Seniors' Services

Resident Senior Citizen Counsellor - Vera Kirkwood - is able to assist anyone with problems such as applying for pensions or other government services.
tel: Vera Kirkwood : 651 - 0099

There are 3 Senior Citizen Housing units in Atlin. Applications forms are available at C.M.H.C. offices in Whitehorse, Yukon. Tel: 867 - 633 - 7530

Northern Lights College has courses designed for seniors.
For information contact Nicole at 651 - 7762.

Red Cross Outpost Hospital provides flu shots free of charge as well other health services.

An ambulance service is available and Atlin airport is set up for Medical Evacuation including night flights.

BC Ministry of Health and Ministry Responsible for Seniors
PO Box 9035, Stn. Prov.Govt, Victoria, B.C., V8W 9E3
Call no charge: 1 -800 - 663 - 7100
Fax : 250 - 952 - 3427.

Government of Canada

Canada Pension Plan / Old Age Security
Phone toll free: 1 - 800 - 277 - 9914

Helpful Seniors Websites: - worth a look!

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Last updated February 6, 2004
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