Government launches online guide and booklet on programs and services for seniors

    Tuesday, 8 April 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Designed to help further promote a vibrant and engaged life for seniors across the province, Minister Paul Pike says “government is focused on supporting seniors to remain healthy, active and engaged in age-friendly and dementia-friendly communities.”

    Government has launched an online guide and booklet on programs and services that are available for seniors. It also includes topics that may be of interest to seniors and aging adults, and is separated into eight sections.  Seniors will now have easier access when looking for information related to health services, financial help, housing and shelter supports. Designed to help further promote a vibrant and engaged life for seniors across the province, Minister Paul Pike says “government is focused on supporting seniors to remain healthy, active and engaged in age-friendly and dementia-friendly communities.” To request printed copies, email guidetoservices@gov.nl.ca

     

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