Senior Recreation and Leisure
Look here for suggested ways to stay active in your community, continue learning and stay socially connected.
Two yearly events make up the 55 Plus Games. The summer games are held in September and the winter games are held in February.
Who is eligible?
If you are at least 55 years-old, you may register for as many events as your schedule permits.
What types...
If you are a senior living in your home, there are Adult Day Programs available across PEI that offer social activities and personal care services in a safe and comfortable environment. The programs also support caregivers by giving them a break, or...
The Community Care Facility Book Delivery Service gives community care facility residents access to:
books (regular and large-print)
audiobooks
CDs
DVDs
Library staff choose and deliver items to participating facilities every six weeks.
How can my...
The PEI Party Line is a free, telephone-based program that offers information and a chance to talk with others. Each week, a 45-minute telephone call is hosted with different topics and guest speakers. The call is from 10:00 am to 10:45 am (AST).
Who...
The PEI Senior Islanders of the Year award was created to celebrate the many contributions of Island seniors. Each year in October, awards are presented to older adults who have made significant contributions to Island life as a:
volunteer,
artist or...
Organizations and community groups planning to organize activities, which align with priority areas of the Seniors' Secretariat, are invited to submit a proposal for funding.
Who qualifies?
Non-profit organizations, community-based coalitions, networks...