Seniors' Community Connector - Social Prescribing Program - Castlegar

Provided by Castlegar Community Services Society

The Community Connector works with seniors to assess their needs and connect them with the appropriate community resources. This includes support to identify goals, co-creation of a personalized wellness plan, and connection to services that can enhance wellbeing.
Social Prescribing is an approach to offering non-medical support that enables older adults to identify, set and achieve personal health and wellness goals. A Community Connector helps to find appropriate local programs and services and provides regular check-ins to ensure clients are on track. Castlegar Community Services Society has a Community Connector under the Social Prescribing program supporting older adults in the Castlegar area.

Eligibility:
  • 65+
  • Living in Castlegar and area
  • Experiencing social isolation, with the desire to become more engaged in community

250-365 2104

Public email: sandi.mccreight@castlegarcommunityservices.ca

Website: https://castlegarcommunityservices.ca...

1695 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 1J1

Cost: No cost

Availability

Service area: Castlegar + show cities

Service area cities: Castlegar

Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided by phone

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community-services@pathwaysbc.ca

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  1. First Name
  2. Last Name
  3. Email
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  5. What is your role? E.g. Family Physician, Office Staff, Medical Resident
  6. Employer Name (for office staff)
  7. Office Phone

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