Neighbour 2 Neighbour 2.0 “Keeping Seniors Connected” -An interagency collaborative building a friendly visiting community of practice against social isolation.
Thanks so much to our funder @ONTrillium and our partners @WestNHouse@PARCtoronto @waterfrontncto and @NeighbourhdGrp for all your support over the last three years, it was much appreciated!
Here's a video to prove it: https://t.co/kLIHlXTQPm
Help is available to low-income seniors and people with disabilities in need to get the groceries and medication they need while self-isolating during #COVID19. Visit https://t.co/4I1HNTR1Jx to find services near home.
Today is Seniors Health and Fitness Day, a great chance to get your body up and moving in any way you can to stay healthy and active! Try taking a walk today or doing some yoga online!
Spending time outside and staying active is more important than ever. Follow these tips from @TOPublicHealth on how to safely enjoy outdoor activities:
It's completely normal to need extra mental health support during these challenging times. Find the resources you need during #COVID19 https://t.co/QpyVuqC9dL
#StayHome#StayConnected
Feelings of stress & anxiety are normal during #COVID19. #MentalHealth support is available. Get tips to take care of yourself & learn more: https://t.co/31kz8V32Qu
As we gradually reopen our city, it's important to continue following #publichealth measures like handwashing & practising #PhysicalDistancing when you go outside your home to keep each other safe & healthy. A full list & more details from @ONgov here: https://t.co/bS6YS87K2D
Face coverings are recommended when #PhysicalDistancing is challenging or not possible. Wear a face covering to protect others and #StopTheSpread of #COVID19. Follow these important tips on how to use face coverings during #COVID19ON. https://t.co/z1BrubgwK0
Wearing a cloth mask or face covering is strongly recommended to protect others around you, even if you have no symptoms of #COVID19, when it is difficult to maintain #PhysicalDistancing. It's important to know how to wear a mask safely. Learn more: https://t.co/fMyigOEh4y
As we work towards gradually reopening our city, a reminder that the best & most caring way to continue helping your community is to celebrate special occasions with household members only. Connect virtually or by phone with friends & loved ones.
@TOPublicHealth @genna_buck We made a little video to help Torontonians remember how to use a #mask the RIGHT way:
-With #handwashing and #PhysicalDistancing
-OVER your mouth and nose
-Keep your hands off the front — that's the part that traps the virus that causes #COVID19!
https://t.co/dVwrf4JDWa
The best protection from #COVID19 continues to be: wash your hands & practise #PhysicalDistancing outside your home. A cloth mask or face covering is strongly recommended when it's difficult to maintain a 6 feet distance from others. Learn more: https://t.co/fMyigOmFFY
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (#GAAD) - a chance to learn about digital access/inclusion and how it affects people with different disabilities.
Learn about digital accessibility first-hand: https://t.co/ASpw1adzl7
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Having an accessible world is so important for so many people to be able to live their lives to the fullest, so it's essential that we continue to make our world more accessible!
Today on #PersonalSupportWorkerDay & every day, we thank Toronto's personal support workers in long-term care homes & across our community for delivering critical care to some of our most vulnerable residents. #PSWDay2020
It's 2:11.
The perfect time to check in on our seniors.
If you're a senior who needs help, or you know a senior who might be isolated, 2-1-1 is the number to call for non-emergency help. @211Central
Seniors who need access to food can also call 1-833-204-9952.