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Resources for Seniors in Ottawa
& Surrounding Regions

Whether you are a senior, a caregiver, or concerned for a loved one, you may find it comforting to know that there are plenty of resources available in the Ottawa region that you may find useful in helping you make informed decisions regarding elder care. If you’re not sure where to start, we would be happy to provide you with guidance or help find answers to your questions – we’re just a call away.

Click on any of the links below to visit website.

Community Resource Centres for Seniors (English)

Abbotsford Community Services…………………………. 613-230-5730
Champlain Community Care Access Centre……………… 613-745-5525
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre………………………… 613-741-6025
Gloucester Senior Adults’ Centre…………………………. 613-749-1974
Gloucester South Seniors Centre…………………………. 613-822-0020
Nepean, Rideau & Osgoode Resource Centre…………… 613-596-5626
Olde Forge Community Resource Centre……………….. 613-829-9777
Orléans-Cumberland Community Resource Centre…….. 613-830-4357
Rideau-Rockcliffe Community Resource Centre………… 613-745-0073
Roy G. Hobbs Seniors’ Club……………………………….. 613-841-8664
The Good Companions…………………………………….. 613-236-0428
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre…………. 613-591-3686

Community Resource Centres for Seniors (Français)

Centre de service Guigues……………………………….. 613-241-1266
Centre Séraphin-Marion d’Orléans………….…………… 613-830-7611
Centre Pauline Charron (Vanier)………………………… 613-741-0562
Le Patro d’Ottawa………………………..……………….. 613-789-7733
Rendez-vous des aines francophones d’Ottawa……….. 613-834-6808

City Operated Senior Centres

Churchill Seniors Centre………………………………… 613-798-8927
Heron Seniors Centre………….………………………… 613-247-4808 ext.2
Kanata Seniors Council…………………………………. 613-599-4480
Nepean Seniors Recreation Centre…………………….. 613-580-2828 ext. 2
The Friendly Corner at St. Laurent Shopping Centre…. 613-580-9620

Provincial, National, & Online Resources

211 Ontario – Resources for Seniors
Canadian Association of Retired Persons
Canadian Bar Association – National Elder Law Section
Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
Canadian Senior Years
National Institute of Aging
Ontario Seniors Secretariat
Public Health Agency of Canada – Aging and Seniors
Seniors Canada Online
The Care Guide – Source for Seniors
Veterans Affairs Canada

Health-Related Resources

Alzheimer Association of Canada
Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County
Arthritis Society of Canada
Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry
Canadian Continence Foundation
Canadian Hard of Hearing Association
Canadian Hearing Society
Canadian National Institute for the Blind
Canadian Virtual Hospice
Health Canada
Harmony Acupuncture Kanata
Public Health Agency of Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada – Aging & Seniors
Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Network