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Community Services and Seniors

Annual Report

for the Fiscal Year April 2012 to March 2013

Annual Report for the Department of Community Services and Seniors for the year ending March 31, 2012.

Con artists use your strengths against you. They target seniors because of your openness, generosity, and community leadership. Be savvy about fraud in the community: Spot it. Stop it.

Con artists use your strengths against you. They target seniors because you are perceived as trusting, well mannered, and financially comfortable. Be savvy about fraud in the home: Spot it. Stop it.

Con artists use your strengths against you. They target seniors because you are the anchors of your families. You are perceived as responsible and financially stable. Be savvy about phone fraud: Spot it. Stop it.

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is a day to share information, learn more, discuss the issue of abuse of older adults, and become involved.

If you are ready to take action, then here are eight positive steps that you can take to show more respect for people of all ages: 

A quick survey on Ageism Awareness to see how age aware you are.

This guide has been created as a quick reference for families who have been affected by family violence and who are looking for help. It is also a valuable one-stop resource for service providers who work with victims of family violence.

Aging in place means having access to services and the health and social supports you need to live safely and independently in your home or your community for as long as you wish or are able.