Tag: Seniors
New SmartStart Program Helps Older Adults Get Comfortable With Smartphones
Want to feel more comfortable using your smartphone? A new SmartStart program is coming to Muskoka this fall to help older adults learn the...
Meals On Wheels Ontario And OSPCA Partner To Help Seniors Care...
The Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) and the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society (Ontario SPCA) are launching a new partnership to support seniors and...
Community Support Essential, Especially For Seniors And Caregivers, As Ontario Ice...
Many parts of Ontario are still reeling from the aftermath of a nasty ice storm that left thousands without power — disrupting lives and...
95% Of Ontario Seniors Support Call To Immediately Increase Home Care...
A new public opinion survey conducted by Campaign Research Inc. finds that 89% of Ontario seniors are either very concerned (57%) or concerned (32%) about the...
Home For The Holidays: Checklist For Senior Safety
The holiday season is officially underway! For many, this means spending treasured time with loved ones, including aging parents or relatives. Amidst all of...
Preventing Falls In Older Adults: What More Can We Do?
November is Fall Prevention Month and an opportune time to increase awareness of the significant impact that falls have on older adults, the factors...
North Simcoe Specialized Geriatric Services Empowers Older Adults With Technology To...
North Simcoe Muskoka Specialized Geriatric Services (NSM SGS) Program, in collaboration with the IOOF, invites the public to an interactive presentation that showcases the...
Ontario Helping Low-Income Seniors
Ontario is supporting low-income seniors by proposing to expand the Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS) program to about 100,000 more seniors and indexing the program...
Medline Canada Marks Fall Prevention Month With Safety Tips For Seniors...
When thinking of the most notorious ailments that can send someone to the hospital, a few probably come to mind: heart attacks, cancer, diabetes....
Santa For Seniors Is Back At The Bracebridge Library
As the winter holidays are fast approaching, the Bracebridge Library hopes to spread a little more holiday cheer to the community this year by...









