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*OURIL jHomemaking editorial right on Týianrà4iai fheýnlkrt TJ 1JoUaW 21 997-7' Dear Editor: Your editorial of ianuary 6 - 'Our elderly deserve to be treatcd better' - lias, I amn sure, struck many responsive chords through- out this community. Congratulations on the accuracy of your assessment and thank you for your advocacy on behaf of our elderly citizens, who need the services provided through home health care services to maintain their independence and continue to enjoy thse familiar surroundings of their own homes. I also appreciate your support of the homemaking personnel, who benefit their clients in ways that cannot lie measured in terms of hours, dollars and cents. You miglit be interested in knowing that home care in conjunc- tion with the Halton Regional Health Departmnent is contemplat- Proud of the property Dear Editor: Ford of Cai The Domus Foundation, located at 551 captures truck lea Commercial Street in Milton, is a private shlp for the sec non-profit organization which consists of year in a row. Ford F-Series 110 three and four-bedroom townhomes. been Canadasb Our mandate is to provide affordable fam- selling Une of truck ily housing. 30 years. There seems to lie a misconception in After 50 years, the Milton area that these homes are ol n 'Ontario Housing' and that anyone who Ford to u' lives there must lie receiving govemment and pla assistance (i.e. welfare). The board of depnd9 directors would like to clarify this. 50th a Domus does receive some subsidy Ford F- income from the federal govemment. The last 30 organization has been in business for bhas be appmoximately 20 years. Of the 110 faini- trucks. lies on our site, there are some who do it'a beenE require assistance in the form of a rent after anot introduced subsidy. The balance of our residents are F-Sertes 4x families who pay the full market value and change rent. This rentaI amount is set by the feder- aI government based on the rents for simi- lar homes in the area. The board is constantly upgrading the units themselves, both interior and exteri- or, to blend with similar housing in the area. We are proud of our property. The Board of Directors, Dom us Foundation Yi 551 Commercial St., Milton SHARON PRESSE RXN, LLB Barrister & Soicitor Suite 301 205 Main Street East MriilItn i' M. mI RAD SERVICE e Radiafor & Fuel Tank Repairs Aluminum Wslding silver Soldsring 400 MOROBEL DR., UNIT 41 MILION, ON. L9T 4N6 'Il L L i S *818s94 4DERS WRITE ing adopting tIhe U.S.- based program P.A.C.E., which basically involves daily transportation of thse elderly and frail to and from a central location, where personal care and meals are provided. Considening the number of seniors who live alone with tamiy not available, has any consideration been given to the problem of preparing these folk for the daily rides in aIl kinds of weather? la there a comfortable facility for a nap at this location? What about the rural community? 1 really think that Halton is the place for such a program. ibis might work in an acute situation in a hgli- density population centre. Let's hope that the young people who are now planning our eider care take a second look at what they are about to implement in the interest of economy. Audrey Calrns Mlton Thanks for the help, businesses Dear Editor: The Heart Heaith and Cancer Prevention Prograrnof the IlaEttn Regional Health Department recently held a campaign to encour- age women over the age of 50 to talk to their doctors about having a mammogram. We would like to thank the following businesses and work- places for their participation and support of this initiative: CleofRicki's, Green Ginger, Heady's Haircuttîng, io'Leen's, salon Group, Total Skin and Body Care Clinîc, Karmax Heavy Stamping. Thanks again. We couldn't have done it without yoû. Halton Reglonal Health Department MR OVRMOE.............e. * & D: E! VEHILE 19 F- 50XLT 1 CYCI K 15WO DOGERA M EMS M AMM THE LEGAL Co.*New 1M9 F-Senes atT Regula CabSuprcab wittE PE.P. 810A with two-tone paint sheme, monthly leate paymnt of $299E$348 based on 24 month lease frm Fod Credit Io qEaified retail lesse, on appesned cedit. Somn conditons and a mieage retriction of 36,000 km ove, toe yeas apply. $3395 downpayment o equivalent trade required. First month, Payment and seurit dpant ,equred. t24 month lease avaalable ta qualified retail kes on approved cedtTotal tkameparent due ai aceptio tfhhe . Somne conditions and a mElflegerestiction of 36000 km oer twa yeas apply. Secuity depost required. AUl offmn endude frd (St 6), Il -ies-urm wud d ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ d ml.ltu O I u.fr..Lufdl offer. O~fm.y dum l hWA tnc , . uduuierfor d.lrb. *MMVA repoting Ontaro FMDA P.0. Box 2000. Oakvile, Ontario 1M 54