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Fraud Prevention Month

March is Fraud Prevention Month. Learn more about various types of fraud, and find helpful educational resources and handy tips that can help protect you, or someone you know, from becoming a victim of fraud.


National Nutrition Month

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, as the saying goes, but there are many other nutritious foods that can also help fight disease and keep you healthy. March is National Nutrition Month. Please visit EatRight Ontario for nutrition information and delicious food ideas.


Heart Month

February is heart health month. Learn more about coronary artery disease, including the cause, symptoms, and lifestyle hints to help you either lower the risk, or live better with heart disease.


January is Alzheimer Awareness Month

Learn more about Alzheimer’s disease, including the cause, signs, symptoms, help for caregivers and the latest research news.

Please visit these web resources: Healthyontario.com | Alzheimer Society of Canada.

Rising Tide, a new study by the Alzheimer Society of Canada about the impact of dementia in this country

Minister’s Message for Alzheimer Awareness Month

2010/11 Application for Elderly Persons Centre (EPC) Funding

Please visit the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care's website


Seniors May Need Help Overcoming Holiday Blues

For many seniors, the holiday season can trigger melancholy as they think about lost loved ones, struggle with health issues or worry about money problems, according to the American Geriatrics Society.

Please visit HealthyOntario.com


Diabetes Month

November is Diabetes Month. Learn the facts, including what causes diabetes and how to lower your risk for developing it. And be in the know with handy lifestyle tips for living better with diabetes.
Please visit EatRight Ontario


2009 Remembrance Day Ceremony at Queen's Park

Scenes from the 2009 Remembrance Day Ceremony at Queen's Park


Veteran Appreciation Days - Your Community's Guide to Celebrating Local Veterans

This summer, Second World War, Korean War, Peacekeeping and Canadian Forces veterans will be honoured for their sacrifices and their ongoing work in the community. www.thememoryproject.com/vetappreciationdays/


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