Seniors’ Centre Without Walls (SCWW) is…
- A community centre from the comfort of your home!
- Fun activities, educational and health and wellness programs!
- A community-creating, loneliness-busting program for isolated seniors and adults with social limitations who find it difficult to leave home!
- Learning opportunities and more!
Seniors’ Centre Without Walls (SCWW) is a free interactive telephone-based program that connects seniors 55+ and adults with social limitations who find it difficult to leave home for extended periods of time.
Through the use of group telephone calls, SCWW provides the space to create meaningful friendships and a sense of community belonging, and a rich line-up of
- Health-related information from professionals in our community
- Later-life learning opportunities
- Participation in brain stimulating activities for those who may feel isolated.
Who is eligible to join?
- Individuals 55 +
- Adults with social limitations
- Living in the district of Timiskaming
Is there a cost?
No!
All programming is free of charge, and no special equipment is needed.
How can I register?
- You can register by email at scww@homesupportservices.ca or over the phone by calling Timiskaming Home Support at 1-877-318-9678.
- Once you are registered as a participant, you will be able to sign-up for any of the phone programs offered in the program guide.
You may register and sign-up for programs at any time.
Seniors’ Centre Without Walls (SCWW) Code Of Conduct
To ensure a safe and welcoming space, we ask all participants to observe our Code of Conduct:
- To have courteous and respectful manners, including using appropriate subject matters, and not interrupting others.
- To allow the facilitator and guest speakers to direct the group.
- To allow everyone to contribute by not dominating the conversations.
Help to provide an environment that is sensitive to and respectful of everyone’s needs and preferences, regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, culture, colour, religion, age, mental or physical disability, gender identity or gender expression, or sexual orientation.
To register: 1-877-318-9678 or scww@homesupportservices.ca
