Senior Support Services
What We Do
We empower seniors in
Programs include:
Caregiver Support Programs -These programs provide information, education and support to families and caregivers. We are all going to be caregivers at one time and may need some support.
Meetings are held: 1st Wednesday of the Month at the Come Share Senior Support Library at 1:30 p.m. This group specifically addresses the needs of caregivers providing support for individuals with Parkinson's disease.1st Monday of the Month at the Come Share Senior Support Library at 10 A.M. This is general caregiver support session open to all caregivers.
Aside from these designated sessions we also have education sessions on other days and a complete resource library. The library has books, DVD's and reference material that can be used at the site or borrowed. Please call our Caregiver Facilitator who works Monday's and Wednesday's at 604 531-9400 for more information.
Funding through the United Way of the Lower Mainland.
Meal Programs
Call us to learn about the Meal Programs in your area. Assistance connecting and working with you to address transportation options are services offered at a variety of programs in the region. Please call us to more information and details.
Our Meal Program Coordinator works Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at 604 531-9400 but is often at the Meal Program so please leave a message and we will call as soon as possible.Pins and Patches Craft/Sewing Group This lively group of ladies meets every Wednesday 10:30 - 2 at Come Share Senior Support Offices. Their current efforts are helping raise funds for the Kent Street Fresh and Lively Lunch program and Come Share Senior Support program. If you sew, knit, craft or are interested in learning - please join us.
Computer Classes A dedicated group of Volunteers are helping seniors navigate the computer world on a one to one basis. If you are interested in attending our 5 - 6 week classes please call 604 531-9400 and leave your name and number. A volunteer will call you to determine your needs and when the next opening will happen.
Come Share Senior Support Program benefits from a partnership with Industry Canada through the CAP Program. Computer access and support available.