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Legion's 1500 branches
provide support to seniors
and veterans including
low-cost housing, health
care and home support
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Most Canadian communities
have Legion branch and
Ladies Auxiliary involvement
assisted, at the national
level, with resource
material and advocacy for
seniors'
rights—approximately
$3million and over 300,000
volunteer hours
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Legion is dedicated to
the principle of seniors
living independently in
their own homes.
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Legions works with
municipal, provincial
and federal agencies to
augment official
programs including
Meals-On-Wheels,
transportation,
recreation, telephone
support, home and visit
programs, home support,
escort, medical, dental
and counselling services
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Over 150 Legion branches
have housing projects
committed to providing
acceptable and
affordable housing for
seniors and
veterans—valued at $195
million
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Joint initiative of
Dominion Command and
VAC, The Legion's
Housing Centre for
Excellence has provided,
since May 2000,
assistance to branches
and Commands with
housing projects and
real property issues.
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National Directory of
Legion-Sponsored
Accommodation is a
reference for Legion
housing and is evidence
of the commitment of
branches.
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Long Term Care Surveyor
administers a 'quality
of care' questionnaire.
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Legion branch
commitments include
health care, recreation
and social activities,
safety at home,
crime-proofing,
avoidance of fraud,
elder abuse and con
games.

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