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Better at Home Helps Older Adults Maintain Their Dignity and Independence
Better at Home is a program that helps seniors with simple, non-medical home support services so that they can continue to live independently in their own homes and remain connected to their communities.Their sliding-scale paid services include Light housekeeping, Light Yard Work, and Minor Home Repair, while their volunteer services include Friendly Visiting, Friendly Phone Calls, Transportation, and Grocery Shopping.
Please contact them to find out more about their services or if you would like to volunteer.
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5638 Inlet Ave
Sechelt
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