Seniors' Community Outreach to Vulnerable Seniors 2012/2013
Activities Schedule for 2012Christmas Party Dec 17 at 10:00 am-2:00 pm English Learning Dec 15 at 1:30-3:30 pm Field Trip Dec 8 at 1:30-3:30 pm Workshop: Nutritional and Health Awareness Dec 1 at 1:30-3:30 pm Workshop: Emotion & Stress Management Nov 24 at 1:30-330 pm Field Trip Nov 16 at 9:30 am-2:00 pm Workshop: Prevention of Diabetes (a) Nov 10 at 1:30-3:30 pm Workshop: Vision Health Nov 3 at 1:30-3:30 pm Workshop: Liver Disease self-management Oct 27 at 1:30-3:30 pm English Learning Oct 20 at 1:30-3:30 pm Workshop: Prevent Fall for Senior in Winter Oct 13 at 1:30-3:30 pm Physical Activities Oct 06 at 1:30-3:30 pm English Learning & Moon Festival Sep 29 at 1:30-5:00 pm Workshop: The Medical Treatment System in Canada Sep 21 at 1:30-3:30 pm Kick-Off Event Sep 14 at 1:30-3:30 pm The Project:This project improve the health outcomes of high-risk seniors showing results in Emergency Department (ED) prevention and diversion and/or better disease management for the seniors served.
This project is funded by Woodgreen Community Services to increase the access to health support for isolated and frail seniors through culturally appropriate outreach and support in the community. We focus on lower or no income, high-risk and with language barrier seniors who live in Flemingdon Park area to provide health information service & referral, indoor & outdoor physical activities by professional facilitators, and home based support / service in order to assist them to reduce social isolation, decrease hospital visit, promote health status and awareness, elder abuse prevention, educate the seniors on health related language phrases, key words & common knowledge, and improve quality life in Toronto. |
Activities Schedule for 2013Closed Celebration Mar 30 Workshop: Skeletal health knowledge Mar 23 Workshop: Heart disease awareness Mar 16 Workshop: Senior Abuse Prevention Mar 9 Workshop: Fatty Liver Overview Mar 2 English Learning Feb 23 Chinese Lunar New Year Party Feb 16 Field Trip Feb 2 Workshop: Prevention of Diabetes (c) Jan 26 Workshop: Ontario Introduction (3) Jan 19 Workshop: Ontario Introduction (2) Jan 12 Workshop: Ontario Introduction (1) Jan 5 |