ALBERTA SERVICES FOR SENIORS AND HOUSING
- CLICK HERE for the Seniors Service Provide Resource Guide
- CLICK HERE for the Seniors Programs and Services
211 ALBERTA: SENIORS INFORMATION PHONE LINE
- Call one number to be connected to programs, services, and resources in the community. The 211 Information and Referral Specialist will direct you to appropriate programs and services in the community.
- CLICK HERE for the 211-website link.
311: CITY OF EDMONTON
- For Edmonton Services, call or CLICK HERE.
811: HEALTH LINK 24/7
- Get quick and easy advice from a registered nurse 24/7. The nurse will ask questions, assess symptoms, and determine the best care for you.
- Get quick and easy advice from a registered nurse 24/7. The nurse will ask questions, assess symptoms, and determine the best care for you.
- CLICK HERE for the Health Link website.
- Remember, in a medical emergency, always call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department.
FINDING BALANCE – FALLS PREVENTION PROGRAM
- CLICK HERE for more information about the Finding Balance Falls Prevention Program through the University Hospital Injury Prevention Centre, and how you can get the tools and resources offered by this program at no cost. Take a quiz to find out your risk of falling and how to reduce your risk.
CITY OF EDMONTON SUPPORT SERVICES
CLICK HERE for the City of Edmonton support services for seniors.
SAGE (SENIORS ASSOCIATION OF GREATER EDMONTON)
- CLICK HERE to view the SAGE web site.
- CLICK HERE to view and download the SAGE Directory of Senior Services for 2020-2021. This is a 298-page comprehensive document which includes details covering topics such as:
- Citizen and Immigration
- Crisis & Emergency
- Education
- Elder Abuse
- Emergency
- Estate Planning
- Finance
- Health & Wellbeing
- Help at Home
- Housing
- Legal Information
- Leisure & Recreation
- Personal Safety
- Seniors Centre, Clubs & Groups
- Seniors Information Services
- Transportation
- Volunteer Resources
EDMONTON SENIORS COORDINATING COUNCIL (ESCC)
- The ESCC encourages coordinated actions of its members to continue to build an age-friendly Edmonton and enhance the lives of all Edmonton seniors.
- Sign up for their free newsletter “Link Letter” which provides a wide range of timely resources and interesting information.
- CLICK HERE to view the ESCC web site. Under the resources tab, you will find useful links and information about a variety of topics such as:
- recreational and wellness programs for adults 55+
- the latest news and events for seniors
- ESCC member agencies and their services
- your local seniors centre in Edmonton
- work and volunteer opportunities
SENIORS HOME SUPPORTS PROGRAM (SHSP)
SWESA is proud to sponsor the SHSP for the SouthWest district of Edmonton. CLICK HERE to access services through SWESA.
CLICK HERE to view the City of Edmonton SHSP web site.
STRATHCONA PLACE OUTREACH TEAM (SPOT)
CLICK HERE for services such as:
- Language Services
- Tax forms or other official documents
- Housing
- Abusive circumstances
EDMONTON CITY POLICE
- Non-Emergency Line: 780 423 4567
- Emergency number: 911
- CLICK HERE for the Edmonton Police Service website