APNI South Asian Community Response Networks of Surrey invites South Asian adults and seniors to attend a presentation on Dental Health and Wellness Day on Saturday, February 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Fleetwood Community Centre Library Meeting Room in Surrey. Entrance is free.
Dentist Dr. Vik Sharma will explain in details the New Canadian Dental Care Plan in English and Hindi. This plan helps reduce the cost of a wide range of oral health services, such as teeth cleaning, examinations, X-rays, filings, dentures, root canals and oral surgeries to all eligible Canadians.
There will be also be awareness booths for adult’s and elder’s abuse, neglect and self neglect of vulnerable adults by BC CRNS, library services booth by Fleetwood Library, seniors safety booth and advance care planning booth, and booth for empathy in health care. Tea and snacks will be served. Pizza, pop and ice cream dessert will be served for lunch. Volunteers will be requested for the services.
Contact Surendra Handa, coordinator of APNI South Asian Community Response Networks at 604-507-9945 for further details. Email: surendra_handa@hotmail.com.