Senior Friendly Links
In an effort to make our seniors better informed on the world wide web, we have provided links to other interesting web sites!
Please let us know if you find any interesting sites so we can share them with fellow retirees. Just email the address and brief description to gaida@abouthomes.com
Click on a category title to link to the web site listings.
HomeOwner's Protection Office
HPO -- Homeowner Protection Office
PO Box 11132 Royal Centre
2270 - 1055 W. Georgia St.,
Vancouver, BC V6E 3P3
Phone: 604 646 7050
Toll Free 1 800 407 7757
Information for homebuyers and owners includess new brochure: Buying a New Home, a Consumer Protection Guide. A second brochure is now in development targeted to owners of leaky homes to assist them in the process of major repairs. Managaing Major repairs will be available soon. Check the website www.hpo.bc.caCHOA - Condominium Home Owners Assoc.
11 - 15243 - 91st Ave Surrey, BC V3R 9K2
Phone: 604 584-2462 Fax: 604 584-2464
Excellent source of gardening tips including search by type, blooming period, height and colour
Educational web site with a variety of topics from nutrition and household tips to the laugh of the day
Calculate your monthly payments based on different lending rates and terms
Know someone's phone number or address, just forget what the person's name is? Check out this site to find the information that you are looking for.
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Healthtouch® online is a resource that brings together valuable information from trusted health organizations.
A Free Medical Resource.
Over 5,000 Links to sites of interest to the over 50 age group.
WWW Center for Eldercare Information.
Information about Web Sites, products, and services that are "Friendly for Seniors".
American Physical Therapy Association.
Leading site on the Internet for the 50+ market.
A national nonprofit organization whose mission is to build a community of computer-using seniors.
Dedicated to provide a unique, informative, interesting, and entertaining Internet Web Site for: senior citizens, adults 50+, your children, grandchildren, and caregivers.
Join a community of active older adults featuring chat, forums, original content, tips on finding free stuff, and product discounts. Topic areas include health care, computers, retirement, investing, caregiving, travel, news, grandparenting, and much more.
An information and support resource for, and by, widows and widowers. Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other information helpful to those who have suffered the death of a spouse.
A monthly newspaper filled with bingo news, advice, comics and more.
Dozens of free money saving tips on how to save at supermarkets, hotels, drug stores, filling stations, and on your telephone bill.
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