We hope that some of these links will help you find information you may need about programs or services offered by various departments of government and other organizations.
Colchester East Hants Hospice Society provides care
and support to families as they face serious illness,
death and grief. Hospice volunteers and professionals
work closely with the Palliative Care team under a
philosophy of care that values quality of life until
death and in putting the patient at the centre and in
control of his or her own life and care.
http://www.cehhospice.org/index.php
Death Benefit and Survivor Benefits
http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/individuals/events/dd.shtml
Find information about the Death Benefit and Survivor
Benefits for children, answers questions on how
to apply, who is eligible etc.
Human Resources Dev. Canada
http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml
HRDC Homepage has information about the department
and its programs,links to job searches,
SIN applications and other useful information.
Last Post Fund
http://www.lastpostfund.ca/
Find out about the Last Post Fund, benefits, how to apply
and who is eligible. Find contact information for the Last
Post Fund as well as what services are available.
Old Age Security and CPP Information
http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/sc/cpp/deathpension.shtml
Find information on Canada Pension Plan Benefits, <br>and Old Age Security, application forms for CPP and OAS,<Br>addresses and phone numbers of HRDC offices,<br>information on other Income Security Programs.
Veteran Affairs Canada
http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/
Information about the department of Veteran Affairs, how to
apply for veteran benefits and who qualifies along with
what services are offered by Veteran Affairs Canada, info
about medals and decorations and many many other items.
Links to other related sites as well.