About this Course

This program is part of the Live Well, Stay Strong Project funded by Canada Government's New Horizons Seniors Program (NHSP) grant. Sign up for afternoon tea in our spacious ground-floor social room overlooking the park. A guest speaker will lead a casual discussion every other week on various topics: Registration required. Please note that Mandarin translation is not available. Sept 24: Staying strong as we age: body and brain health Oct 8: Preparing for the Unexpected: what you need to know Speaker: Helen Aqua, Advanced Care Planner Oct 22: Financial Assistance for Seniors Speaker: Suresh Prasad, Topics include: Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security Pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement. Topics will include Financial Planning and Taxation of the above programs. Eligibility for various PROVINCIAL PROGRAMS including Drugs, Dental, Optical, Bus Pass and Social Welfare. Nov 19: Care services and facilities: what is available and how do you navigate the system? Dec 3: New hobbies in older adulthood: arts & crafts