Latest News
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May 30, 2013
Senior's Month Strawberry Social Presented by Danube Leisure Centre & CHATS |
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May 22, 2013
Newmarket Wellness Program CHATS is proud to announce the addition of our Newmarket Wellness Program! |
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May 09, 2013
The Aging Brain A FREE workshop series on seniors’ cognitive and mental health |
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May 07, 2013
FREE Power of Attorney Education Session Are you confused about the roles and responsibilities of a Power of Attorney? |
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April 22, 2013
Did you know? CHATS staff educate clients and families about their role in safety and infection prevention and control in a variety of ways. |
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April 17, 2013
Did you know...? CHATS adheres to best practices to ensure the utmost in quality of care and service. Many of the best practices were developed through the Community Support Services Network (CSSN), of which we are a member. |
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March 26, 2013
CHATS is launching a new Client Safety Initiative As a way to further ensure client safety, the CHATS Falls Committee is introducing a colour code on client name tags to identify those who are at high risk for a fall. |
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March 25, 2013
New Wellness Program in Mount Albert CHATS new Wellness Program in Mount Albert begins on Thursday April 4th, 2013! |
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March 25, 2013
Caregiving & Navigating the Health Care System Are you caring for an aging parent, spouse, relative or friend? Not sure what supports are available or where to start? Our FREE Workshop can help! |
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March 21, 2013
Update on the Move The date of the Aurora office move has changed! |
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March 20, 2013
Legacy Planning CHATS and Investors Group present a "My legacy will be: planning the ultimate gift for those you value most" |
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March 14, 2013
Two Exciting Announcements This week CHATS is happy to make two exciting announcements... |
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February 28, 2013
Emergency Perparedness & Planning Workshop Seniors & Caregivers, learn how to plan and prepare emergencies at our FREE peer-education workshop! |
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February 27, 2013
Volunteer Drivers Do you have a few extra hours each week? Become a volunteer driver for CHATS – Community & Home Assistance to Seniors! |
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February 19, 2013
CHATS South Asian Seniors Program The CHATS South Asian Seniors Program was recently featured in the India Journal |
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February 12, 2013
Free Healthy Aging & Stroke Prevention Workshops Two dates/locations to choose from |
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January 28, 2013
Disposing of Sharps Do you have a health condition that requires you to use needles or lancets? |
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January 24, 2013
Italian and Multicultural Outreach Programs Italian and multicultural seniors, join our Outreach Programs! Great fun, food & friendships! |
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January 22, 2013
New Director of Client Care and Services CHATS is happy to announce the addition of Nancy Kula as Director of Client Care and Services |
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January 21, 2013
Client Safety At CHATS, the safety of our clients is always a priority. |
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December 31, 2012
Alzheimer’s Awareness Workshops Are you caring for an aging parent, spouse, relative or friend who is living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia? |
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December 18, 2012
Your aging parents: What to look for during your holiday visit The holiday season – that special time of year when families get together. Though holiday family time is intended to be festive, adult children may notice some disturbing changes in their aging parents – especially when they haven’t seen their parents in a while. |
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December 13, 2012
Meals on Wheels gift certificates! Give the gift of wellness this holiday season! |
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December 11, 2012
Reaching out to Seniors United Way York Region has posted a great piece on the CHATS' Diversity Outreach Programs on their blog. |
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November 28, 2012
Valued Members of the CHATS Community Honoured Don Harrison and Yash Kapur have dedicated years of their lives to giving back to their communities. It has come as no surprise to those around them, that they have been honoured with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals on behalf of the Government of Ontario. While their volunteer work has been extensive, CHATS is very honoured to call these men part of its community. |
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November 22, 2012
Call for Board and Committee Members CHATS – Community & Home Assistance to Seniors is now recruiting members for our Board of Directors and Committees. |
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November 02, 2012
Walk for Wellness Registration Now Open To register for the 2013 Walk for Wellness, click on the Walk for Wellness tab on the navigation bar at the top of the site. |
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October 16, 2012
FREE Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Are you an adult living with a chronic health condition, such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, or high blood pressure? |
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October 15, 2012
Infection Control Week The third week in October is National Infection Control Week. |
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October 14, 2012
FREE info session! Healthy Aging and Stroke Prevention seminar, Fri. Oct. 12 in Alliston. |
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October 11, 2012
FREE movie matinee! Caring for a senior-aged loved one and need a break and a laugh? Come to our matinee, Oct. 11, 1:30 p.m. at CHATS in Bradford |
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September 14, 2012
Bradford Health Fair for Seniors and Caregivers On September 28th CHATS will be hosting the 3rd Annual Bradford Health Fair for Seniors and Caregivers |
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August 29, 2012
Free Caregiver Workshops The Aging Brain: A free workshop series for caregivers, with guest speakers focusing on the cognitive and mental health of seniors. |
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July 19, 2012
Staff and Board Changes CHATS is delighted to announce the recruitment of two outstanding individuals to new roles at CHATS |
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July 09, 2012
Poor vision and hearing can cause falls CHATS staff help clients avoid falls by observing their eyesight. |
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July 04, 2012
Caregiving and Navigating the Health Care System FREE workshop - July 12, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m., Alliston Public Library. |
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June 28, 2012
FREE blood pressure clinic and information session Monday, July 9, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m., Hospice Georgina. |
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June 13, 2012
FREE seminar: Safe Meds for Seniors Thurs. June 21, 1:30 to 3:00, at CHATS in Bradford |
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June 04, 2012
CHATS' Personal Support Workers help prevent clients from falling Our professional in-home staff are trained to observe changes in a client's condition that could lead to a fall. |
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May 15, 2012
New wheelchair-accessible van! CHATS is meeting a need for seniors in Bradford and New Tecumseth |
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April 30, 2012
The Aging Brain FREE workshop series on cognitive and mental health, starts May 10 in Newmarket. |
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April 10, 2012
FREE caregiver workshop! Saving on Probate and Power of Attorney, April 18, Richmond Hill |
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March 19, 2012
FREE workshop series: The Aging Brain Begins March 28 in Keswick. |
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March 05, 2012
Community capacity-building: Workshop tool kit addresses needs of South Asian seniors |
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March 01, 2012
FREE Open House for new CHATS program! Come experience our Newcomer/South Asian Adult Day Program for frail seniors, Mon. March 5. |
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February 27, 2012
Safe Meds for Seniors FREE seminar on safe use of medications for seniors, March 1. |
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February 13, 2012
Caregiving and Navigating the Health Care System FREE workshop, Feb. 23 in Alliston! |
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January 23, 2012
CHATS launches NEW Multicultural Seniors' Wellness Program Great fun, food and friendships! Starts Feb. 15 in Woodbridge! |
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January 20, 2012
Concerned about the health, well-being and safety of a senior-aged parent, spouse, relative or friend? CHATS can provide you with peace of mind. |
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December 16, 2011
Join CHATS' Virtual Walk for Wellness! During the week of January 14 to 20, you can walk your way to wellness and raise funds for CHATS! |
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