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k. Alberta Hospice Palliative Care Association • www.ahpca.ca/ l. Cancer Research, Care and Prevention • www.albertacancer.ca/ m. End of Life Costs • www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-journey/living-with-cancer/dealing-with-change/chang es-to-finances/?region=ab

ADMINISTRATION OF DYING (Pg. 53-58) a. Financial Assistance

• Prescription drugs, diabetic supplies, ambulance services www.alberta.ca/palliative-care-health-benefits.aspx • Financial assistance for family caregivers www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-compassionate.html • Alberta Seniors Benefits Program www.seniors-housing.alberta.ca/seniors/seniors-benefit-program.html • Special Needs Assistance for Seniors www.seniors-housing.alberta.ca/seniors/SNA-submit-claim.html • Dental and Optical Assistance For Seniors www.seniors-housing.alberta.ca/seniors/dental-optical-assistance.html

b. Property Tax Deferral

• www.seniors-housing.alberta.ca/seniors/property-tax-deferral.html

c. Alberta Aides to Daily Living • Income Support - www.alberta.ca/alberta-aids-to-daily-living.aspx?utm_source=redirector d. Other Assistance • AISH (Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped) - www.alberta.ca/aish.aspx • Canada Pension Plan Disability Credit www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/segments/tax-credits-deductions-persons- disabilities/disability-tax-credit.html?utm_campaign=not-applicable&utm_medium=vanity-url&utm_ source=canada-ca_disability-tax-credit • Disability Tax Credit www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/cpp-disability-benefit.html • Compassionate Leave for Caregivers - www.alberta.ca/compassionate-care-leave.aspx • Personal Directive - www.alberta.ca/personal-directive.aspx • “I’m Dead: Now What?” Use this book to gather vital details about your contacts, legal matters, health, financial affairs and instructions. www.amazon.ca/Dead-Now-What-Information-Belongings/dp/1441317996/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid= 1526936466&sr=8-1&keywords=i%27m+dead+now+what INVENTORY OF HOSPICE PALLIATIVE RESOURCES, FIRST NATIONS, MORLEY (Pg. 61) • www.stoneyhealth.com • See also Canadian Virtual Hospice: Indigenous Topics www.virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Utilities/Search.aspx?q=indigenous • See also Palliative Care Toolkit for Aboriginal Communities www.cancercareontario.ca/en/guidelines-advice/treatment-modality/palliative-care/toolkit-aboriginal-com munities

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