Information and Referral Services
The volunteers provide free information and referral for seniors. Topics include seniors benefits (CPP, OAS, GIS, Disability Pension), completing applications for benefits, referrals to legal advocates, income tax preparation, Commissioner for Taking Affidavits services, health issues, older LGBT issues, consumer protection, low-income community, and health services (dental, medical, etc.), government service referrals. Seniors Outreach Volunteers can come to your home - call to make a referral.
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- Consumer; Disabilities; Health; Information or self-help; LGBTQ2S+; Pensions, benefits & welfare; Seniors; Taxes & finances
- type of service
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Information or self-help
- location
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411 Seniors Centre Society
411 Seniors Centre Society
- address:
- Closed till March 6 but reachable by phone and email. New location as of March 6, 2023: 3502 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC V5V 4C5, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C1 Closed till March 6 but reachable by phone and email. New location as of March 6, 2023: 3502 Fraser Street, Vancouver, BC V5V 4C5, Vancouver, BC V6A4C1
- phone:
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604.684.8171 ext. 224 (Volunteer and Membership Coordinator)
Email: info@411seniors.org
- language support:
- Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Punjabi, Spanish
- hours:
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, in-person drop-in support services incl. free computers, internet, wifi and phone. Information and referral assistance is by appt. Call ahead to find out if the volunteer working that day is able to provide the service required (prepare taxes/act as a Commissioner of Oaths).
- service restriction:
- Seniors and those collecting disability benefits
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