The Council on Aging of Ottawa

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Advancing the wellbeing of Ottawa's older adults

As a bilingual and inclusive Council, our vision is respected, informed and engaged older adults living in an age-friendly city.

Advancing the wellbeing of Ottawa's older adults

As a bilingual and inclusive Council, our vision is respected, informed and engaged older adults living in an age-friendly city.

Advancing the wellbeing of Ottawa's older adults

As a bilingual and inclusive Council, our vision is respected, informed and engaged older adults living in an age-friendly city.

Are You Ready to Rock?

It’s time to crank up the amp and make some noise for the Council on Aging! The Walk of Ages is an intergenerational rock-themed fundraising walk event held on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. 

Are You Ready to Rock?

It’s time to crank up the amp and make some noise for the Council on Aging! The Walk of Ages is an intergenerational rock-themed fundraising walk event held on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. 

View the most recent news from us. Get the information, resources, and support you need to age smarter.

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We all age. Some of us age smarter. The Smart Aging Program is a series of workshops covering key topics facing older adults today.

Learn with Us

We all age. Some of us age smarter. The Smart Aging Program is a series of workshops covering key topics facing older adults today.

Learn with Us

We all age. Some of us age smarter. The Smart Aging Program is a series of workshops covering key topics facing older adults today.

The Council on Aging of Ottawa is pleased to provide a listing of upcoming COA Events and Community Events. Come back often to find the events of interest to Ottawa’s older adults.

Shaping public attitudes and policies by bringing people from diverse backgrounds to advocate for and with older adults.

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Francophone Affairs

Identifying and addressing the needs of Ottawa’s Francophone older adults

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Transportation

Improving the transportation options for older adults and persons with disabilities in urban, suburban and rural Ottawa

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Income Security

Advancing the financial wellbeing of Ottawa's older adults

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Housing

Exploring and advocating for appropriate, affordable, accessible, and available housing on the continuum from independent living to long-term care

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Health

Improving older adults' quality of life by influencing public policy, program decisions, and practices related to health and health care.

Our members are people who believe in the need for strong leadership in addressing issues of concern to older adults in the Ottawa community.

Individual

$40 / year

For older adults, professionals, family members, caregivers and advocates.

Organizational

$100 / year

For organizations who want to receive the added organizational benefits of membership with the Council.

Corporate

$250 / year

For businesses who want to contribute more significantly to the Council and receive maximum benefit from their membership.

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