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What is the free home renovation grant for seniors in BC?

In 2024, BC Housing data showed that programs assisting seniors with home modifications are a vital resource for independent living. So, what is the free home renovation grant for seniors in BC? While there isn't a single universal “free” grant, several government programs and tax credits offer significant financial assistance for eligible low-income seniors and those with disabilities to fund necessary home adaptations.

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What is the best countertop for seniors? A Guide to Safe and Accessible Materials

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. Selecting the right kitchen countertops is a crucial part of creating a safe and accessible home environment, and knowing what is the best countertop for seniors can significantly reduce risks in this high-traffic area. Making informed choices about materials, finishes, and edge profiles can improve safety and functionality for years to come.

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