April 2, 2014
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Tips to Make Exercise Easier
We all struggle to get off the couch and try to keep fit. Here are some simple tips to help you maintain a healthy exercise routine: 1) Try the five minute rule: Don’t feel like…
Read More March 7, 2014
STAY SAFE ON THE ROAD
Today’s seniors are not only living longer, they’re driving longer. And that’s good news because studies show personal mobility is important for happiness. Better yet, there are lots of things that seniors can learn to…
Read More January 5, 2014
TRAVEL TIPS – things to know when you are travelling
Some pre-travel planning and arranging will help ensure you don’t experience preventable money problems while you are away from home. 1. Inform your Debit and Credit Card providers of your travel plans. A common fraud…
Read More PLANNING CAN INCREASE CAREGIVERS’ SATISFACTION
With the start of another new year, it’s a good time to implement change. There’s often a renewed sense of purpose and productivity that comes with the change of calendars. As a caregiver, ding some…
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December 6, 2013
Seniors Offered Government Incentives and Assistance
Government services are provided to Saskatchewan residents of all ages, but special allowances and incentives are offered to seniors to honour their contributions and in order to better ensure their needs are met. Through tax…
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November 1, 2013
Dealing with Anxiety
Anxiety disorder is on the rise in Canada and across North America, but the people suffering from it can’t all be placed in the same category. Anxiety disorder is complex and is actually split into…
Read More September 29, 2013
Caregivers put Saskatchewan on Top
Saskatchewan is a province that cares. According to Statistics Canada, at 34%, the province ranks highest among all provinces to provide long term care for the ill or aging. According to the report Saskatchewan is…
Read More September 19, 2013
SK 211: United Way Website offers Map through Social Services Maze
Saskatchewan residents can now access a single website, www.sk.211.ca to find the social services they need. The site has information on housing, food banks, child care as well as information on physical and mental health…
Read More September 15, 2013
Future State: Next Generation Members
Background: The Saskatchewan Retirees Association (SRA) has represented public sector retirees since 1975 through its efforts to provide extended benefits, pension enhancement advocacy and provision of relevant information to assist its members in making informed…
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