MyChart offers new online tool for Grey Bruce patientsBY JANICE MACKAY, BLACKBURN NEWS, DECEMBER 17, 2019 4:05AM
A new online tool called MyChart gives Grey Bruce Health Services patients easy access to their personal health information. MyChart allows patients to view test results from visits to all 40 participating hospitals. Patients will see results from blood work, medical imaging, lab results, medications, allergies, microbiology results, discharge summaries, pathology and genetics reports. Read More... Elder Abuse Prevention OntarioElder Abuse Prevention Ontario is a province wide organization with an extensive 'library' of information and educational webinars which are available to everyone. The overwhelming majority of the webinars are free of cost as are all the resource materials. http://www.elderabuseontario.com/
Elder Abuse Prevention Networksthe Seniors Safety Network Grey Bruce.(SSNGB) It is a sub committee of Violence Prevention Grey Bruce and can be reached by e mail at info@violencepreventiongreybruce.com.
It's Not Right:Neighbours, Friends and Family For Older Adults awareness campaign with which some of you will be familiar, having attended educational sessions about this initiative. For those of you with internet access, there is a great deal of information about abuse prevention and the campaign at http://itsnotright.ca
E.A.P.OE.A.P.O provides the essential (24 hr., 7 day a week) SENIORS SAFETY LINE 1-866-299-1011.
This offers information and consultation for anyone involved in or aware of abuse situations. SHEATRESheatre and the SSGB offers communities an informative play followed by a question and answer period and discussion of senior abuse. Sheatre can be reached at sheatre@sheatre.com
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Webinars and Learning OpportunitiesThursday, January 23, 2020 - 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST
Climate Change, Vulnerability and Health Equity in Canada: Understanding Linkages to Inform Adaptation Current emissions of greenhouse gases put the world on track for warming of more than 2 degrees Celsius, a level that increases the risk of potentially severe climate change impacts on health. Climate change is increasing risks to the health of Canadians, but not all populations and communities will be affected by climate change equally. Existing health inequities are exacerbated by climate change impacts and adaptations may inadvertently perpetuate inequities if broader social, political and economic factors are not considered. https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5615786815629/WN_JAjURi62TLq0CQlEF7DY9w Free OACAO January Webinars Everyone is welcome to attend!
Tuesday, January 28th, 2:00 pm: SimplyConnect is a friendly, affordable and easy-to-use wireless service. They will be letting participants know about their exclusive discounts and offers. Learn about Heart to Home Meals and how they positively impact the quality of life of seniors. Nutritious and delicious meals delivered to their homes and made specifically with their nutritional needs in mind. Thursday, January 30th, 2:00 pm: Daily Dose is a brand new Pharmacy that is changing the way the Profession operates. They are an online pharmacy that services everyone in Ontario with new innovative technology and services to assist patient care. OASSIS is celebrating 30 Years! Learn about why OASSIS Benefit Plans is the best for the Not-for-Profit sector, how you can save, their stable rates and about their no cost value-added services. The discounts or special offers/services offered by our Business Partners can be translated into member benefits at your Centres in many cases. Please join us so you can learn about these features and then you can inform your members about them. Your members are eligible for these discounts and specials through our Business Partner Program, and they can be added to your list of member benefits. Join us to learn more! Each webinar will include time for questions and answers from our partners. Register in advance at: https://oacao.wildapricot.org/Upcoming-Events/ BVO’s New Territory for Seniors 2020 sessions at L. E. Shore Library Taxes 4 Seniors, Feb. 13,1–3 Benefits, Satheesan Sabanathan, Canada Revenue (in time for tax filing) Estate Administration Tax Mar. 24 1-3P Jeremy Bertrand, Ministry of Finance, Ontario Tax Credits Preventing & Responding Mar. 26, 1-3P Ye Canna Throw Your Granny from the Bus. Abuse of Older Adults Sheatre – A Play April 16,1-3P Property Assessment 2020 May 14, 1–3 Anthony Fleming, Municipal Property Assessment Coroporation 6 – 8 PM Understanding the Process & Appealing Decisions Fraud & Scams June 15, 1-3 (subject to change) OPP & Canadian Anti Fraud Centre Call or e mail to register so that we can prepare the Gallery to welcome you. Call 519 599 2577, ext. 6 OR e-mail ; seniors@bvo.ca. Webinar: How Much Do I Need To Retire? Rescheduled January 23, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm We all want to make sure we are saving enough to have a comfortable retirement, but how do we know what is enough? While there are lots of different answers out there, the real answer depends on you. Attend this webinar to learn an easier way to see if you will have enough in retirement by understanding:
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