Other related links

Bereavement

Bereaved Families On-line Support Center - http://www.bereavedfamilies.net/

Caregiving

Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care - http://www.baycrest.org

Canadian Palliative Care Association - http://www.chpca.net

Caregiver Network of Ontario - http://www.caregiver.on.ca/

Careguide - http://www.thecareguide.com/

Dementia Advocacy and Support Network (DASN) - http://www.dasninternational.org

Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors (OANHSS) - http://www.oanhss.org

Ontario Community Care Access Centres - http://www.oaccac.on.ca

Ontario Community Support Association - http://www.ocsa.on.ca/

Ontario Residential Care Association - http://www.orca-homes.com

Government

Canada Revenue Agency - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/

Ministry of Health and Long Term Care - http://www.health.gov.on.ca

Ontario Seniors’ Secretariat - http://www.citizenship.gov.on.ca/seniors/index.html or toll free at 1-888-910-1999

Ontario’s Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease - http://www.citizenship.gov.on.ca/seniors/english/alzheimerstrategy.htm

Tax Tips - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tips

Veterans Affairs - http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/

Health Research

Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center - http://www.alzheimers.org

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
Established by Government of Canada in 2000, CIHR’s objective is to excel, according to internationally accepted standards of scientific excellence, in the creation of new knowledge and its translation into improved health for Canadians, more effective health services and products and a strengthened health care system - http://www.cihr.ca

Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases (CRND) at the University of Toronto - http:// www.utoronto.ca/crnd

National Institute on Aging
A component of the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services) - http://www.nia.nih.gov

 

Legal

Consent and Capacity Board - http://www.ccboard.on.ca/scripts/english/index.asp

DisabilityTax Credit Information - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tp/it519r2-consolid/it519r2-consolid-e.html

Law Society of Upper Canada - http://www.lsuc.on.ca/about/

Legal Information Centre of Ontario - http://wwlia.org/caonhome.htm

People with Disabilities Information - http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/tg/rc4064/rc4064-06-e.html

Power of Attorney Kit - http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/poakit.asp

Substitute Decisions Act - http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/family/pgt/sdaact.asp

Traveling

Air Canada - http://www.aircanada.com/en/travelinfo/

1-888-247-2262

Greyhound Buses - http://www.greyhound.com

1(800) 661-TRIP (800-661-8747)

VIA Rail - http://www.viarail.ca/en.avot.beso.html

1-888-VIARAIL (842-7245)