Fredericton Directory for Seniors
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1 Personal Record The Fredericton Directory of Services for For additional copies phone 506-460-2020 Seniors is published and distributed by the For the online version, please visit: Fredericton Age-Friendly Community Advisory www.fredericton.ca Committee, and funded through a New Horizons Grant. Personal Record Name: __________________________________________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________________________________________ Civic Address: ____________________________________________________________________________ Postal Code: _____________________________________________________________________________ 2 Telephone: ______________________________________________________________________________ Social Insurance Number: __________________________________________________________________ Medicare Number: ________________________________________________________________________ Medical Insurance Provider & Number: _______________________________________________________ My bank or credit union: __________________________________________________________________ My church: ______________________________________________________________________________ My dentist: ______________________________________________________________________________ My electrician: ___________________________________________________________________________ My family physician: ______________________________________________________________________ My gas appliance service provider (furnace, boiler, stove): _______________________________________ My optometrist: __________________________________________________________________________ My pharmacy: ___________________________________________________________________________ My plumber: _____________________________________________________________________________ Fredericton Directory of Services for Seniors Table of Contents Personal Record ................................................. 2 Senior and Healthy Aging Secretariat ............ 14 Welcome ........................................................... 5 Seniors Resource Centres .............................. 14 Wellness Branch ............................................ 14 Services offered by the Department of Human Resources ..................... 14 Government of Canada ................................. 8 Department of Justice ...................................... 15 Service Canada .................................................. 8 Department of Public Safety ............................. 15 Allowance for the Survivor Program ................... 8 Veteran Vehicle Registration Plates ................ 15 Allowance for people aged 60 to 64 .................. 8 Fire Safety Tips for Older Adults .................... 16 Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension ........... 8 Emergency Measures Organization ............... 15 Volunteer Tax Preparation Clinics ........................ 8 Department of Social Development .................. 15 Canadian Government Annuities ....................... 8 Adult protection services ............................... 15 Commissioner of Official Languages .................. 8 Adult residential services ............................... 17 First Nations - Assisted Living ............................. 9 After hours emergency social services ........... 17 Guaranteed Income Supplement ........................ 9 Day activity services for seniors ...................... 17 Lived or living outside Canada Fuel Supplement – Emergency Fuel Benefit ... 17 (International Benefits) ....................................... 9 Health Services Program ................................ 17 Old Age Security Pension ................................... 9 Home Support Services ................................. 17 Parliament of Canada ........................................ 9 Housing and income support ........................ 18 Pensions in Canada and related benefits .......... 10 Federal Provincial Repair Program .................. 18 Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)........ 10 Emergency Repair Program ........................... 18 Services offered by the Federal Provincial Repair Program 3 Province of New Brunswick ......................... 11 for the Disabled ............................................ 18 Seniors Information Line .................................. 11 Home Adaptations for Seniors Tele-care 811 ................................................... 11 Independence Program ................................. 18 Seniors’ Guide to Services and Programs .......... 11 Rental Residential Rehabilitation Consumer Advocate for Insurance ................... 11 Assistance Program ....................................... 18 Department of Finance .................................... 11 Rent Supplement Assistance Program ........... 18 Low-Income Seniors’ Benefit ......................... 12 Public housing Program ................................ 18 Property Tax Deferral Program for Seniors ...... 12 Transition houses .......................................... 18 Property Tax Equalized Payment Plan (EPP)..... 12 Other Benefits ............................................... 18 Tax rebate for specially equipped Department of Transportation vehicles for the disabled ................................ 12 and Infrastructure ............................................ 18 Department of Health ...................................... 12 Road conditions and Ferry Ambulance New Brunswick ........................... 12 Interruption Services ..................................... 19 Extra-Mural Program ..................................... 13 Vehicle Retrofit Program Gambling ...................................................... 13 (Persons with Disabilities) .............................. 19 Community Addiction and Elections New Brunswick .................................. 19 Mental Health Services .................................. 13 Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick ............ 19 Medicare ...................................................... 13 Libraries ........................................................... 19 Patient Connect NB ....................................... 13 Fredericton Public Library .............................. 19 Prescription Drug Program ............................ 14 Fredericton Public Library – Nashwaaksis ....... 19 Department of Healthy and Inclusive Bibliothèque Dre-Marguerite-Michaud .......... 19 Communities ................................................... 14 New Brunswick Human Rights Commission ...... 20 Fredericton Directory of Services for Seniors Table of Contents New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission .. 20 St. Thomas University .................................... 29 New Brunswick Power Corporation .................. 20 New Brunswick Community College ............. 29 Ombudsman .................................................... 20 New Brunswick College of Craft and Design . 29 Premier’s Council on the Status of Non-Governmental Organizations and Disabled Persons .............................................. 20 Associations ..................................................... 29 Public Legal Education and Information Service .. 20 Ability New Brunswick ................................. 29 Public Trustee Services ...................................... 21 AIDS New Brunswick ..................................... 30 Service New Brunswick .................................... 21 Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick ............. 30 Property Tax Allowance Program ................... 21 Association des aînés de la région The Office of the Rentalsman ........................ 21 de la Capitale ................................................ 30 Motor Vehicle Registration ............................ 21 Association francophone des aînés du Nouveau-Brunswick ...................................... 30 Services offered by the City of Fredericton .. 22 Canadian Association of the Deaf ................. 30 Adult Senior Aquatic Programs ........................ 22 Canadian Cancer Society .............................. 30 Bus Services ..................................................... 22 Canadian Diabetes Association ..................... 31 65 Plus Club Pass .......................................... 22 Canadian Mental Health Association Dial-a-Bus ..................................................... 22 of New Brunswick ......................................... 31 Cross Country Skiing ........................................ 23 Fredericton Folks on Spokes .......................... 31 Fredericton Fire Department ............................. 23 Fredericton Lawn Bowling Club ..................... 31 Fredericton Police Force ................................... 23 Fredericton Non-Profit Housing Corporation .. 32 4 Fredericton Senior Centre & Workshop ............ 23 Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc ... 32 Indoor Walking Tracks ...................................... 23 New Brunswick Senior Citizens Federation .... 32 Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling ......... 24 Service Clubs ................................................ 32 Mayor and City Councillors .............................. 25 Third Age Centre .......................................... 32 Outdoor Recreation Facilities ............................ 25 Unité du 3e âge pour l’apprentissage Public Skating .................................................. 25 de la Capitale ................................................ 33 Sport and Leisure Group Contacts ...................