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Download the SIRB
brochure here
(286KB PDF) for a printable brochure about our
services.
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Food
Programs and Food Security Resources in
Vernon and area. Information on emergency food
assistance and general food-related sources. Download
pamphlet
here. (PDF 500k) Final 2011
- Check out the interactive website
of the North Okanagan Food Action
Society.
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Caregiving:
A Shared Journey. This Ministry of Health
website
provides a range of resources that offer practical
assistance as well as personal supports for caregivers
and care recipients.
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SeniorsBC.ca
- Information from the Province of BC on all matters
relating to seniors - including healthcare, resources,
finances, benefits, and much more.
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Community
Dental Access Centre - Opening
soon. Non-profit centre. Fees charged will depend on
client’s income. Emergency treatment will be provided
free of charge for those with dental infection and no
means to pay for care. Community
Dental Access website
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Interior
Health has established a central Patient
Care Quality Office to receive, record, track
and resolve complaints through Health Service Area
Patient Care Quality Officers. The Patient Care Quality
Officer is the liaison between patients, clients,
residents and Interior Health regarding concerns,
complaints or unmet needs. Phone toll-free: 1-877-442
2001 or email patient.concerns@interiorhealth.ca
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North
Okanagan Seniors Action Network is
a committee of seniors, service providers and others
who work to identify seniors’ needs and implement
solutions in our community. Action is the key work
here and seniors will form the majority of this committee.
If you are a senior, interested, and passionate about
working towards improving the lives of all seniors,
this is the group for you. Call
Dayle Drury at the Seniors Information and Resource
Bureau at (250) 545-8572 if you are interested in
joining.
Seniors Action Network meets at 10 am on the second
Tuesday of each month at the People Place - but please
phone (250) 545-8572 to confirm.
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