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Helping seniors: Dr. Lawrence Mudie is program director of North York General Hospital's new assessment program for senior citizens. It is designed to help seniors cope with problems in their own homes.
Helping seniors: Dr. Lawrence Mudie is program director of North York General Hospital's new assessment program for senior citizens. It is designed to help seniors cope with problems in their own homes.

Helping seniors: Dr. Lawrence Mudie is program director of North York General Hospital's new assessment program for senior citizens. It is designed to help seniors cope with problems in their own homes.

Date6/23/1982
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Aiding the elderly: Lawrence Crawford, a gerontology consultant, believes that planning must remain flexible to meet the changing needs of our aging population. He says the government is assessing support programs to keep seniors in their homes before committing cash to institutions.
Aiding the elderly: Lawrence Crawford, a gerontology consultant, believes that planning must remain flexible to meet the changing needs of our aging population. He says the government is assessing support programs to keep seniors in their homes before committing cash to institutions.
3/12/1987
Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
Space-age x-ray: Dr. James Dickie, head of radiology at Scarborough General Hospital, studies an X-ray as the hospital's new Angicon unit scans a patient's blood vessels. The unit could save the lives of many Metro seniors.
12/14/1982
No blues: Jimmy Shields need a piano player, drummer and guitarist for his Jimmy Shields Show Band, which plays in hospitals and homes for seniors across Metro
No blues: Jimmy Shields need a piano player, drummer and guitarist for his Jimmy Shields Show Band, which plays in hospitals and homes for seniors across Metro
8/4/1987
Canada is a decent and civilized country because of today's senior citizens, MP Stanley Knowles (NDP-Winnipeg North Centre) told a CNE luncheon yesterday in Salute to Seniors Day
Canada is a decent and civilized country because of today's senior citizens, MP Stanley Knowles (NDP-Winnipeg North Centre) told a CNE luncheon yesterday in Salute to Seniors Day
9/1/1977
Warden woods, the Ontario Housing development for families and senior citizens, contains the homes of four women who discuss problems of single parent(...)
Warden woods, the Ontario Housing development for families and senior citizens, contains the homes of four women who discuss problems of single parent(...)
6/3/1971
New technique: Dr. Hartley Miltchin says he has good news for those who suffer from foot ailments. A new technique called Minimal Incision Surgery corrects foot problems, which afflict many seniors, with fewer after-effects than conventional surgery.
New technique: Dr. Hartley Miltchin says he has good news for those who suffer from foot ailments. A new technique called Minimal Incision Surgery corrects foot problems, which afflict many seniors, with fewer after-effects than conventional surgery.
3/15/1985
Never too old to boogie, Metro seniors show they can really kick up their heels at a special picnic in High Park, sponsored by the Senior Citizens' Bu(...)
Never too old to boogie, Metro seniors show they can really kick up their heels at a special picnic in High Park, sponsored by the Senior Citizens' Bu(...)
7/18/1985
Battle plan: Stan Sugarbroad, president of the Ontario Coaltion of Senior Citizens' Organizations, has issued a bulleting urging seniors to fight Ottawa's proposed drug law
Battle plan: Stan Sugarbroad, president of the Ontario Coaltion of Senior Citizens' Organizations, has issued a bulleting urging seniors to fight Ottawa's proposed drug law
1/26/1987
New Directions: Tom Creeper, president of Rendezvous for Seniors, will be explaining ELDERHOSTEL program to members, including Laurine Porter, on Wednesday. The program allows older adults to enjoy academic programs around the world.
New Directions: Tom Creeper, president of Rendezvous for Seniors, will be explaining ELDERHOSTEL program to members, including Laurine Porter, on Wednesday. The program allows older adults to enjoy academic programs around the world.
7/3/1990
Seniors' band: Retired neurologist Dr. John Maxwell, 80, leader of Dr. John's Big Band Sound, poses with his quitar in front of a wall in his home covered with record album covers. The 16-piece band - alll but two of the members are retired - plays for seniors and at chartiable events.
Seniors' band: Retired neurologist Dr. John Maxwell, 80, leader of Dr. John's Big Band Sound, poses with his quitar in front of a wall in his home covered with record album covers. The 16-piece band - alll but two of the members are retired - plays for seniors and at chartiable events.
11/5/1986
Sympathetic ears: At the Seniors' Peer Helping Centre in Etobicoke, co-ordinator Peggle McClintock and president Herb Morris are among volunteers seniors can turn to and be welcome
Sympathetic ears: At the Seniors' Peer Helping Centre in Etobicoke, co-ordinator Peggle McClintock and president Herb Morris are among volunteers seniors can turn to and be welcome
5/14/1991
Children and teacher on field trip near senior's citizen home new bridge (that crosses over train tracks) on Pape Avenue
Children and teacher on field trip near senior's citizen home new bridge (that crosses over train tracks) on Pape Avenue
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