Seniors Outreach - March 9, 2022

BUS TRIP: Red Deer, Wednesday, March 16, 2022 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) Call Seniors Outreach Main Office at 403-443-2555 for more information and to reserve your space on the bus. (Masking is still required on the bus.)

NEW WEBSITE is up!!! Seniors Outreach has a new website at www.seniorso.ca .

Please check it out!

COMMON SENSE PERSPECTIVE: “Remember to always play nice no matter how old you are!”

THE SENIORS OUTREACH OFFICES and CLIENT SERVICES WILL CONTINUE TO BE OPEN BY APPOINTMENT: Please call the following for an appointment:

Main Office in Three Hills: 403-443-2555 or 1-888-443-2555 (from Carbon area) Mondays to Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Kneehill North – (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) 403-425-1555 (for Trochu/Torrington).

Kneehill South – (Tuesdays to Thursdays) 403-412-4195 (for Acme/Carbon/Linden).

THE COMMUNITY BUS RUN in Three Hills: will continue with proper masking/social distancing and will be operational each Thursday afternoon in March. The cost is $3 per round trip. We will let you know if the bus dates change or are added to.

THE COMMUNITY DROP-IN CENTER (Three Hills) IS OPEN: JOIN US!!!!!

Mondays to Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Games (pool, cards, etc.) and social time/coffee are available. One must continue to sign-in to the center providing the date, printed full name, and phone number. The daily charge of $2 is in effect. Please be respectful of others.

THE SENIORS OUTREACH LARGE PRINT 2022 TELEPHONE BOOKS ARE STILL FOR SALE! Call Seniors Outreach at 403-443-2555 (or 1-888-443-2555 from the Carbon area) to pre-order a copy (providing your name and phone number) and we will inform you when your copy is ready for payment and pickup. As this is also a fundraiser for Seniors Outreach, the cost is $10/book -due upon pick up.

MEALS ON WHEELS – FROZEN MEALS: For these meals, across the Kneehill County area, our next order date/payment date will be Thursday, March 17, 2022. The next delivery date for MOW (Frozen Meals) will be on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Contact Seniors Outreach Main Office to order from the menu/check prices and to pay for your order.

MEALS ON WHEELS – HOT MEALS: Please be aware that you are still able to order hot meals for Three Hills/Acme/Linden (deliveries will be at noon hour Mondays through Fridays each week). 1 meal per day/per person is delivered and the cost is $10/meal. Call Seniors Outreach to order the week before requiring the meals.

CARING CARS/WHEELCHAIR BUS USEAGE: For medical appointments/trips one may call to book Caring Cars/Wheelchair Bus (for those who need this support). Under Provincial pandemic restrictions, masking on buses and masking for caring cars is still required.

COMPUTER SUPPORT: As a senior, if you are in need of computer support/help, please contact Seniors Outreach and our Digital Director will set up a time/place to assist you.

Alberta 55 Plus Games: Qualifer events are being held for the Provincial Sumer Games in Peace River (June 16-18, 2022). Contact Art Atkinson (1-403-924-2055) about your qualifying and participation.

SENIORS OUTREACH IS ON FACEBOOK! If you are already on Facebook simply enter Seniors Outreach Kneehill County and if you are seeking to link to facebook use:

https://www.facebook.com/SeniorsOutreachKneehill . Let us know how this is working for you! Do check Facebook for updates and announcements and please post us or provide feedback about your facebook experience!

PAY ATTENTION TO the Three Hills Capital, the Seniors Outreach Website or our Facebookpage.