At North York Seniors Centre we strive to enable our aging population to remain vital, healthy and connected to their community while enhancing the lives of all seniors who need assistance to live safely and independently in their own homes.
Community Home Support - Lanark County provides support services to seniors and adults with physical diabilities which enables them to reside in their own homes and remain a vital part of their community.We also provide services to persons diagnosed with
Health Care in Our CommunityThanks to the generosity of donors like you, urgently needed medical equipment continues to be put into the hands of those who save lives and administer care at the GWM site of the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital.The GWM Foundation raises and stewards funds to support the Perth site in its delivery of quality, patient-centred health care. This happens only with the support of our community.Many believe that governments fund healthcare completely. The reality is that governments pay for only a portion of hospital needs. Foundations exist in communities all across Canada because the high-quality care that you expect, and deserve, costs more than what is funded by government.Your support is extremely important to us. Please continue to support the doctors, nurses and other key members of your local healthcare team.
Debra Lefebvre, a Canadian Registered Nurse and mother of four young children, travelled to Uganda in 2004. Debra witnessed the senseless loss of life and poverty caused by malaria, a disease spread through the bite of an infected female anopheles mosquito. Debra decided to take action. That year, Debra launched Buy-a-Net Malaria Prevention Group. Buy-a-Net's first net distribution occurred in the spring of 2006, in the village of Katoogo in Uganda.
Develop and promote continuing education. Initiate and facilitate interdisciplinary activities and services. Lead member societies in defining and building the future of engineering. Advocate the values and benefits of engineering.