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A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario


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Evaluations that tell you whether free resources on the internet are based on scientific research

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  • Website: Ontario Ministry of Senior Affairs
  • Resource type: Newsletter

Summary - The message of this resource is:

This resource is a thorough guide to programs and services geared towards Ontario seniors. Some topics covered include recreation, finance, housing and health.


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Keywords

affordable housing, nutritional awareness and education, pensions and allowances, public transportation, health and wellness


How was this rated?

Step 1 - Evidence-based

Is this information reliable, based on scientific research?


Step 2 - Transparency

Is it clear who developed the resource and how?


Step 3 - Usability

Is the information easy to understand and easy to use?


Rated on: 10/19/2018 1:24:58 PM

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