COVID-19: Seniors

Call the helpline at 2-1-1 for information and referral to community, government and social services in BC. During the COVID-19 public health emergency, this service will take calls from people who would like to volunteer to help seniors in their community with basic needs, including grocery shopping and pharmacy drop-offs and check-ins.

Links to federal programs for individuals and families (including seniors and students), businesses (including specific sectors), and communities and organizations.

Nidus helps people make and register representation agreements and learn about other legal planning documents. The site includes updated representation agreements and forms with tips for witnessing and signing for COVID-19.

This guide lists information about no-cost and low-cost food on the North Shore.

This guide lists information on grocery store options for ordering by phone and delivery as well as senior-specific shopping times.

The Seniors' Activity Centre continues to offer limited services, including providing meals to seniors on a take-out and delivery basis. For more information on any of their services, please call 604-925-7280.