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Seniors<\/h1>\n

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The Centre for Life offers support for seniors to learn about technology which enhances access to information and provides avenues for communication with family and friends. Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n

The Centre for Life also offers income tax preparation for low income seniors. All of our services are provided free of charge<\/strong>. For inquiries please call the office (709) 579-1500.<\/p>\n

We are also happy to let seniors of the province know that the Government of Newfoundland & Labrador will now cover the cost of drivers\u2019 medicals for seniors 75 years of age or older. You can find the form here<\/a>. Please complete it and send it to the provided address to receive the reimbursement.<\/p>\n

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The Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador<\/b><\/strong> is seeking your help to expand our family support groups to various communities across the province. The family support groups are for caregivers and family to improve the quality of life. These groups provide a safe environment where you can learn, laugh and help each other through mutual understanding. If you are interested in learning more please contact the Alzheimer Society at:<\/p>\n

Alzheimer Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
\nTel: (709) 576 0608
\nToll Free: 1 877 776 0608
\nWebsite: https:\/\/www.alzheimer.ca\/nl<\/a>
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