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Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP): Susan Eng, vice president of CARP, will update the status of CARP's primary positions on pension reform, access to health care and other issues of concern at the annual general meeting, Monday, Nov.

Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP): Susan Eng, vice president of CARP, will update the status of CARP's primary positions on pension reform, access to health care and other issues of concern at the annual general meeting, Monday, Nov. 21, 2: 30-4: 30 p.m. in the Oak Room at Delbrook Community Centre, 600 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected].

Hearing Screenings: Two complimentary screenings aimed at adults 55+ who have concerns about their hearing and would like to see if there is any hearing loss present. The first is on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 10 a.m.-noon at the Royal Canadian Legion, 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. The second is on Thursday, Nov. 24, 11 a.m.2 p.m. at Shoppers Drug Mart, 1500 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. For those interested in asking hearing health-related questions there will be two audiologists on site to help. Sign-up: 604-985-5552.

Vitality of Aging 50+ Workshop: The Full Blossom Network will host the first in a series of six workshops on what you need to know about aging into a life you love, Friday, Nov. 25, noon-4 p.m. in the Capilano Room at the North Vancouver Memorial Centre, 125 East 23rd St., North Vancouver. Each workshop will include expert speakers and presenters sharing information. Admission by donation with a portion of the proceeds going to the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation.

Medications and the Dementias: Learn about the different medications used in treatment. Bring your questions for Dr. Stephen Kiraly Tuesday, Nov. 29, 1-2: 15 p.m. at the West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr.

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