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'.
"Pain"
No information found for Yukon Territory on this subject.
The following links, however, may be of interest:
Canada
Active Living Tips: Active Living Helps Arthritis (PDF Format)
You do not have to cope with this condition and endure the pain. Drugs and physical activity help to slow arthritis down and manage the pain and stiffness. This article discusses benefits of regular physical activity as well as recommend kinds of activity for arthritis.
Source : Active Living Coalition for Older Adults
Contact Information :
- Toll Free Number: 1 800 549 9799
- ALCOA Telephone Number: 416 - 423 - 2163
- Fax: 416 - 423 - 2112
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E-Mail :
alcoa@ca.inter.net
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Business Address :
Active Living Coalition for Older Adults
33 Laird Drive
Toronto, Ontario
M4G 3S8
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Chronic Pain Support Group (CPSG)
Online support group for those living in chronic pain. Dedicated to bringing support to those who live in chronic pain.
Source : Chronic Pain Support Group (CPSG)
Osteoporosis: Info Sheet for Seniors, Health Canada
This information sheet suggests ways for seniors to maintain bone health and prevent falls and fractures. It features a food list and many useful tips to increase your daily calcium intake. It presents current knowledge in the areas of treatment and pain management. And it offers a list of additional information sources on the disease, its prevention and treatment.
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.
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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