south-west seniors outreach society
10832 - 62 Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T6H 1N1
Ph: (780) 435-9515
Website: swseniors.com
Office hours: 9:00am - 3:30pm (tue-wed-thu)
newsletter
april 2021 - welcome spring!!
UPDATES
South-West Senior’s Outreach Society remains closed. Indoor social gatherings is not permitted until further notice. For current information and updates please click on the link: alberta.ca/covid19
Stay healthy and safe!
CHOIR
Choir is currently active via Zoom. If you are interested in joining please email our friendly Choir director Rhonda at: rmceachen@hotmail.com for more information. There is no charge until South-West Seniors Outreach Society reopens.
HOSPITALITY
Do you know of a member who is ill (in hospital or at home?) or a member who has had a family member pass away? If so, please call or email the office. Linda will pass the information on to our Hospitality Committee: Madonna Lussier and Betty Morel
INCOME TAX CANADA REVENUE AGENCY (CRA)
Individual Tax Enquiry Line: 1-800-387-1193
Benefit and Credits Enquiry Line: 1-800-387-1193
Register for “My Account” an online service to access your specific tax information.
www.canada.ca/my-cra-account
Need a hand to prepare your income tax? Community organizations volunteers can prepare tax returns for low income / simple tax situations. Call the 211 Seniors Information Phone Line for a referral to a clinic near you.
City of Edmonton
New Bus Network Redesign starts – April 25, 2021
Visit the site for all changes and details: edmonton.ca/newbusroutes
WANT MORE EVENTS? GO TO EVENTS CALENDAR. This calendar shows upcoming events for older Edmontonians and seniors serving organizations.
https://seniorscouncil.net/events-calendar
Alberta Health Services Warns of Vaccine scam affecting seniors
In a recent tweet, Alberta Health Services (AHS) has warned of a vaccination scam affecting Alberta's seniors. Reports have been received of a phone scam targeting seniors informing them to schedule their vaccinations for a fee.
"AHS WILL NEVER ASK FOR PAYMENT FOR THE COVID-19 IMMUNIZATION. PLEASE HANG UP IMMEDIATELY AND REPORT TO THE NON-EMERGENCY LINE FOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT" - AHS
South-West Seniors Outreach Society is currently looking for a part-time cook (Start date will depend on Alberta Health regulations)
If you know someone who loves cooking for a larger crowd, please have them contact the office for more details.
780 435-9515 or email: swseniors@telus.net
Do you miss reading the Alberta Prime Times News??
Click on this link! www.albertaprimetimes.com
Edmonton Community Foundation – Estate Power Estate Week
https://www.ecfoundation.org/estate-administration-week
If you are having difficulty locating masks, please contact the office at South-West Seniors. (780) 435-9515
South-West Seniors Choir
check out our choir!
New songs are added periodically.
Be sure to check back often!
Click on any link below to hear them sing!