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Seniors

Seniors can enjoy long, healthy lives by maintaining social connections, staying active, eating well and minimizing exposure to health risks. Community programs help seniors to experience these later years of life in good physical and mental health. Find resources here to stay active and independent with in-home services, support groups, and dedicated emotional supports that promote and protect overall wellness.

Feeling distress or despair and need to talk to someone?
Distress Phone Services provide free emotional support, 24 hours a day.

Better at Home
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Helping seniors, age 65 and older, remain independent and at home. Squamish, Whistler & Pemberton. 

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Contact information: 

betterathome@sscs.ca,

direct 604 567 9090

Palliative & Bereavement Support Services

The Whistler Blackcomb Foundation Sea to Sky Community Hospice offers support and programs for anyone dealing with a life-limiting illness, their loved ones, and those who are grieving. 

Older Adult Outreach Program (OAOP)

Providing case management and care giver support for clients, 65 years or older, struggling with a cognitive or progressive memory disorder with an associated psychiatric and/or behavioral management concern.

Friendly Calls Program
Canadian Red Cross

The Friendly Calls program pairs a trained Red Cross volunteer with someone who is feeling isolated or lonely, who may have limited social and family connections, or feels they could benefit from more social interaction.

Squamish Men's Shed

Building Better Together. 

 

Benefit from our combined years of experience, great environment and fellowship (55+).

Mature Action Community
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MAC is here to connect, engage and advocate for Whistler seniors.

A supportive environment for older adults in Whistler to stay connected through resource sharing and social events.

Westwinds Seniors Hub

Enjoy a variety of arts, culture and education programming, as well gentle and rehabilitation fitness, such as Neuro-Fit, Re-Fit and yoga. Mondya - Friday, 9am-2pm

38275, Third Ave in Squamish

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