{"id":40668,"date":"2026-02-12T14:04:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T19:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nafr.dev.sparkadvocacy.dev\/branch\/edmonton\/useful-links\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T14:07:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:07:33","slug":"useful-links","status":"publish","type":"branch","link":"https:\/\/nafr.dev.sparkadvocacy.dev\/fr\/section\/edmonton\/useful-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are links to some websites providing useful information to federal retirees in Alberta.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nafr.dev.sparkadvocacy.dev\/\">Federal Retirees national website<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All other branches can be found through this website.<\/li>\n<li>Membership information and application forms can be found here.<\/li>\n<li>A number of documents can be accessed from your personal page on the national website. Click on \u201cLog in\u201d on the right side of the black bar near the top of the page.\n<ul>\n<li>If you have not already created your profile, follow the steps to create it.<\/li>\n<li>When you have created or logged in to your profile, look under My Documents, then you can Click on\u00a0Survivors Workbook 2013 \u2013 (the most recent issue of the\u00a0\u201cYou and Your Survivors Workbook)\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>You will also find the current\u00a0and recent\u00a0issues\u00a0of\u00a0<em>Sage<\/em>\u00a0magazine.<\/li>\n<li>Other documents which may be of interest are also here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Spousal and\/or orphan survivor benefits and\u00a0things to do when your spouse dies<\/li>\n<li>This link includes phone numbers for the public service, Canadian Armed Forces, RCMP and federal judges pension offices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: 003767;\">Health-related resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>PSHCP<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The National Joint Council website contains the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pshcp.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public Service Health Care Plan overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The first page of the overview contains a link to the\u00a0<a title=\"PSHCP Plan Document\" href=\"http:\/\/www.njc-cnm.gc.ca\/directive\/pshcp-rssfp\/index-eng.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">plan document<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnson.ca\/federalretirees\/en\/\">Learn more about Medoc Travel Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/static.johnson.ca\/static\/johnson\/medoc_equote\/pdf\/model_b_en\/Group.pdf\">Download the Medoc Travel Insurance Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PDSP<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Details of the Pensioners Dental Services Plan are on the Treasury Board Secretariat website.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdsab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/2025-Fee-Structure-APPROVED.pdf\">Click here<\/a> for the Alberta Dental Association and College fee guide for 2025. However, Alberta dentists may set their own rates.<\/li>\n<li>The PDSP pays claims based on a guide developed by Canada if for that purpose.<\/li>\n<li>SunLife also has an\u00a0\u201cAlberta dental fee finder\u201d\u00a0web page to help you compare dental fees in your postal code area. Check it out\u00a0here.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>**If you are eligible for Alberta Blue Cross (ABC) dental coverage, or you would like to compare your bills to what ABC would pay, the ABC rates are\u00a0here:<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: 003767;\">Alberta resources<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seniors-housing.alberta.ca\/documents\/Seniors-ProgramsServicesGuide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Alberta seniors and ho<\/u>using website<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Alberta seniors programs and services guide\u00a0can be found\u00a0here.<\/li>\n<li>A wide variety of resources for Albertans, including seniors, can be found through links on:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informalberta.ca\/public\/common\/initializeDirectoryList.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.informalberta.ca\/public\/common\/initializeDirectoryList.do<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Are you\u00a0looking for a list of care providers? Go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecareguide.com\" target=\"blank\">www.thecareguide.com<\/a>\u00a0or call 1-800-975-9736.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.albertacaregivers.org\/\" target=\"blank\">Alberta Caregivers Association<\/a>\u00a0is an organization\u00a0of \u00ab\u00a0caregivers for caregivers\u00a0\u00bb.\u00a0They are here to\u00a0help\u00a0caregivers maintain their\u00a0well-being\u00a0during their\u00a0care giving journey.\u00a0The association offers information, education, support, networking\u00a0and advocacy to make caregivers\u2019 lives less difficult.<\/li>\n<li>Are you worried about falling?\u00a0Check out the resources at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/findingbalancealberta.ca\/\" target=\"blank\">Finding Balance Alberta.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A lot of resources for Seniors can be found through The\u00a0Seniors\u00a0Association of\u00a0Greater\u00a0Edmonton; or,\u00a0SAGE.<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Although our quarterly magazine is also called <em>Sage<\/em>, we have\u00a0no\u00a0relationship to this organization. Their website is:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysage.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.mysage.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: 003767;\">Learning<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Click\u00a0on the highlighted links below to find some opportunities for expanding your knowledge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Check out the University of Alberta&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/my-ella.com\/\">Edmonton Lifelong Learners Association<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Grant MacEwan University&rsquo;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.macewan.ca\/wcm\/SchoolsFaculties\/HCS\/CentresandInstitutes\/MinervaSeniorStudiesInstitute\/index.htm\" target=\"blank\">Minerva Senior Studies Institute<\/a>\u00a0offers several courses and programs of interest to seniors.<\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/personal-finance\/retirement\/\" target=\"blank\">Globe and Mail<\/a>\u00a0has several\u00a0articles on various retirement issues.<\/li>\n<li>The Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council (ESCC) Issues a Weekly Newsletter. <a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/ESCC-Link-Letter-December-5--2019.html?soid=1119960844926&amp;aid=3fbkOt3R0aE\">Read the latest Issue here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: 003767;\"><strong>Seniors&rsquo; discounts<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0Dealhack Canadian Senior Discounts\u00a0List is the result of Dealhack&rsquo;s quarterly survey of brands that offer seniors discounts.<\/p>\n<p>Every three\u00a0months, the Dealhack team independently verifies each and every discount on the website.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dealhack.ca\/blog\/canadian-senior-discounts\">Click here\u00a0to see what\u00a0discounts are available through Dealhack.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: 003767;\">Preferred partners discounts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are several preferred partners listed on the\u00a0<a title=\"National Association of Federal Retirees\" href=\"\/en\/follow-us\/membership\" data-entity-substitution=\"canonical\" data-entity-type=\"node\" data-entity-uuid=\"8f426508-2c24-494b-9ca3-1435b7b8b023\">Federal Retirees main page<\/a>, offering substantial discounts to Federal Retiree members. Some of these benefits require an ID code.<\/p>\n<p>To access member benefit and find the ID codes, you will need to log in from the Federal Retirees national website<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Choose\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0Log in\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0from the top menu bar.<\/li>\n<li>Log in using your membership number and set your password.<\/li>\n<li>Once logged in, on the left side of the menu, click on \u00ab\u00a0My member benefits\u00a0\u00bb.<\/li>\n<li>From\u00a0\u00ab\u00a0My Member Benefits\u00a0\u00bb, click on \u00ab\u00a0start saving now\u00a0\u00bb to download the PDF with the preferred partner codes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Below are links to some websites providing useful information to federal retirees in Alberta. Federal Retirees national website All other branches can be found through this website. Membership information and application forms can be found here. 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