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Good Companions (The) - Social and Health Services

Provides opportunities for individuals to participate in social, recreational,educational and volunteer activities and benefit from social and health services

Food:

  • Grocery Bus program

Physical Activities:

  • chair exercise
  • fitness centre
  • yoga
  • dance classes
  • well-being classes
  • weights or cardio

In House Services:

  • hair salon
  • wellness clinic
  • nurse practitioner (members only)
  • library
  • legal services

Craft Program:

  • painting
  • quilting
  • stained glass
  • drawing
  • knitting
  • crochet

Performing Arts:

  • improvisation theatre
  • jazz band

Education and Health Program:

  • computer classes
  • current affairs
  • language classes
  • wellness seminars
  • guest lecturers
  • day trips

Games and Social Program:

  • cards
  • dance
  • sing along
  • monthly birthday party
  • special events and teas
  • bingo

Fitness Programs:

  • for adults regardless of fitness level, mobility or agility and for persons who suffer from osteoporosis, arthritis, or other muscular or cardiovascular conditions

Application

Call or e-mail for more information

Eligibility

Adults 55 years and up or adults 18 years and older with physical disabilities

Residency Requirements: North of the Queensway between Preston St and Blair Rd * Central Ottawa, Vanier, Manor Park, Lowertown, Sandy Hill, Overbrook Forbes, Lindenlea, New Edinburgh, China Town, Rockcliffe Park * Postal codes beginning in: K1G, K1K, K1L, K1M, K1N, K1P, K1R, and K2P

Languages

Physical Access

Fully Accessible

Fees

Service ; Membership - $40, additional program fees may apply (2024)
211 Ontario

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