Home Retirement Resources for Seniors
Below is a list of online Resources for Seniors that we consider to be important sources of information:
- Connect Care - "A personal emergency response service that allows immediate access to help from your home with the simple push of a button."
- Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton
- Physicians Listing in Burlington
- Veteran's Independence Program (VIP)
- Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres - A collective voice for the CCAC's in Ontario, integrating access to care within the health care system.
- Ontario Gerontology Association - Concerned with aging, thereby promoting better quality of life for seniors.
- Canadian Caregiver Coalition - The Canadian Caregiver Coalition provides leadership in identifying and responding to the needs of caregivers in Canada.
- CMHC - Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Maintaining senior's independence through home adaptations.
- Health Canada - Provides resources through the Division of Aging and Seniors and the National Advisory Council on Aging. For information on additional services and programs call Government of Canada 1-800-622-6232.
- Ontario Palliative Care Association - The voice for quality end-of-life care in Ontario.
- Hospice Association of Ontario - Canada's largest volunteer hospice organization that represents over 150 community-based volunteer organizations providing hospice care to clients of all ages with multitude of life-threatening terminal illnesses.
- Dementia Advocacy and Support Network (DASN International) - A worldwide non-profit organization by and for those with dementia.
- ONPEA - Working with you, to bring safety, protection and respect to every Ontario Senior. The Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (ONPEA) is dedicated to raising awareness of elder abuse and neglect, through public education, professional training, advocacy and service coordination.
- ALS Society of Ontario - To help persons with ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease) and their families manage the effects of the disease.
- Alzheimer Society Canada
- Canadian Abilities Foundation - To help persons with ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease) and their families manage the effects of the disease.
- Canadian Hearing Society - To provide services that enhance the independence o f deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and that encourage prevention of hearing loss.
- Canadian Paraplegic Association - We strive to be your most reliable source of heart disease and stroke information in Canada.
- Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada - To be a leader in finding a cure for multiple sclerosis and enabling people affected by MS to enhance their quality of life. Ontario Women's Health Network promotes women's health by linking women to relevant tools and resources, and by providing channels to voice women's health concerns.
- Osteoporosis Society - To educate, empower and support individuals and communities in the prevention and treatment of Osteoporosis.
- Parkinson Society Canada - To ease the burden and find a cure through research, education, advocacy and support services.
- LifeMark Health - Rehabilitative, educational and wellness services across Canada. A wide range of health professionals for all rehab needs.
- Canadian Coalition for Senior's Mental Health
- RGP - Regional Geriatric Program of Toronto - Network of specialized geriatric services by participating hospitals and community-based health care organizations.
- Ontario Palliative Care Association - The voice for quality end-of-life care in Ontario.
- Living Lessons - A national initiative to increase awareness of hospice palliative care and end-of-life services in Canada.
- Alzheimer Society Toronto - Provides information, programs and services for families and seniors with Alzheimer disease or related dementias. See Premier Homecare Services listed on the Toronto Dementia Network.
- Lewy Body Dementia Association - This group was founded to provide information for patients with Lewy Body Dementia and their caregivers. Support, resources, information.
- Toronto Rehab - Advancing rehabilitation and enhancing quality of life.
- GTA Rehab Network - Made up of publicly-funded hospital and community-based organizations creating an integrated rehabilitation system that provides quality services to patients and families.
Contact us today to discuss the various Resources for Seniors that could help you retire at home.