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New supports help seniors stay connected to their communities

Ministry of Health
News Release

The Ministry of Health is supporting improved transportation for seniors to help them maintain meaningful social connections and independence in their local communities.

The Province is providing approximately $1.23 million through regional health authorities to 13 community organizations throughout British Columbia for projects that improve transportation services for seniors.

Community groups will purchase 12 buses and vans and make other improvements to existing transportation services for seniors to help them age in place, stay physically active and socially engaged.

Read the full BC Gov News article "New supports help seniors stay connected to their communities".

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