Gateway Haven Long Term Care Home in Wiarton. (Photo courtesy of Bruce County)Gateway Haven Long Term Care Home in Wiarton. (Photo courtesy of Bruce County)
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Senior's information sessions planned

People can learn more about senior's services and long term care at several upcoming education sessions.

Bruce County Long Term Care and Senior Services has partnered with Grey County Long Term Care to host four free Family and Friends Education Sessions

Topics will cover issues like Power of Attorney Rights and Responsibilities and Long-Term Care Homes Rights and Responsibilities.

People can register for one of four planned events being held across the region.

-Monday, September 30, 2024 - Sydenham Campus (Owen Sound) - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

-Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - Gateway Haven Auditorium (Wiarton) - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

-Monday, October 7, 2024 - Rockwood Terrace Auditorium (Durham) - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

-Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - Brucelea Haven Auditorium (Walkerton) - 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Register now to Raelynn Aljoe at [email protected].

“Family and friends play such an important role in the provision of long term care and senior services for residents across the region. We are eager to bring family, friends, and professionals together for educational opportunities and resource sharing that will enhance care and well-being. Together we make a difference,” said Megan Garland, Bruce County Director of Long Term Care and Senior Services.

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