Seniors Active Living Centre (SALC)

Promotes active and healthy living, social engagement and learning for persons who are primarily seniors by providing them with activities and services. Programs and services include social and wellness, exercise, arts and crafts, games, information and education sharing and will include referrals or links to other support services

Eligibility:

• able to independently tend to their personal needs (e.g. self-toileting)
• do not exhibit wandering behaviour
• mentally and physically stable
• function socially at acceptable levels

Limitations:

• those with cognitive and/or physical impairments are individually assessed to determine eligibility. Individuals found to be ineligible or who become ineligible due to physical or cognitive frailty may attend if accompanied by a caregiver, paid or unpaid, providing they meet all other criteria
• program staff and volunteers are not trained in the use of wheelchairs * individuals using wheelchairs will be accepted if they are independent with self-care and do not require CHATS transportation