Min grew up in Ottawa and recently returned after many years of living abroad. She has previously worked in mental health outreach for a non-profit…
With pleasure, the COA announces the new chair of the Health Issues Committee, Michele Brenning. Michele began her role with the COA in September 2021 and…
September 20, 2021, will be the day Canadians go to the polls in the next federal election. For many older adults, voting is a way…
For over 40 years, the Council on Aging of Ottawa has been a leading community voice for Ottawa’s seniors. The Council launched its campaign for…
Download now Walking in a Winter Blunderland Ottawa is a beautiful city that enjoys four seasons, with winter being the longest and the most challenging…
While the government announced on May 27th that all long-term care homes (LTCH) now have air conditioning, sadly, this does not mean that all residents…
Dear Premier Ford, More than ever, this government needs to show strong and committed leadership in making these needed changes and ensuring that LTC is…
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The Council on Aging of Ottawa recommends a significant increase in funding to Ontario’s Long-Term Care system as well as increased funding to address the many other…
Sarah Bercier, Executive Director I am excited about and grateful for the new opportunities that 2021 brings! The opportunity to work closely with so many…
The COA gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Government of Ontario and the City of Ottawa.
