Keeping Connected: Gov't Benefits for Older Adults in BC

Seniors' Activity CentreAge: 55 and upFree
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Schedule

Date Range

June 2, 2026

Time

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tue

Availability

7/25 spots

Description

Government Benefits for Older Adults in BC: Presented by a legal advocate, this presentation with Seniors First BC provides an informative overview of several federal and provincial government benefits for seniors, including Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Caregiver Tax Credit, Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER), Rebate for Accessible Home Adaptations (RAHA), and more.

Seniors First BC educates on the services they provide for Seniors:

They are a charitable, non profit society that provides information, legal advocacy, support, and referrals to older adults across BC with issues affecting their well-being, as well as those who care for them.

Services they provide include:

Seniors Abuse and Information Line

VIctim Services

Elder Law Clinic

Advance Planning Clinics

Legal Advocacy Program

Gov’t Benefits or Residential Tenancy