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Safety for Seniors

Safety for Seniors


Beware of Telephone & Email Scams
  Website: www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/protect-fraud/internet-email-telephone.html

Canada Anti- Fraud Centre
  Toll-Free: 1-888-495-8501
  Website: www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htm

It's Not Right
A pan-Canadian approach to address abuse and neglect of older adults
Website: itsnotright.ca/

Money Matters
  Use this website and tools to begin finding answers to your questions on issues of particular concern to older adults or
  seniors.
  Website: www.getsmarteraboutmoney.ca/resources/seniors-resources/

Money Smart Manitoba
Website: www.moneysmartmanitoba.ca/
My Personal Affairs Record Keeper: www.moneysmartmanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MoneySmart_RecordKeeper.pdf
  A Handy Record of Financial & Personal Information for yourself and trusted People

Prevent Elder Abuse - Manitoba
Website: weaadmanitoba.ca/peam/

Prevention from Frauds and Scams
  Identity theft, types of fraud, counterfeit money and other threats or scams.
  Website: 
www.canada.ca/en/services/finance/fraud.html​
 
Safetyaid presentation
  SafetyAid is an evidence-based community fall prevention program for older adults aged 65 years and older Manitoba. The
  program assesses and provides interventions regarding fall risk to older adults. The purpose of the SafetyAid program is to
  prevent falls and provide older adults with a greater sense of safety in their home, which will allow older adults to
  increase their independence and engage in meaningful activities.
  Website: www.aosupportservices.ca/our-three-pillars/safety-security/safetyaid-falls-prevention/
  Website: www.aosupportservices.ca/services/safetyaid.htm

Staying on your Feet
  TIps to preventing Falls
  Website: www.preventfalls.ca

The Safe Living Guide – A Guide to Home Safety for Seniors
​  Website: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/publications/public/injury-blessure/safelive-securite

Top Wheelchair and Mobility Scooter Fixes for Spring
 Downloadable PDF top_wheelchair_and_mobility_scooter_fixes_for_spring.pdf

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  • ABOUT US
    • Board & Staff
    • Join Our Team
    • WSC Membership
    • Gym/ Workshop
    • Donate
  • CONTACT US
  • News/Events
  • PROGRAMS
    • Meal Program
    • Active Recreation >
      • Floor Curling
      • Line Dancing
      • Floor Shuffling
      • Pickle Ball
    • Games
    • Jam Session
  • VOLUNTEERS
    • Training Videos
  • Support Services
    • E.R.I.K.
    • Helpful Links >
      • Advance Care Planning
      • Government Services - Provincial
      • Government Services - Federal
      • Health Links - COVID
      • Health Services - Local
      • Health Services - Provincial & Federal
      • Safety for Seniors
      • Senior Friendly Organizations
    • Medical Equipment
    • Service Providers
  • Store
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