Frequently Asked For Links
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Ad-Aware free SpyWare
removal tool for Windows
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http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php
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Free Adobe Acrobat Reader
(needed to open PDF files)
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http://get.adobe.com/reader/
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Free AVG Virus Checker for
Windows
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http://www.avg.com/product-avg-anti-virus-free-edition
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Other Useful Links
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Abuse
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Alberta Council of Women's Shelters
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http://www.acws.ca
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Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse
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http://www.calgarycasa.com/
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National Abuse of Older Adults FAQS
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http://www.law-faqs.org/elder
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Older Adult Knowledge Network (elder
abuse)
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http://www.oak-net.org
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Caregivers
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Canadian Caregiver Coalition
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http://www.ccc-ccan.ca
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| Caregiver Network Inc. |
http://www.caregiver.on.ca
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| Family Caregiver Centre |
http://www.familycaregivers.ab.ca
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Congratulatory Messages
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Governor General of Canada
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http://www.gg.ca
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Premier of Alberta
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http://www.gov.ab.ca/premier/
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Prime Minister of Canada
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http://www.pm.gc.ca
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Consumer Information
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Better Business Bureau
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http://www.betterbusinessbureau.ca/
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Canadian Academy of Senior Advisors
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http://www.canadacsa.com/
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Phone Busters
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http://www.phonebusters.com
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Service Alberta - Consumers
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http://www.servicealberta.gov.ab.ca/index.cfm?fuseaction=section:consumers
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Death and Dying
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Alberta Funeral Service Association
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http://www.afsa.ab.ca
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Dying With Dignity
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http://www.dyingwithdignity.ca
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Hospice Calgary Society
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http://www.hospicecalgary.com
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Last Post Fund Inc.
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http://www.lastpostfund.ca
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Disability Information
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Canadian National Institute for the Blind
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http://www.cnib.ca
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Canadian Paraplegic Association
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http://www.canparaplegic.org/ab
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
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http://www.dhhs.org
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Education
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News of Alberta trained teacher retirees
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http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/orange/story
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Canadian Association of Retired Teachers
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http://www.acer-cart.org
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U of C - Faculty of Education, Alumni Update
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http://facultyofeducation.createsend.com/viewEmail.aspx
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Government
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Alberta Seniors
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http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/
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Canada Revenue Agency
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http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-e.html
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Health Canada, Healthy Living, Seniors
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http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/seniors-aines/index_e.html
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Public Health Agency of Canada, Aging and Seniors
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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/index_pages/whatsnew_e.htm
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Seniors
Canada On-Line
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http://www.seniors.gc.ca/home.jsp?lang=en
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Service
Canada - Canada Benefits
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http://www.canadabenefits.gc.ca/faechome.jsp?lang=en
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Social
Development Canada
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http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/gateways
/individuals/audiences/seniors.shtml
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Veterans
Affairs Canada
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http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/
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Health Benefits & Insurance
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Alberta Blue
Cross
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http://www.ab.bluecross.ca/
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Alberta
Health Care Insurance
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http://www.health.gov.ab.ca/
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ARTA Health &
Wellness
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http://www.albertarta.org
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ARTA's
Insurance Provider
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http://www.johnson.ca/arta/
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Health Information /
Services
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Canadian
Health Network, Seniors Page
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http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/servlet/ContentServer?cid=1048161679943&pagename=CHN-RCS%2FPag
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Dietitians of
Canada
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http://www.dietitians.ca/seniors/
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On-Line Drug
Encyclopedia
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http://www.drug3k.com/
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Screen Test
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http://www.cancerboard.ab.ca/screentest
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Health Organizations
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Alzheimer
Society of Calgary
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http://www.alzheimercalgary.com/
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Arthritis
Society
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http://www.arthritis.ca/
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Canadian
Cancer Society - Calgary and
District Unit
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http://www.cancer.ab.ca/
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Canadian
Coalition for Seniors Mental
Health
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http://www.ccsmh.ca/
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Canadian
Diabetes Association
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http://www.diabetes.ca/
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Diabetes
Association (Foothills)
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http://www.diabetes-foothills.org/
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Heart and
Stroke Foundation of Canada
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http://www.heartandstroke.ca/
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Multiple
Sclerosis Society of Canada
- Calgary Chapter
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http://www.mscalgary.org/
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Muscular
Dystrophy Association of
Canada
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http://www.muscles.ca/
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Osteoporosis
Society of Canada
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http://www.osteoporosis.ca/
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Parkinson's
Society of Southern Alberta
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http://www.parkinsons-society.org/
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Prostaid
Calgary
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http://www.prostaid.org/
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Home Support
