Home & Community Safety Tips
Digital Literacy
This section provides simple, step-by-step resources to help older adults and caregivers build confidence online, including how to use Google, send and receive email, and recognize secure websites.
Fraud & Scams
This section shares information on common frauds and scams targeting older adults, along with practical tips to help you recognize warning signs and protect yourself.
Fall Prevention
This section offers practical guides, checklists, and educational tools to help older adults and caregivers reduce fall risks, improve safety at home and outdoors, and respond confidently if a fall occurs.
Emergency Preparedness
Emergencies can strike at any time, and being prepared is critical. To help you feel prepared, the Government of Ontario has put together a useful guide for you to use to create an emergency plan and a three-day survival kit that reflect your own personal circumstances and unique needs. Also included, is a form you can fill out with important information for an emergency.
Infection Prevention and Control
Putting on Personal Protective Equipment
Watch this video about how to put on personal protective equipment
Removing Personal Protective Equipment
Watch this video about how to remove personal protective equipment