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Minnedosa 50+ Seniors Activity Centre

(Not currently open, but are reaching out to members)

The 50+ Seniors Activity Centre opened its doors in the fall of 2008.  It hosts a variety of activities including floor curling, pool, card games, scrapbooking, book club, knitting group, scrabble, beginner bridge and more. 

The Centre schedules various activities on a regular basis.  Stop by and pick up a monthly calendar! These are located in the tray just inside the front door.


Like and follow us on Facebook to keep up to date on current activities and on the on-line calendar.

Minnedosa 50+ Activity Centre

Activities are open to all community members!

Cost:

Member                         $1.00 per activity

Non-Member              $3.00 per activity

Memberships             $30.00 for a year


Facility Rentals

Husky Hall            $60.00/day or $25.00/hour

Shuffle Hall           $60.00/day or $25.00/hour

Kitchen                    $30.00 flat rate

Equipment            $25.00 flat rate  (Smart Board/TV DVD player)

Payment by cash, cheque or e-transfer

Centre Hours vary with scheduled activities.

Office Hours: 

Monday & Wednesday  9:00am to 12:00pm and Thursday 12:30 to 3:30

Address: 31 Main Street South, Box 1002
Contact: Activity Co-ordinator
Phone: 204-867-1956


Minnedosa Handivan – Handicapped Persons Transportation


Presently we are transporting mobility disadvantaged clients for their Covid-19 vaccination or to medical appointments.  Our Policy Guidelines must be followed.

Transportation must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.  Cancellation Policy in effect.

Eligibility – The Handivan is a transportation service designed to provide mobility on an equitable basis to all individuals living in Minnedosa, who are unable to use normal methods of transportation.  An assessment of service need and/or eligibility if deemed necessary, will be conducted by a member(s) of the local health team.

The order of priorities, subject to the discretion of the dispatchers, is:
1.  Medical Appointments
2.  Employment/School
3.  Adult Day Program
4.  Business /Recreation

Within the priorities listed, appointments will be taken on a "first come, first serve” basis


Rates:  $6.00 one way within Minnedosa. Other rates apply. Must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.


Maxine Woodcock

Minnedosa Centennial Handivan

Box 2081  Minnedosa MB  R0J 1E0

204-868-8164

E-Mail: mdsahandivan@gmail.com


Services to Seniors Minnedosa & District Services to Seniors is an organization that supports independent living for seniors. Our focus is on wellness in partnership with all community member.

Minnedosa & District Services to Seniors is an organization that supports independent living for seniors. Our focus is on wellness in partnership with all community members.

MDSS is a non-profit organization funded through the Prairie Mountain Health Authority and governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

We serve the town of Minnedosa, RM of Minto-Odanah and the northern part of RM of Oakview.

Our office is located in the 50+ Activity Centre.

Our Resource Coordinator can assist you with:

Filling out forms
Friendly visits/phone calls
Foot care nurse referrals
Referrals for other services
 

We offer: 

Victoria Lifeline

 Equipment Loan Program 

Temporary Handicap Parking Permits

Service Providers

ERIK (Emergency Response Information Kit)

Resource Coordinator: Alyse Richards

Minnedosa &  DIstrict Services to Seniors

Box 1844  31 Main Street South

(204) 867-5190

seniors@mymts.net