Seniors Assistance Programs

Senior Assistance Programs

On a monthly basis, professionals and post secondary students will provide their services to assist seniors with legal consultations, foot care, hearing consultations & massages. Also, during the income tax season, community volunteers help seniors complete their income tax returns. Year round, volunteer seniors as part of Nord-Bridge’s Seniors Helping Seniors Program, are on hand to help fill out government forms and counsel on financial assistance programs. For further details on all programs please see below. Please note that some programs are taking a break for the summer months, and will return in the fall.

Chinook Foot & Ankle Clinic– Foot Care – 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, Wednesday, July 15 in the craft room. This service is available to Nord-Bridge members only. Appointments are necessary. Please book appointments at the Front Reception Desk. If appointments are all booked – you will be placed on a waitlist and will be given a spot on the next foot clinic date. If you have an appointment and are unable to make it, please call Nord-Bridge to let us know so we can fill your appointment with someone on the wait list. There is now a $35.00 per patient fee, per visit. Please be advised all nail care patients will be required to provide their own towel to place their feet on for nail care appointments.

NEW Tech Desk Help – If you have questions about your laptop, tablet, or smart phone, our volunteer, Peter, will be at Nord-Bridge to assist you! *Must be a Nord-Bridge member to access service. Upcoming dates: Thursday, July 23 & August 20 from 9:00 am -2:00 pm in the hallway of Nord-Bridge.

NEW Manicures & Pedicures with Jackie – Pamper yourself this summer and book your 30 minute manicure OR pedicure appointment with Jackie. She will be here twice a month on Wednesdays, Jul 8, 22, and August 5 & 19 from 9:00 am– 12:00 pm in the craft room. Please book your appointment at the front reception desk or call 403-329-3222 – this is for members only. There is a $20 cash fee which must be paid to Jackie at the time of your appointment.

NEW Service Canada and Canada Revenue Agency Government Support at Nord-Bridge! -Connie Wyatt is a friendly government representative, who will be available for any general Service Canada inquiries related to their programs, services, or referrals to other appropriate government agencies. Whether you have questions about their programs, services, form completion, applications, understanding correspondence, MSCA, address change or direct deposit, or if you need a referral to other government agencies, she will be able to assist. Please drop in from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm the third Friday of every month. Upcoming date: August 21. Canada Revenue Agency Representative, Judy Wild will also be at Nord-Bridge on this date.

Seniors Systems Navigators (SSN)
The Seniors System Navigators are a specialized branch of the Seniors Community Services Partnership, a collaboration between three older adult agencies: Lethbridge Family Services, Nord Bridge Seniors Centre, and Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization. Together, we form a united front dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults in Lethbridge and surrounding areas. Our mission as Seniors System Navigators is to ensure that adults aged 60 and older receive the support they deserve. Whether you require information and referrals, short term case management, or outreach support, we are here to assist you every step of the way. Our team understands the complexities of navigating the systems and services available to older adults. With empathy and understanding, we can help you access the resources and assistance you need. If you have a question and would like to speak to someone you are welcome to call the Intake Line at (403) 329-1544 and a Navigator will be able to assist you. Professionals are welcome to make referrals directly to our team. To print the SCSP Referral Form please go to www.nordbridgeseniors.com under the Senior Assistance Programs tab.

Seniors Helping Seniors Tax and Form Assistance – The “Seniors Helping Seniors” program at Nord-Bridge is staffed by a team of knowledgeable volunteers Wednesday and Thursday mornings year round. The team includes eight tax preparers during the tax season of March-April and during the balance of the year, “ Seniors Helping Seniors” volunteers assist with filing of late returns, and help seniors qualify, or re-qualify, for benefits available under the Provincial Alberta Seniors Benefits. Special Needs Assistance Programs for Seniors; Federal Old Age Security; Guaranteed Income Supplement; and Canada Pension Plan benefits. Please phone the Reception Desk at 403-329-3222 to set up an appointment with one of our tax volunteers on Wednesday & Thursday mornings.

Member Photos with Walter – Returning Fall, 2026

Walker Repair Clinic – Returning Fall, 2026

Coffee with a Constable -Lethbridge Police Services – Returning Fall, 2026

Lethbridge Polytechnic – Massage Therapy Students – Returning Fall, 2026

SAIM– Southern Alberta Institute of Massage Students – Returning Fall, 2026

 IG Wealth Management Visits with Tyrel – Returning Fall, 2026

Lawyers of Huckvale LLP – Legal Consultation – Returning Fall, 2026

Candice and Jake Boldt of Lethbridge Hearing Centre – Returning Fall, 2026