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Alberta Seniors Benefits program is based on income and providesmonthly cash benefits for eligible seniors. It can provide support inaddition to the federal benefits received including Old Age Securityand Guaranteed Income Supplement. Programs include:* Seniors Needs Assistance* Alberta Aids to Daily Living* Education Property Tax Assistance* Dental / Optical Assistance for Seniors* Seniors Self-Contained Housing Program* Residential Access Modification Program (RAMP)* Alberta Seniors Information Line* Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta* Office <strong>of</strong> the Public Guardian* Protection for Persons in Care* Addressing Elder Abuse* Seniors Fraud Awareness Program - If in Doubt, Check it Out1-800-232-7215 Deaf or Hearing Impaired with TDD/TTY UnitsCanada Pension Plan5056 50 Ave (Norquest College, Drayton Valley), Drayton Valley1-800-277-9914 | www.servicecanada.gc.caContributions to the Canada Pension Plan provide a stable anddependable pension for retirement. Contributions also provide basicfinancial protection for disability or death. Applications available.Veterans Affairs Canada1-866-522-2122 | information@vac-acc.gc.ca | www.veterans.gc.caProvides exemplary, client-centered services and benefits thatrespond to the needs <strong>of</strong> veterans, our other clients and their families,in recognition <strong>of</strong> their services to Canada and to keep the memory <strong>of</strong>their achievements and sacrifices alive for all Canadians.Health & WellnessSerenity House4548 Madsen Ave, Drayton Valley | (780) 542-3610Serenity House is a residence that provides care for up to 12individuals with early to mid-stage dementia.Sit and Get Fit Exercise ClassSunrise <strong>Village</strong>, Drayton Valley | (780) 542-5572Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 10-10:45am. All exercises are done ina chair with weights and exercise.Information & SupportAlzheimer Society <strong>of</strong> Alberta & Northwest Territories(403) 346-4636 | 1-866-950-5465 | ddvrand@alzheimer.ab.cawww.alzheimer.ab.caHelps people dealing with the challenges <strong>of</strong> Alzheimer’s disease andother forms <strong>of</strong> dementia.Drayton Valley and District Family and <strong>Community</strong> SupportServices - A.L.I.V.E 55Drayton Valley(780) 514-2206 | fcssadmin@draytonvalley.ca | www.draytonvalley.caSee our Ad on the back pageSocial & Recreational<strong>Breton</strong> Golden Age Centre<strong>Breton</strong> | (780) 696-3824A social meeting place for members who are seniors, includes cards,floor curling, Bocci Ball and day trips. It caters to small funerals andshowers and hosts fundraisers each year, including pie & c<strong>of</strong>fee saleeach July 1st and a Strawberry Tea each spring. A Seniors’ van isavailable for medical appointments and community outings.Senior Citizen’s Club <strong>of</strong> Drayton Valley5138 52 Ave, Drayton Valley(780) 542-4737 | dv55plus@gmail.comwww.draytonvalleyseniorcitizens.comOperators <strong>of</strong> 55+ Recreation Centre. Social and Recreational Club for Seniors.Sports and ClubsHearts and Hands Quilters GuildDrayton Valley | (780) 542-5642Meetings are held every 3rd Thursday <strong>of</strong> the month from 7pm to 9pm. Workdays are held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. in thebasement <strong>of</strong> the Lutheran Church.Knit & KackleLocated in the Faith Covenant Church, <strong>Breton</strong>(780) 696-3669Meeting the second Wednesday <strong>of</strong> the month to knit and crochetitems for donation.Fall & Winter | 2014Resource DirectoryHousingBrazeau Seniors Foundation5208 47 Ave, Drayton Valley(780) 542-2712 | (780) 542-2765 | bsf@telusplanet.netA housing management body assisting the public with seniorshousing, affordable housing, community (family) housing and theProvincial Direct Rent Supplement Program.Sunrise <strong>Village</strong> Drayton Valley3902 47 St, Drayton Valley(780) 542-5572 | (866) 922-2252 | info@sunrisevillages.comwww.sunrisevillages.com68 Suite building located near the hospital and medical clinic.Call for more information and suiteLions ClubLocated at the Masonic Hall, 5602 55 St, Drayton Valley(780) 621-7570 | www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/draytonvalleyMain mission is to serve the visually impaired, blind, handicapped andelderly. Meetings are 1st & 3rd Wednesdays at 6 p.m.Oil Wives Club <strong>of</strong> Drayton ValleyDrayton Valley | (780) 542-2694 | (780) 542-5754Safari Club InternationalDrayton Valley | (780) 542-7864 | www.scidraytonvalley.comboard@scidraytonvalley.comA non-pr<strong>of</strong>it wildlife conservation, education and humanitarian clubAgricultural ClubsBig West Cruisers 4-H Club(780) 898-0720Ages 7 - 21.52www.draytonvalley.ca
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