The Snow Mole Campaign is an Age-Friendly winter project of the Pedestrian Safety & Walkability (PS&W) Sub-committee of the Ottawa Seniors Transportation Committee (OSTC) of…
Building on the diverse experience, expertise, and perspective of our network, the COA provided the attached comments on Bill 37, An Act to enact Providing…
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…
Walking in a Winter Blunderland Winter conditions can make winter walking dangerous – particularly for older people and those using mobility aids. Older adults can…
In 2015, the Age-Friendly Pedestrian Safety and Walkability Committee developed an All-Season Age-Friendly Walkability and Pedestrian Safety Audit questionnaire, and carried out all-seasons audits in…
A summary of the five changes needed right now to reduce the risk of COVID-19 to seniors living in Ottawa’s 28 LTC homes.
The Council on Aging of Ottawa (COA) has always been committed to improving the well-being of seniors and age-friendly services in our community. In line…