Seniors Outreach Workshops

Seniors Outreach & Resource Centre are presenting a series of weekly workshops from January 11 through February 15, 2011 in or near Kelowna, B.C.

I will be speaking at Trinity Baptist  Church, 1905 Springfield Road, Kelowna,  on Tuesday, February 8, from 10:00 am to noon. My topic is Powers of Attorney, Representation Agreements and Committeeships (Adult Guardianship).

The complete schedule of workshops is as follows:

Jan. 11, 2011
Topic: Housing Options for Seniors: Independent Market Housing,
Subsidized/Low-Income Housing, Supportive Housing, Assisted
Living and Residential Care
Presented by Seniors Outreach and Resource Centre Interior Health
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Trinity Baptist Church
1905 Springfield Road

Jan. 17, 2011
Topic: Your Rights as a Tenant:
The Residential Tenancy Act and How it Protects Renters
Presented by TRAC – Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre
OARS—Okanagan Advocacy and Resource Society
First location—same content as January 18th workshop
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Westbank Manor,
(Lions Housing)
3715 Gellatly Road

Jan. 18, 2011
Topic: Your Rights as a Tenant:
The Residential Tenancy Act and How it Protects Renters
Presented by TRAC – Tenant Resource & Advisory Centre
OARS—Okanagan Advocacy and Resource Society
Second location—same content as January 17th workshop
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Rutland Senior Centre,
765 Dodd Road

Jan. 25, 2011
Topic: Financial Benefits and Resources: Options and Eligibility
Presented by Seniors Outreach and Resource Centre Service Canada
Service BC Veterans Affairs Credit Counselling Society
Time and Place10:00am to Noon
Trinity Baptist Church
1905 Springfield Road

Feb. 1 , 2011
Topic: Wills and Estates Matters: Planning Ahead
Presented by Dylan J. Switzer, FH&P Lawyers
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Trinity Baptist Church
1905 Springfield Road

Feb. 8, 2011
Topic: Representation Agreements, Powers of Attorney and
Committeeships: Who Will Act on Your Behalf?
Presented by Stan Rule, Sabey Rule LLP
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Trinity Baptist Church
1905 Springfield Road

Feb. 15 , 2011
Topic: Elder Abuse and Neglect: How are You Protected?
Presented by Interior Health
Public Guardian and Trustee
Time and Place
10:00am to Noon
Trinity Baptist Church
1905 Springfield Road

For more information, you may contact Seniors Outreach:
Phone: (250) 861-6180
Fax: (250) 861-6153
Email: seniors2@telus.net
http://www.seniorsoutreach.ca/