By 2031 more than one in five residents in Ottawa will be over the age of 65, as more of us will be entering the later years of our lives. Many older adults today remain physically fit, active, and continue to overcome countless challenges such as illness, disabilities, safety, discrimination and poverty.
Dates to Remember
June is Seniors’ Month in Ontario
June 15: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
October 1: National Seniors' Day
October 1: United Nations International Day of Older Persons
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