Our services
Four volunteer-led programs help older adults and caregivers build connection, find information and stay involved in community life.
Programs provide peer support, companionship and community information. They do not replace medical, legal, financial or clinical services.
Find a fit
Availability can vary by location and volunteer capacity. Contact the Society for current information.
Friendly Visitor supports older adults who would value regular conversation and social connection. A trained volunteer offers companionship centred on the older adult's interests and preferences. Contact the Society to ask about current availability.
Ask about this serviceNavigate helps older adults and their supporters identify relevant community information and services. Volunteers can help clarify options and make connections, but do not provide legal, medical or financial advice.
Ask about this serviceCaregiver Support offers respectful, non-clinical peer support for unpaid caregivers. Trained volunteers listen, share relevant community information and help caregivers feel less alone in the work they do.
Ask about this serviceIntergenerational Connections creates opportunities for older adults and younger community members to share time, skills and perspectives. Contact the Society to confirm which opportunities are currently active.
Ask about this serviceWhat to expect
The first conversation is about understanding the request, not making assumptions.
Share only what you are comfortable sharing about the situation and the kind of connection you want.
The Society will explain relevant programs, service area and current availability.
If there is a suitable fit, the Society will explain the next practical step and what to expect.
If someone is in immediate danger or needs urgent medical help, call 911.
Ask about availability
Contact the Society with a brief outline. We will help identify the most relevant current option.
