Healthy Aging Programs
United Way BC Healthy Aging administers grants and manages programs that help older adults stay Active, Connected, and Engaged.
We collaborate with government agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations to build strong support networks that offer a wide range of services to support the needs of seniors.
Our Impact in 2024–25 65,600+ older adults served 348 programs delivered by 169 community agencies 802,000+ services provided $39 million invested in local communities 7,565 volunteers engaged in supporting seniors Our FocusWe prioritize health promotion and preventive practices, offering senior-centred programming that fosters:
Independence Social engagement Physical activity A sense of belonging Our Programs and Initiatives A New Model for Community SupportIn 2024–25, we launched the Healthy Aging Program and Service Delivery Model, with a vision to build a province-wide network of Healthy Aging Community Collaboratives.
This initiative strengthens partnerships within and across communities, enhancing the capacity of the Community-Based Seniors’ Services sector to support older adults holistically and effectively.
Healthy Aging programs and initiatives are located in communities across BC. Find the one nearest you.