Aging Parents Canada

Connecting you to the resources you need when helping your aging parents in Canada

Help Living with You

Ontario’s Family Medical Leave

You’re now eligible for a job-protected leave from work in the event of a loved one becoming gravely ill. So you can stop work & care for them, knowing your job will be there when you get back.

Transportation

When an individual in Parry Sound can no longer meet his or her own transportation needs the individual becomes reliant on others to meet those needs. Belvedere Heights Community Support Services provides Volunteer Transportation.

Hospice West Parry Sound

At Hospice West Parry Sound care begins from the time the initial phone call is made. Whether it be for additional help during the palliative care of a loved one, assistance with end of life journey, or support for the grieving process, they are here to help.

Parry Sound Public Library

Mission Statement to be the gateway to a lifelong love of reading, joy of learning, and search for information.

Government Assistance for Caregivers

As a caregiver, you may be eligible for various forms of assistance from the Government of Canada. The attached link offers information to help.

Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit

As a senior 65 years or older in Ontario, you could qualify for a tax credit to help with the cost of making your home safer and more accessible.

Supportive Services to Those With Long Term Health Care Needs

Link to information regarding The Friends, a non-profit community based organization providing help with accessible housing, support services and seniors programs across the districts of Parry Sound and Muskoka in communities as far north as Port Loring and as far south as Honey Harbour and Gravenhurst.

Centre for Stroke Recovery

Through the Centre for Stroke Recovery, researchers working at different locations share knowledge and collaborate on research initiatives.

Stroke Recovery Canada

Stroke Recovery Canada® is a national service offering support, education and community programs for stroke survivors, their caregivers and families.

Stroke Best Practices Site

The Canadian Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Care is a joint initiative of the Canadian Stroke Network and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.