals.
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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E-Mail :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Health and Social Services
This subsection contains links to health and social services specifically for elders. It contains links such as elder abuse, community care programs, nutrition services etc.
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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E-Mail :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Justice and Elder's Rights
This subsection contains links to justice and the rights of elders in society. It also pertains to the role of elders in the justice system (i.e. restorative justice).
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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E-Mail :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Notable Elders
This subsection contains links to notable elders life stories and biographies which have influenced history.
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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Contact Name :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Canada Portal: Elders - Traditional Knowledge
The users will find in this subsection various links pertaining to traditional knowledge preached by elders on topics such as ritual/tribal customs, environment, family and education in which elders are the primary source of knowledge.
Source : Aboriginal Canada Portal
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-888-399-0111
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Contact Name :
E-mail: ACP@inac.gc.ca
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
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Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative
The Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative is designed to provide a more comprehensive, collaborative and integrated approach to decreasing diabetes and its complications among Aboriginal peoples.
Source : Health Canada
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1-866-225-0709
- TTY Services: 1-800-267-1245
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Aboriginal Peoples
The Canadian Health Network (CHN) is a national, bilingual Internet-based health information service. On this site you can find out about the health issues facing Canadians of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, status Indian, and non-status Indian background.
Source : Government of Canada. Public Health Agency of Canada. Canadian Health Network.
CMHC for Aboriginal
CMHC partners with Aboriginal peoples to increase capacity and meet housing demands through housing programs and innovative financing techniques. It also provides research and information products on many housing issues.
Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Diabetes Fact Sheet for Aboriginals - Living Well with Diabetes: Healthy Eating
This fact sheet offers information on living well with diabetes with the support of healthy eating, targeted towards the Aboriginal audience.
Source : Government of Canada. Health Canada. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch.
Diabetes Fact Sheet for Aboriginals - What are the risks?
This fact sheet offers information on the risks of developing Diabetes, targeted towards the Aboriginal audience.
Source : Government of Canada. Health Canada. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch.
Diabetes Fact Sheet for Aboriginals - What is Diabetes?
This fact sheet offers information on Diabetes, targeted towards the Aboriginal community.
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
This site provides information about the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. Including its mission, vision, mandate, priorities, an organizational chart and more.
Source : Health Canada
First Nations and Inuit Health Programs
Do you want to learn more about health programs that are available to Aboriginal people? Health Canada's First Nations and Inuit Health Programs Web site can guide you through useful information.
Source : Health Canada
First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care
The First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care Program will provide basic home and community care services that are: comprehensive culturally sensitive accessible effective equitable to that of other Canadians, and responsive to the unique health and social needs of First Nations and Inuit.
Source : Health Canada
First Nations Occupants' Guide to Mold
This pamphlet tells you: How to prevent mold from growing, How to find out if mold is growing in your house, and How to clean up small amounts of mold.
Source : Health Canada
First Nations Occupants' Guide to Mold (PDF Format)
This pamphlet tells you: How to prevent mold from growing, How to find out if mold is growing in your house, and How to clean up small amounts of mold.
Source : Health Canada
Home and Community Care Program
Health Canada works with First Nations and Inuit communities in developing comprehensive home and community care services that respect traditional, holistic and contemporary approaches to healing and wellness.
Source : Health Canada
The Indian and Inuit Art Centres
The Exhibition/Acquisition Program provides established and emerging Aboriginal artists with an opportunity to exhibit and sell their works. Money from sales goes directly to the artists.
Source : Government of Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.
National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program
The goal of NNADAP is to support First Nations and Inuit people and their communities in establishing and operating programs aimed at arresting and off-setting high levels of alcohol, drug, and solvent abuse among their target populations living on-reserve. Most of the NNADAP activities are included in the following four areas of emphasis: prevention, treatment, training, research and development.
Source : Health Canada
Non-Insured Health Benefits
The Non-Insured Health Benefits Program is Health Canada's national, needs-based health benefit program that funds benefit claims for a specified range of drugs, dental care, vision care, medical supplies and equipment, short-term crisis intervention mental health counselling, and medical transportation for eligible First Nations people and Inuit.
Source : Health Canada
Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program Information Booklet
The purpose of this booklet is to provide important information about the Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) Program of Health Canada's First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB). This booklet explains: how to access services,
who to contact when you need information, what is expected of eligible recipients.
Source : Government of Canada. Health Canada.
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