New Horizons for Seniors Program
Funding Announcement
Digital Literacy Workshops
Thursdays at 1pm
Volunteer Mentor Training
Sept 18 – 19, 2024
SSAI Convention
June 12 – 13, 2024
Travelodge, Saskatoon
SSAI Newsletter
Read the latest SSAI newsletter published and Distributed by SSM at the end of each quarterly Gray Matters magazine.
SSAI Raffle Tickets
Draw Date: June 13, 2024
SSAI Walkathon
April 1 – May 15, 2024
Information and Results
NEWS
NHSP Funding Announcement
New Horizons for Seniors Program Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) is pleased to announce that we have received funding under the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program for our project Expanding Seniors’ Community Connections. This federal...
District and Region meetings
Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. as an organization provides opportunity for seniors to take on leadership roles to advocate for seniors and plan events & activities. A Coordinator represents seniors in each of the 47 numbered districts and is elected at a...
Our primary goals and objectives
- Publicity and promotions.
- To provide an organized forum for all seniors.
- Housing and transportation resolutions.
- Offer leadership in programs and activities.
- Work with all levels of government to benefit seniors.
- Co-operate with organizations across Canada.
SSAI accomplishments
- Involved in discussions for Universal Medicare.
- Improved Pensions.
- Continuation of spouses allowance in the event of a death.
- Home care.
- Persuading government to establish district home care boards.
- Improvements to housing that is affordable and suitable.
- Foot program.
- Wellness health programs.
- Restore fully taxable income to fully account for inflation.
- Defeating multilateral agreement on investments.
- Affordable rates for room and board in Saskatchewan nursing homes.
- Promoting the twinning of more highways.
- Hold on raising rates on special care.
- Housing and reducing the education tax.