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Icon of the event Knowing When to Give Up the Keys...for Older Drivers and their Families
Wed Sep 25, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
North York Central Library

Although our driving abilities change as we age, most of us want to continue driving for as long as we can safely do so. By reducing risk factors and incorporating safe driving practices, many of us can continue to drive long...

Icon of the event Arthritis and Falls Prevention
Tue Sep 24, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
S. Walter Stewart

WoodGreen Community Services presents a workshop on arthritis and falls prevention.

Icon of the event Old Age Security & Guaranteed Income Supplements
Thu Sep 19, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Agincourt

What is Old Age Security and GIS? How does one apply? What other kinds of senior benefits are available? Bring all your questions and let the experts answer them on Thursday, September 19 from 2-4 pm. Information will be pres...

Icon of the event Personal Safety and Home Security Workshop
Tue Jul 23, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Agincourt

This workshop focuses on important safety topics including how to prevent assault and injury, ways to reduce your risk of becoming a victim of crime, and tips on securing your home and property. For more information and to re...

Icon of the event Abuse Prevention
Fri Jul 19, 2013 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Agincourt

Learn how to prevent abuse from happening to you and your family. Friday July 19, from 9:30-11:30am. To register and for more information, please call LSP worker at: 647-388-3762, or the library at 416-396-8950. Location: Boa...

Icon of the event Walk into Health
Thu Jun 27, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Downsview

Toronto Public Health Nurse Mirna will talk about:...

Icon of the event Brain/Heart Health
Tue Jun 25, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
S. Walter Stewart

WoodGreen Community Services presents a workshop on brain and heart health.

Icon of the event Arthritis Self-Management Program
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Agincourt

Getting the most out of life with arthritis means better managing your pains, your emotions and your daily activities. Workshop is for adults of all ages. Caregivers welcome. For more information and to register call 1-866-97...


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jun 21
Pedometer Lending Program
Pedometer Lending Program

Count your steps using a pedometer borrowed from the library. Get some motivation and get active.