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June 29, 2005
(Health and Community Services)
 

NOTE TO EDITORS: Seniors� Seminar on Healthy Aging set for St. John�s

On behalf of the Department of Health and Community Services and in recognition of Seniors� Month, Bob Ridgley, MHA for St. John�s North, will attend a seniors� seminar on healthy aging on Wednesday, June 29 at 10:00 a.m. in St. John�s.

All seniors are invited to attend the seminar which will address security and fraud-protection issues, tips on active living and healthy aging, safe medication use, stress management and falls prevention.

The seminars are hosted by the Department of Health and Community Services. Interested seniors may call 1-800-563-5599 to pre-register for the seminar.

June is Seniors� Month. This year�s theme is Activate Your Age.


WHEN:
Wednesday, June 29, 2005
10:00 a.m. � 2:45 p.m.

WHERE:
St. John�s Retired Citizens Club
10 Bennett Avenue

Media are welcome to attend for photo opportunities.


Media contact:
Carolyn Chaplin, Health and Community Services, (709) 729-1377, 682-5093
Jill Barron, Seniors� Resource Centre, (709) 737-2333

2005 06 29                                       9:40 a.m.


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