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Telephone Events and
Activities for Seniors
Are you
someone who…
Is experiencing difficulties getting out of your home for
activities?
Would like to stay socially connected and enjoys talking with other
people?
Would like to participate in fun activities and/or educational
health and wellness programs?
What are Telephone Events and Activities for Seniors?
Here, you can enjoy all sorts of engaging activities and talks from
the comfort of your own home. TEAS is a free interactive
telephone-based program that connects seniors 55+ in all sorts of:
The
program is available for any senior 55+ living in Vernon area
(includes Lumby and Armstrong), and who may find it difficult to
join community activities in person.
How does it work?
You can call or email the TEAS coordinator to register for programs
anytime during the term
You will receive a reminder call on the day of the program(s) you
signed up for to confirm your attendance.
A few minutes before the program starts, you will receive a phone
call from the TEAS program
Press “1” to join the call and enjoy!
You will be mailed or emailed new program guides when they are
published. The program is also available for download online.
To register:
Phone: 250.545.0585
Email: info@nexusbc.ca
Download
January-March 2021 Program Schedule
(Coming
soon!)
Online Safety
GLUU Society
https://gluusociety.org/
The
Canadian nonprofit on a mission to help older adults use technology
to stay happy, healthy & connected.
We make digital skills stick.
Digital skills have never been more critical, especially for
seniors. But technology is only useful if you know how to use it.
That’s where we come in.
We offer free digital skills training for all Canadian seniors.
Since 2015, we have helped over 16,000 seniors learn to love their
technology. Whether it’s mobile devices, computers, wearable's,
smart home tech, or health technology – we’re the glue that brings
it all together.
Online Activities,
Learning and Wellness
There are
many online activities available for Seniors from Yoga, and Physical
Fitness to Learning a New Skill or Language!
Below you
will find some sites we have selected that we think you might enjoy!
If you have any you would like to share with others please contact
us and we will review them!
E-Library:
The Okanagan Regional Library subscribes to a variety of online
resources. To use these eResources, you will need your library card
barcode number and PIN code. If you do not have a library card,
learn how you can join the library.
Active Aging Canada:
Active Aging Canada strives to promote a society where all adult and
older adult Canadians are leading active lifestyles that contribute
to their overall well-being.
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