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Expanded Access to Physiotherapy & Exercise
Apr 30, 2013 Ontario will provide more than 200,000 additional seniors and patients with improved access to high-quality physiotherapy, exercise, and falls prevention classes. Beginning August 1, 2013, more one-on-one physiotherapy, group exercise classes and falls prevention services will be available in long-term care homes and in communities across...
OCSCO Spring Newsletter Now Available
Apr 19, 2013 OCSCO's Spring Newsletter is now available. The newsletter includes information regarding OCSCO's Educational Workshop Series and the National Pension Reform Committee as well as an update on the provincial government's Seniors’ Care Strategy and OCSCO's participation in the development of this strategy. You'll also find...
Helping Protect Ontario's Most Vulnerable...
Mar 29, 2013 The new Ontario government is helping keep seniors and people with dementia safe by ensuring their families, caregivers and communities are prepared to act in case they go missing. With support from the province, the Alzheimer Society of Ontario is launching the new Finding Your Way Wandering Prevention Program. The first of its kind in...
Help for Canadians caring for a dependant
Mar 26, 2013 The new family caregiver credit (FCA) helps Canadians with the costs of caring for a dependant with a mental or physical impairment. Introduced in the 2011 federal budget, the FCA is a 15% non-refundable tax credit on an amount of $2,000 that provides tax relief for caregivers of dependant relatives who have a mental or physical impairment....  |
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