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The OCCA Golden Age Activities

Note: Social and recreational activities are currently being offered via Virtual Format wherever possible – no on-site activities are offered at this time.

During Covid – Love & Help Services are Available with Volunteer Support for grocery and pharmacy shopping and delivery. In addition, transportation support for vaccinations, medical appointments and/or airport support can be arranged by calling  778-484-6222 for more information.

 

Financially assisted by Service Canada/New Horizons for Seniors Program and started in April, 2018, the OCCA Golden Age Activities aim to improve social connections of seniors and to encourage them contributing to the community and living meaningful retirement life. Most activities are scheduled between Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm.

Car pool transport is provided for 55 years and older. Seniors are welcome to invite their children and grand children. A social media network Wechat group “金年华Golden Age” has been established. Locations, time and activities will be notified via emails and Wechat upon scheduling. Activities are grouped as the following:

  • A. Learning Technology: cell phone, tablet, computer & internet
  • B. Recreation (Fitness & Wellness): Taiji & square dance
  • C. Entertainment: mah-jong & card game, calligraphy, painting, music & singing
  • D. Outdoor: walk & picnic in parks
  • E. Short trips – bus tour in town or to visit surrounding areas

More activities will be hold upon demand. Life is beautiful. Let’s enjoy every day !

Fee: $ 5/person/session for A-D, free for OCCA members. Gold Age participants are required to subscribe independent membership. Fees for E will be quoted accordingly.