The BC Seniors' Guide is book-style compilation of information and resources to help us all plan for and live a healthy lifestyle as we age. It includes information on provincial and federal programs, with sections on benefits, health, lifestyle, housing, transportation, finances, safety and security, and other services.
Your benefits -- Your lifestyle -- Healthy living and wellness -- Healthy communities and families -- Grandparents raising grandchildren -- Volunteering -- Employment -- Education -- Recreation and culture -- Your health -- British Columbia's healthcare system -- Health authorities in British Columbia -- HealthLink BC -- Medical services plan -- Travel to medical appointments -- Pharmacare -- BC emergency health services -- Acute, home and community care services -- Patient care quality offices -- Living a healthy life with chronic conditions -- Mental health and substance use services -- Public health -- Your home -- Senior home owners -- Home adaptations -- Housing options for seniors -- Landlords and tentants: know your rights and responsibilities -- Getting around -- Driving alternatives -- Ferry travel: fares -- Senior drivers -- Your money -- Funding your retirement -- Working seniors -- Tax credits -- Powers of attorney -- Your safety and security -- Preventing elder abuse and neglect -- Planning in advance of incapacity -- Public Guardian and Trustee of BC -- Victim services and crime prevention -- Consumer protection -- Emergency and disaster preparedness -- Directory.
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