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Bethany
Lifeline
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http://www.bethanycare.com/
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Calgary
Family Services
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http://www.calgaryfamilyservices.org/
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Good
Samaritan TeleCare
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http://www.gss.org/
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Housing
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Accessible
Housing Society Calgary
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http://www.ahscalgary.ca/
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Alberta
Landlord & Tenant FAQS
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http://www.law-faqs.org/ab/landten.htm
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Alberta
Senior Citizens' Housing
Association
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http://www.ascha.com/
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Calgary
Housing Registry Network
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http://www.lowcostrent.org/
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Canada
Mortgage and Housing
Corporation
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http://www.cmhc.ca/
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MCF Housing
for Seniors
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http://www.mcfhousing.com/
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Service
Alberta, Landlord and Tenant
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http://servicealberta.gov.ab.ca/
index.cfm?fuseaction=section:landlords
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Legal
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Alberta
Guardianship FAQS
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http://www.law-faqs.org/ab/guar.htm
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Alberta
Trusteeship FAQS
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http://www.law-faqs.org/ab/trus.htm
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Alberta Wills
& Estates FAQS
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http://www.law-faqs.org/ab/will.htm
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Public
Guardian, Alberta
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http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/
services_resources/opg/index.asp
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Public
Trustee, Alberta
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http://www.gov.ab.ca/just/trustee/
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Long Term Care
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Alberta Long
Term Care Association
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http://www.longtermcare.ab.ca/
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Education
Resource Centre for
Continuing Care
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http://www.educationresourcecentre.ca/
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Protection
for Persons in Care
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http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/css/persons_in_care/
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Pensions
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Alberta
Pensions Administration
(Local Authorities)
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http://www.apsc.ca
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Alberta Teachers' Retirement
Fund
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http://www.atrf.com
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Alberta
Seniors Benefit
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http://www.seniors.gov.ab.ca/
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British
Pension
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http://www.thepensionservice.gov.uk/home.asp
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Canadian
Forces Pension
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http://www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca/pension/intro_e.asp
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Old Age
Security/Canada Pension Plan
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http://www.sdc.gc.ca/
en/gateways/individuals/audiences/seniors.shtml
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Quebec
Pension Plan
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http://www.rrq.gouv.qc.ca/en
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The Alberta
Society for Pension Reform
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http://www.albertapensionreform.ca/
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United States
Social Security
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http://www.ssa.gov/
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Veterans
Affairs Canada
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http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/
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Recreation
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CBE=REA
(CBE Retired Employees'
Association)
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http://www.cberea.org/
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Calgary Chapter Alberta
Association on Gerontology
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http://www.ccaag.com
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Seniors
Alpine Ski Club
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http://www.seniorsalpineskiclub.com
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Seniors' Organizations -
Alberta (Province Wide)
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Alberta
Association of Gerontology
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http://www.aagweb.ca/
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Alberta
Council on Aging
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http://www.acaging.ca/
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Coalition of
Seniors' Advocates
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http://www.seniorsadvocates.org/
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Federation
des aines franco-albertains
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http://www.francalta.ab.ca/fafa
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Seniors' Organizations -
Canada
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Canadian
Association on Gerontology
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http://www.cagacg.ca/
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Canadian
Snowbird Association
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http://www.snowbirds.org/
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CARP,
Canada's Association for the
Fifty-Plus
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http://www.50plus.com/
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CART, Canada's Association
of Retired Teachers
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http://www.acer-cart.org/
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Federal
Superannuates
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http://www.fsna.com/
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Help the Aged
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http://www.helptheaged.ca/
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National
Pensioners and Senior
Citizens Federation
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http://npscf.org/
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Seniors'
Organizations -
International
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American
Association of Retired
Persons
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http://www.aarp.org/
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The Red Hat
Society
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http://www.redhatsociety.com/
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Seniors'
Organizations - Other
Alberta Communities
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Edmonton
Seniors Coordinating Council
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http://seniorscouncil.net/
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Seniors
Outreach Program (Three
Hills and Area)
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www.3hillsoutreach.com
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Society for
the Retired and Semi-Retired
(Edmonton)
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http://www.srsr-seniors.com/
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Veiner Centre
(Medicine Hat)
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http://www.city.medicine-hat.ab.ca/cityservices/veiner/aboutus.html
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Travel &
Transportation
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Collette Travel
CRTA's Preferred
Travel Partner |
http://www.collettevacations.ca/crta/ |
CruisePlus
CRTA's Preferrred
CruisePartner |
http://travelandcruisedeals.com/ |
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Berndt Canada |
http://www.berndtcanada.com |
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Veterans
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Last Post
Fund Inc.
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http://www.lastpostfund.ca/
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Royal
Canadian Legion - Alberta
and N.W.T. Command
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http://www.abnwtlegion.com/
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Veterans
Affairs Canada
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http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/
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Volunteering
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Canadian
Executive Service
Organization
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http://www.ceso-saco.com/
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Volunteer
Calgary
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http://www.volunteercalgary.ab.ca/
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Useful Links