Over 55 Comunity News


  • Keeping yourself safe from the 2026 summer wildfires


    Wildfires have become more common across Ontario in recent years. Large wildfires, like the ones we have seen in 2026, can release smoke hundreds to even thousands of kilometers away. For older adults, taking simple precautions can help protect your lungs, heart, and overall health while allowing you to stay active and connected. Why are…

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  • 3 Benefits to Hiring Older Adults


    Every year for the last five years, StatsCanada has noted an increase in workers aged 65 and over. There are a number of reasons for why this trend persists. Some older adults are coming out of retirement and seeking meaningful ways to spend their time. But over half of our ageing population are still working…

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  • Thank you for coming out!


    We had such a blast celebrating our 40th anniversary with everyone on Sunday! It was so lovely to gather with everyone over music and sweets, and to hear the reflections shared in the various speeches. We’re so appreciative of MP Peter Fragiskatos and Mayor Josh Morgan for coming out and addressing our community.   The London Brewing…

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  • Cheers to 40 Years Agenda


    Our 40th anniversary is fast approaching! We’ll be at the London Brewing Co-op from 12pm to 6pm. Here’s what you can expect for the day: We’ll also have sweet treats from Lynn’s Bakery & Deli, some games to partake in, a raffle, and a photobooth. We’re so excited to celebrate 40 years of serving the…

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  • Healthy Ageing


    When people think about healthy ageing, they often focus on physical factors such as exercise, nutrition, and medical care. While these are important, psychological well-being plays an equally significant role in maintaining seniors’ health, independence, and quality of life. Research consistently shows that mental and emotional health can influence everything from immune function to recovery…

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  • Need housekeeping services? Over 55 has associates available.


    Need housekeeping services this spring or summer? Over 55 has many associates available for the job! Here is a poster (WIP) featuring our fantastic associates: Call today and get a free quote.

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