Empowering Seniors helps identify risks and signs of frailty amongst seniors above 65 years of age who are at risk of frailty, and social isolation. The program creates tailored interventions & self-management plans in their support.
The program connects seniors with need-assessed local and virtual resources enabling them to remain independent in their own houses for as long as possible.
Program Goal:
To connect seniors to community programs, services and resources that will help them thrive, and remain connected and independent for as long as possible by:
What is frailty and being “at risk” about?
Frailty is a condition of reduced function, strength and health due to chronic disease, aging, inactivity, poor nutrition, loneliness, social isolation, and/or multiple medications.
Acute Frailty Syndrome may lead you to be at risk of:
Social Prescribing Program connects seniors to:
Benefits include:
In partnership with Better at Home Program and Family Dynamix.