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.
NEWS
SSAI Update (Oct 13, 2020)
Our SSAI Executive/Directors meeting was held by teleconference this morning. SSAI 2020 Policy – Health Care - OCT. 2020 The Saskatchewan Seniors Association Incorporated hereby establishes the following policy on health care in Saskatchewan: The five...
Gray Matters Fall 2020
Be sure to read the SSAI Newsletter on pages 24-27.
SSAI Walkathon 2020 Results
Our provincial walkathon has ended for 2020. Due to Covid – 19 the participation this year was down quite a bit. Since the convention was cancelled for 2020, we will be making Walkathon presentations for both 2020 and 2021 at the 2021 convention. Congratulations to...
Gray Matters Summer 2020
Be sure to read the SSAI Newsletter on pages 24-27.
SSAI Update (June 5, 2020)
Dear SSAI members, I just wanted to follow up and send out some updates after our Executive/Directors meeting that was held by teleconference yesterday morning. SSAI lottery/Raffle tickets - 6,373 tickets were sold. 25% rebate to clubs who sold tickets (93 clubs...
Federal Support for Seniors
The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to support Canadians and businesses facing hardship as a result of the global COVID-19 outbreak.