- Make presentations on issues
of
importance
(like HST, Financial Measures Act) to Law Ammendments Committee of the
House of Assembly
- Meet politicians on issues
of
concern
- Make presentations to Boards
and
Agencies
which are dealing with matters of importance to our Members (like power
rate increases, phone rate increases, Canada Pension Plan, Income
Security
programs, health care, pharmacare)
- Member of Senior
Citizens' Secretariat Consultation Committee (Group of Nine)
- Member of LinkAGES,
which was conceived and developed by the Gerontology Association of
Nova
Scotia through a Population Health Initiative, an online community
(open
to both organizations and individuals alike) dedicated to providing
information
for and about older Nova Scotians.
- Member of the Extended Health
Care Benefits Committee (formed September 2005), under the Minister of
the Public Service Commission, which includes members from Government
and the NSGREA (60/40), which raises issues and concerns re our
extended health care plan.
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