We would be happy to support your organization or facility by visiting you to:
If you would like to arrange for any of these outreach services, please contact your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323).
Your organization or facility can arrange to have a selection of books and materials delivered to you. If you would like to know more about this service, please contact your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323).
Magnifiers that also serve as bookmarks and rulers can be purchased at the service desk for $1. 
The following words may help you when searching for materials about older adults in the Library Catalogue:
Try adding an additional word or two to one of the above terms in order to specify your particular subject of interest. The order of the words does not matter in the Catalogue search box.
Some examples:
For additional help, please contact a library staff member at your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323) or via email by using the email librarian form.
Clear information for staying active, engaged and informed. Information on all federal government programs, e.g., Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan.
Wide-ranging information of interest to older adults.
Easy-to use website for older adults, their families, and service providers; information from all levels of government. Many topics including care facilities, computers and learning, travel and leisure, work and volunteering. Can limit search by location. Website still under development.
From Ontario Seniors' Secretariat website. Well organized and annotated listings with links to many services, programs and organizations, e.g., drug benefits, adult day programs, Osteoporosis Canada.
Health information specifically for older adults, e.g., disability, preventing falls, sexual activity.
Provides non-residential care for people approaching death and for their family and caregivers. Services include individual counseling, grief support groups, respite care, volunteer visitors with practical assistance.
A Canadian online magazine targeting those 70+. Health and medical information, estate planning, choosing the right nursing home, travel advice and senior dating.
Health, nutrition, fitness, travel, finance; news about the latest non-fiction releases and products; regular articles on housing, relationships and hobbies.
Montreal-focused but some of the human interest stories, as well as medical and retirement information will have broader appeal.
Preview partial contents of the current print issue of Zoomer Magazine online. The website features breaking news, comprehensive reporting, classifieds and dating as well as health, finance, travel, relationships, lifestyle, arts and entertainment – all customized for the 45-plus demographic.
Complete information about York Region Transit's service for those unable to use conventional public transit.
myRide Travel Training is a transit support program that prepares people to make independent journeys using YRT/Viva services in York Region.
Provide opportunities for adults 55+ to participate in sports and recreational activities to enhance their social, physical and mental well-being. York Region is District 14.
Not-for-profit provider of educational travel in 150 countries.
