Senior Peer 1 to 1 Support Program
Mental Health - Adult and Services for Seniors
Provided by Beacon Community Services
Support for seniors 55+ provided by peer volunteers.
The Seniors Peer Support program offers compassionate, confidential, and no-cost one-on-one support for individuals aged 55 and older who are experiencing life transitions, health changes, loneliness, or challenges with community connection. Trained volunteers, also aged 55 or older, provide weekly one-hour visits either in the home or community to offer companionship and support.
Support volunteers help with:
- Empathetic listening
- Coping skills assistance
- Goal setting
- Connection to community resources
778-351-1446
Public email: mmcintosh@beaconcs.ca
Website: https://beaconcs.ca/shoal-senior...
SHOAL Centre - 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney, British Columbia, V8L 3G4
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Beacon Community Services:
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- Depression and Bereavement Support Groups
- Seniors' Community Connector - Social Prescribing Program - Saanich Peninsula
Availability
Service area: Island Health Area + show cities
Service Types Provided
Mental Health - Adult
Services for Seniors
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at home
- Provided at multiple locations
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