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CANADA | Jun 04, 2025
[Indigenous Conference] Virtual and In-Person Connect Event
It is the 10-year anniversary of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s report. Keynotes and representatives from the sectors will discuss what has happened the last 10yrs for the 94 Calls to Action.
READ MORE[Article] City Partners With Grande Prairie Primary Care Network For New Social Prescribing Initiative
The City of Grande Prairie is excited to partner with the Grande Prairie Primary Care Network (GP PCN) to introduce a new Social Prescribing initiative for ages 55 and older, funded by the Government of Alberta.
[News] Sundre 'ready for action' on Link worker
SUNDRE – Following preliminary assessments and public engagement sessions intended to explore a local social prescribing model, Sundre is in a position to take the next steps toward introducing a Link worker.
[News] Link workers are icebreakers connecting clients with community
SUNDRE – Sometimes, a senior who perhaps has become isolated as a result of mental or physical health issues simply needs a little help to break out of their shell so they can once again shine.
[News] Provincial funding will help provide seniors in rural communities, such as the Foothills Region, with transportation services
Transportation services help rural seniors maintain their independence. To help keep seniors and those with mobility issues connected with their neighbours and their community and enable them to do day-to-day tasks, such as visiting the doctor or grocery shopping, the Alberta government is providing funding for accessible and affordable transportation services.
[News] Rural Alberta Seniors get funding from Provincial Government
Alberta’s government is investing $3.5 million to partner with Healthy Aging Alberta to expand transportation and mobility services for seniors in rural communities.Whether for connecting with neigh
[News] Pilot project to provide affordable transportation for low-income Foothills seniors
A growing number of older adults who want to live in their own homes face barriers to accessing services they need to live independently, including accessible and affordable transportation. This is especially challenging in rural communities lacking extensive transportation options.
[News] Accessible & seniors' transit being added to rural Southern Alberta communities
Seniors and people with disabilities in select communities will have an easier time getting around. The Government of Alberta is launching the second phase of its Healthy Aging Alberta program.
[News] Funding aimed at bolstering transportation and mobility options for rural seniors
The province is investing $3.5 million to partner with Healthy Aging Alberta to bolster transportation and mobility services for seniors in rural Alberta. Whether for connecting with neighbours and the community, going grocery shopping or a visit to the doctor, seniors living in rural Alberta often rely on accessible transportation services to maintain their independence, according to a release.
[News] Healthy Aging Alberta and provincial government partner to improve seniors transportation
The Government fo Alberta is investing $3.5 million to partner with Healthy Aging Alberta in an effort to expand transportation and mobility services for seniors in rural communities.
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