Seniors - Activities, Tips and Entertainment
Senior's Tennis Association
Social tennis for seniors, 55+, at various locations on the North Shore,
Info 929.0720 or 929.3271.
West Vancouver Senior's Activity Centre
Offers a variety of programs. Info 925.7280
Senior Peer Counsellors
Free confidential support counselling by trained peers offers caring support,
encouragement and information. Appointments/Info 987.8138
Seniors' One-Stop Line
Call for information about health, housing, transportation, support groups, meal
programs, financial and legal issues. Weekdays 9 am - 3 pm info 983.3303.
BC Seniors Medication Information Line (BC
SMILE)
Offers a free telephone info-line staffed by licensed pharmacies to assist seniors,
their families and caregivers with information about medications. Monday - Friday,
10 am - 4 PM Info 822.1330.
Lynn Valley Seniors Association Table Games
Meets every Tuesday from 1-3:30 at Kiwanis Lynn Manor. Play bridge, crib, whist,
rumoli, Yahtzee or scrabble. Info 604.987.5820
Lynn Valley Seniors Book Club
Meets the second Wednesday of the month from 1-2:30 PM at Karen Magnussen recCentre.
Elderobics Fitness
Stay fit at the Delbrook recCentre, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10-11 an for adults
60+. Info 926.2730.
The ABC's of Fraud Team
The ABC's Team of senior volunteer speakers may be booked by groups of seniors.
This is an interactive, enjoyable opportunity for seniors to learn about scam
recognition, prevention tips and available community resources. Info 521.1235.
Alzheimer Caregiver Support Group
Meets the first and third Tuesday of every month at 7:30 at the new Margaret Fulton
Centre, 1601 Forbes Ave, North Vancouver. Info 926.8233.
Baycrest
Centre for Geriatric Care and Seneca College have launched 'Memory Loss and
Dementia', an interactive website that educates the public about normal memory
loss as a result of aging, and the more serious changes associated with dementia.
Click
here for the Memory Loss and Dementia website.
Click here for the Baycrest
Centre for Geriatric Care website.
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