Information for Seniors

Community Care is thrilled to be collaborating with Moonhorse Dance Theatre on four upcoming events for seniors. Moonhorse was established in 1996 as a home for the dance projects of…

Folks, I have bad news about free calendars. We’ve already had people calling about the free calendars.   We really can’t have people coming into the office to pick up calendars. …

The Prince Edward County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police reminds drivers to be aware of increased deer activity during the fall months. Every year, OPP responds to numerous car…

There are lots of places and ways that people in the community can find out what’s on offer from Community Care for Seniors. Let me list a few ways:  read…

Here’s a few tips from Quinte Waste Solutions (QWS) which is the operating name of the Centre & South Hastings Waste Services Board. Established in 1990, QWS provides curbside recycling,…

The pandemic required several of Community Care’s services be temporarily placed on hold.  The government required some of the program shut downs.  Other programs were placed on hold as some…

“They’re professional and they want to help you” says a client of the Community Care foot care clinic.  Registered nurses will soon see seniors at clinics in Picton and Wellington. …

Loneliness and the state of being alone or living alone are two different things. Loneliness is an unhappy feeling. It’s a condition of emptiness and longing and can be one…

Volunteers from Community Care’s Thrift Shop are working hard to prepare for reopening. The Easter and St. Patrick’s Day items left on the shelves from when we closed in March…

The pandemic has changed everything.  Programs we’ve been offering for years have been retooled so they fit the new reality of physical distancing. 2020 marks 38 years Prince Edward Community…