Client Success Stories

Our 2023-24 Annual Report is here! Read on to learn about the work we’ve done this past year to help seniors age at home, champion health equity and sustainability, and foster an exceptional workplace. We thank our supporters including the volunteers and staff, donors, and partners and collaborators who make this work possible. View the…

When we provide the right kinds of supports and care to seniors, we are helping them age in the place they most want to be – at home The pandemic has been especially hard on seniors. Now is the time to change the course of care and help seniors age where they want to –…

Like many adult children, Theresa Kwan is the primary caregiver for her parents. Her father recently celebrated his 85th birthday and her mother is 87. Her parents live on their own with helpfrom their daughter. Theresa said the Meals on Wheels program is very important to her parents and to her, “It’s a game changer!”…

For 23 years, Gabrielle Tung has taught Vocal Training and Musical Theory classes at SPLC. Since starting the People’s Link Choir group in 1997, Gabrielle has been an invaluable member of the SPLC community. Gabrielle always had a passion for music and thanks to her dedication, she has given the gift of music understanding and…

For 7 years, Dave served in the Canadian Armed Forces. He also worked with the Canadian Standard Association (CSA), helping to ensure the safety and quality of nearly every product and service thatCanadians use. He is strong, smart, and has a real interest in science and philosophy. Yet, for older adults like Dave, who have…

Imagine what it would be like if you were a senior who had to deal with the day-to-day challenges of dementia and the ever-precarious possibility of homelessness. This was the case for one client who had found refuge in a series of unregulated group homes where care was often deficient. Right now, 8,700 people in…