{"id":5429,"date":"2022-05-03T15:09:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T15:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comfortkeepers.ca\/peterborough\/?page_id=5429"},"modified":"2022-09-02T15:35:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T15:35:38","slug":"seniors-community-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.comfortkeepers.ca\/peterborough\/seniors-community-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Resources For Seniors In Peterborough"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Part of the work Comfort Keepers Peterborough does in this community is to connect seniors and their families with the resources they need to live happy, healthy and well-supported lives. Here in Peterborough and the surrounding areas, we are lucky to have a variety of services, supports and community groups to enrich the lives of seniors and the people who care for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you have a resource or organization you would like to see added to our list? Contact us today<\/a> with the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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An easy and confidential way to find services and programs in your community online, by e-mail or by phone. Ontario 211\u2018s easy to use website allows you to navigate the network of human services quickly and easily. Just enter a search term and the name of your city and you will be provided with a list of related services and programs.
Click here to visit the Ontario 211 site and get started!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Age-friendly Peterborough Community Action Plan<\/a> identifies a clear path forward to enhance programs, services, and infrastructure for older adults in the Peterborough region; including the City and County of Peterborough, and the Curve Lake and Hiawatha First Nations. Part of Sustainable Peterborough.
Learn More About Age-Friendly Peterborough Today<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those living with Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other dementias and advancing the search for the cause and cure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you want to learn more about the programs and services we offer, or find dementia-related information specific to your needs, the Alzheimer Society has the education and resources to help you.
Visit the Alzheimer Society of Peterborough Online<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Mental health is not only the avoidance of serious mental illness. Your mental health is affected by numerous factors from your daily life, including the stress of balancing work with your health and relationships. The CMHA website has resources to help you stay mentally fit and healthy.
Learn More About CMHA Resources Online<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Meals on Wheels program provides quality and affordable meals to seniors living alone, adults with disabilities who are unable to shop for groceries or cook for themselves, or those being discharged from an area hospital with limited\/no help available during their recovery. Our Meals on Wheels programs are more than a meal.  It also provides a social visit by one of our caring volunteers, a safety check for many who are isolated, ensuring that our clients are doing well on their own. Meals on Wheels is facilitated by Community Care Peterborough.
Learn More About the Meals on Wheels Program Here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ElderDog Canada Inc. is a national, registered Charitable Organization dedicated to ageing people, ageing dogs, and the important connection they enjoy. Their purposes are to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n