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'.
"Programs"
Yukon Territory
Accommodating Home Mortgage Program
The Accommodating Home Mortgage Program promotes the construction of homes that are easier to enter, get around in, interact with, and adapt for future needs.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5759
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5759
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Adult Community Services
Adult Community Services provides a comprehensive range of social services and coordinates the development of these services for seniors, persons "in need" and/or with disabilities to enjoy a basic standard of living with maximum independence and dignity.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Alcohol and Drug Services
Assisting individuals and communities in reducing the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs by providing quality addictions services.
Source : Government of Yukon
Benefits & Medical Aid
Workers are entitled to compensation for work-related injuries, illnesses, diseases or disabilities that cause a need for medical treatment, or cause the worker to miss time from work. Each claim is considered on an individual basis.
Source : Yukon Workers' Compensation Health and Safety Board
Canada Benefits: Dealing with death in Yukon
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services for individuals related to dealing with death in Yukon.
Source : Government of Canada
Canada Benefits: Housing in Yukon
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all federal and provincial government benefit programs and services for individuals relating to housing in Yukon.
Source : Government of Canada.
Community Development
Community Development has an important role serving and working with Yukon communities and community groups.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Community Services.
Community Housing Offices
Listing of locations and contact information for Yukon Housing Corporation Community Housing Offices.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Community Nursing
Community Nursing provides public health, treatment and 24 hour emergency services in all Yukon communities outside of Whitehorse. Community Nurses are required to provide specialized clinical care in rural communities where immediate physician services are not available.
Source : Government of Yukon
Community Social Services
Delivers an integrated range of appropriate services to eligible seniors, persons with disabilities and low income Yukoners.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Continuing Care
Contact information for the Continuing Care Program. Continuing Care includes long-term residential care and rehabilitation facilities and outreach services, day programs for the frail and elderly, and people with dementia.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Contact Information :
- Office Phone Number: (867) 667-5330
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Continuing Care
Yukon's Continuing Care Branch provides Residential, Home Care and Outpatient Therapy services for the citizens of the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services
Disability Services
Are you or someone you know in need of medical care due to a disability? Are you aware of the services which may be available to you? Support for People With Disabilities describes the various programs which seek to care for those with disabilities.
This information is available on-line only.
Source : Government of Yukon
Family Violence Resource Directory
This directory lists services, programs, and resources in the Yukon in the area of family violence.
Source : Government of Yukon.
FireSmart
The FireSmart program supports local non-profit organizations in their promotion of fire safety programs.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Community Services.
Genealogy
This Web site has useful information and contacts that can help you with your genealogical research.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Sciences.
Get the Flu Shot
Information on the flu vaccine available in the Yukon.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Health Centres
This Web page lists phone numbers of Health Centres in the Yukon Territory.
Source : Government of Yukon.
Hearing Services
Hearing services provides a complete range of audiology and hearing aid services to Yukon residents of all ages.
Source : Government of Yukon
Hearing Services
Contact information for Yukon Hearing Services. The unit offers audiological services include hearing testing, evaluation, consultation, assistance with hearing devices.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Services.
Home Care
The Yukon Home Care Program provides health services to individuals who cannot easily access health care in the community, or who nee assistance in performing daily activities. The program aims to improve people's quality of life and supports them to live independently in their own homes.
Source : Government of Yukon
Home Care Program
The Home Care program provides home-based services to disabled persons of all ages, people recovering from acute illness and people who are chronically or terminally ill. Contact information is provided.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Health and Social Sciences.
Home Owners Grant
The grant equals 50% of the general tax levy to a legislated maximum amount.
Source : Government of Yukon. Department of Community Services.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5268
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5268
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Home Ownership Program
Contact information for the Home Ownership Program.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Home Ownership Programs
The Home Ownership Programs offered by YHC:
bridge market gaps in the availability of home ownership financing for Yukon residents; and/or
encourage the construction or conversion of housing that is more environmentally or people friendly than conventional housing.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 800 661-0408 ext. 5759
- Whitehorse: 1 867 667-5759
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