Free Safety Resources for Seniors

Download our free guides to help you stay safe at home. Print them, share them with family, and use them to plan your safety improvements.

Home Safety Checklist

Room-by-room checklist to identify fall hazards and safety concerns. Print and walk through your home.

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Fall Prevention Guide

Simple modifications that prevent the most common falls at home. Based on research and our experience.

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Talking to Your Parents

For adult children: How to have caring conversations about home safety modifications with aging parents.

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Aging-in-Place Checklist

Assess if your home is ready for aging in place and what improvements to consider for the future.

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Government & Health Resources

Trusted organizations and funding programs for seniors

BC Housing - HAFI Program

Home Adaptations for Independence (HAFI) program - grants for eligible seniors to make home modifications.

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BC 211

Free information and referrals to community, social and health services across BC. Call 2-1-1 or visit online.

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Island Health - Seniors Services

Health services and programs for seniors on Vancouver Island, including home support and community care.

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BC Seniors Advocate

Independent voice for seniors in BC, providing information about rights, services, and advocacy.

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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Information about home modifications, accessibility features, and housing options for seniors.

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Public Health Agency of Canada

Falls prevention resources and statistics about senior falls in Canada.

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