Senior Section of the Official Government Website for P.E.I.
The website will enable seniors and those who work with them to obtain valuable information and easier access to the programs and services offered to seniors by the governments of Prince Edward Island
Continuing Care
Association of Nova Scotia
2786 Agricola Street, Room 119
Halifax, NS B3K 4E1
Phone: (902) 453-2977 ccans@ns.sympatico.ca
Nova Scotia Association of Health Organizations
2 Dartmouth Road,
Bedford, NS B4A 2K7
Phone: (902) 832-8500 www.nsaho.ns.ca
The Family Caregivers Association
of Nova Scotia
5535 Russell Street,
Halifax, NS B3K 1W8
Phone: (902) 421-7390
Toll-free: 1-877-488-7390 fcgans@nwood.ns.ca
The Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia
Community and Client Services
The Abilities Foundation of Nova Scotia
3670 Kempt Road, Halifax, NS B3K 4X8
Phone: (902) 453-6000 admin@abilitiesfoundation.ns.ca
The Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia
5954 Spring Garden Road
Halifax, NS B3H 1Y7
Phone: (902) 422-7961
Toll-free: 1-800-611-6345 (outside metro) alzheimer@ns.sympatico.ca www.alzheimer.ca
Arthritis Society - Nova Scotia Division
West End Mall
6960 Mumford Road, Suite 573
Halifax, NS B3L 4P1
Phone: (902) 429-7025
Toll-free: 1-800-321-1433 info@arthritis.ca www.arthritis.ca
Canadian Mental Health Association
Nova Scotia Division, 63 King Street
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 2R7
Phone: (902) 466-6600 cmhans@netcom.ca www.cmhans.org
Halifax District/Western NS
and Colchester County:
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
6136 Almon Street, Halifax, NS B3K 1T8
Phone:(902) 453-1480
Cape Breton/Antigonish
and Pictou Counties:
235 Townsend Street
Sydney, NS B1P 5E7
Phone: (902) 564-5711
Canadian Paraplegic Association (NS)
1310 Hollis Street, Suite 150,
Halifax, NS B3J 3P3
Phone: (902) 423-1277 www.canparaplegic.org
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia
5523 Spring Garden Road, Suite 204
Halifax, NS B3J 3T1
Phone: (902) 423-7530
Toll-free: 1-800-423-4432 www.heartandstroke.ca
The Kidney Foundation of Canada
Nova Scotia Branch
1657 Barrington Street, Suite 235
Halifax, NS B3J 2A1
Phone: (902) 429-9298
Toll-free: 1-800-889-5557 kidneyfoundation@ns.sympatico.ca www.kidney.ca
Muscular Dystrophy Association
of Canada (Atlantic Division)
1888 Brunswick Street, Suite 804
Halifax, NS B3J 3J8
Phone: (902) 429-6322 infoatlantic@mdac.ca
The Parkinson Foundation of Canada,
Maritime Region
5475 Spring Garden Road, Suite 407
Cornwallis House, Halifax, NS B3J 3T2
Phone: (902) 422-3656
Toll-free: 1-800-663-2468
Psoriasis Society of Canada
P.O.Box 25015, Halifax, NS B3M 4H4
Phone: (902) 443-8680
Toll-free: 1-800-656-4494 www.psoriasissociety.org
The Royal Canadian Legion
Nova Scotia Command Officer
5621 Rainnie Drive
P.O. Box 9075, Station A
Halifax, NS B3J 3T8
Phone: (902) 429-4090
The Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia
(902) 422-7961 or 1-800-611-6345
Halifax Stroke Club
5755 Sackville Street
Halifax, NS B3H 2C9
Phone: (902) 423-2861
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