Older Adults
Services designed to support older adults in maintaining independence, health, and quality of life.
What you'll find here
Community-based health services
Mental health supports for older adults
Caregiver support programs
Navigation to local providers and resources
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A Community Resource Specialist can help connect you to the right services.
Next steps
Use our service finder below by entering your home address to connect with local health service providers offering services for older adults.
Why Older Adult Services Matter
Community-based care helps people stay at home. Access to local health and social supports reduces hospitalizations and delays long-term care placement. Programs that support aging at home improve quality of life for older adults and caregivers alike.
Health Quality Ontario
Government of Canada
1 in 4 seniors
In Canada experiences social isolation.
Social isolation among older adults is linked to poorer mental health, increased risk of chronic illness, and higher use of emergency health services.
40%
Of older adults living with chronic conditions also experience mental health challenges.
Integrated community-based supports help older adults manage both physical and mental health needs while maintaining independence.
Mental Health Commission of Canada
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