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Emergency Lock Box
Have you ever asked yourself how could I be recused if my door was locked? Time is of essence during a fire or medical emergency. Install a Lock Box – a small weather-resistant metal box that securely holds a set of keys. Should an emergency occur while you are unable to open the door or get out of residence, Brandon Fire & Emergency Services can access your property without having to break in. Contact Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. office 204-571-2050 for more information. BrandonS4S.ca

Family Doctor Finder
It is sure difficult to find a Doctor these days. Look no further. Family Doctor Finder makes it easier for you and your family to find a team of healthcare professionals as part of home clinic that provides you with a base for your health care needs. Call 204-786-7111 or check out gov.mb.ca/health/familydoctorfinder for more information.

Donations Needed
Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. is looking for gently used medical equipment and assistive devices, such as Wheelchairs, Walkers, and Canes, to assist individuals in need. Donated equipment can have a significant positive impact on the quality of a person’s daily life. Please call 204-571-2050. BrandonS4S.ca

Help is Near
Victoria Lifeline, a medical alert service has been a valuable support system in our Community. Provide around the clock support and access to immediate assistance when you need it the most. All the personal help buttons are waterproof and designed to be worn in the bath or shower. Call Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. at 204-571-2053 to learn more. BrandonS4S.ca

You Are Not Alone
Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer Disease or related dementias? The Alzheimer Society encourages families living with dementia to connect with the Society for help and support. The number of Manitobans with dementia is soaring and Covid-19 has brought new challenges families must now face. Now offering virtual support groups for caregivers and people with dementia. 204-729-8320. alzheimer.mb.ca

The Book Shelf
This month some of the books available at the Brandon Senior for Seniors Co-op Library include authors Tom Clancy, Robert Ludlum, Michael Connelly, and Danielle Steele. Call 204-571-2053 and place your order for curbside pickup. NO cost, NO membership, NO late fees. When you are finished reading simply, return, keep or giveaway.  BrandonS4S.ca http://BrandonS4S.ca

Chase the Ace
The Brandon Regional Health Centre Foundation’s new fundraiser, Chase the Ace, is in support of the Pumps for Life campaign. Pumps for Life is gearing up to raise $900,000 to purchase new infusion pumps for the Brandon Regional Health Centre. Visit ChaseTheAceBrandon.ca to try your luck and support a great cause.

Dinner is Served
If you or someone you know needs help with their meals, this is a great option for them. “Dinner is Served” is a healthy meal program by Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. For only $10.00 you will receive a complete home-cooked meal. Order as many meals as you wish on a Monday and they will be delivered on Friday for free by friendly volunteers. Check out the menu at website BrandonS4S.ca or call 204-571-2050 for more information. BrandonS4S.ca

Join the Club
The Brandon Seniors for Seniors Co-op Inc. is a fantastic place to meet people and learn new skills. Everyone is invited to get involved: games, puzzles, pole walking, buddy walking, computer training, yoga classes, line dancing, clogging, foot care, massage therapy, exercise classes, and a men’s club. Some other great benefits of joining; reduced rates when attending any programs, and a voice in the direction the organization takes to better our community. BrandonS4S.ca

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