Abbeyfield Caledon

10/31/2026

Have a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃

10/30/2026

November 6–12 is National Seniors Safety Week, an opportunity to raise awareness about safety, preparedness and supports that can help older adults live safely and confidently in their homes and communities.

The Town of Caledon is partnering with local community organizations and emergency service providers to offer a series of free information sessions and activities throughout the week. Topics will include home safety and fall prevention, medication safety, emergency preparedness, when to call 911, and other resources for older adults and caregivers.

Watch for upcoming session details, dates and registration information in the coming weeks.

The Town of Caledon encourages older adults, caregivers and family members to take part and learn more about the resources available in our community.

The Town of Caledon is committed to strengthening community connections for residents aged 55 and over. We have built an Age-Friendly Action Plan designed to help remove barriers that impact your ability to connect with the people, places and services that make Caledon a great place live.

10/29/2026

Today is .

1 in 4 of us will have a stroke in our lifetime, but almost all strokes can be prevented. If you want to avoid a stroke the first step is to understand your individual risk factors.

Follow the ink to learn prevention and how to spot a stroke!

1 in 4 of us will have a stroke in our lifetime, but almost all strokes can be prevented. If you want to avoid a stroke the first step is to understand your individual risk factors.

10/25/2026

Our small private library and reading room is a cozy retreat within the Abbeyfield Caledon home!

Residents can find companionship in the common spaces whenever they want it.

https://abbeyfieldcaledon.org/

10/24/2026

Abbeyfield Caledon is a non-profit residence for independent seniors that provides nutritious, home-cooked meals at lunch and dinner. Breakfast, snacks, beverages, and access to the kitchen are available for the residents at their leisure.

Lunch and dinner are prepared by the House Coordinator and offer a great opportunity to socialize in our home-like atmosphere.

Do you have questions about Abbeyfield Caledon?

Follow the link to learn more… 🌐

https://abbeyfieldcaledon.org/

10/23/2026

What if that voice on the phone sounds exactly like your grandchild…but it’s not?

AI is making scams more convincing. That’s why the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA), Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario and Meta have teamed up to bring you a free online workshop for adults 55+ for .

You’ll learn how AI is used in scams like voice cloning, deepfake videos, phishing and impersonation. You’ll walk away with clear, practical steps to check suspicious messages, protect yourself and know what to do if you’re targeted.

Join on Zoom Tuesday, October 27 at 1 p.m. EST

ASL translation services will be provided.

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5ePbZIcATeGsMcBStdHxUw?fbclid=IwY2xjawT6oodwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMTlSWGhyZ3E1NmtLMG1WeWpzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeE79E66CnA-6wiDfMHhdyKkoXBdP3iViWWXNyHTrRbCxV3T8bbiW4b_inaOc_aem_zlmBdXFgAaGQAk4me4R-9Q #/registration

10/22/2026

Many people who live at Abbeyfield were tired of maintaining their home and spending too much time alone. For some, stairs became a challenge. For others, shopping and cooking meals became a burden and their nutritional needs suffered. We know that good nutrition and social interactions are very important to everyone's physical and mental health. Residents report that living at Abbeyfield helped to meet these important needs and improved their overall quality of life.

Follow the link to learn if Abbeyfield Caledon may be right for you or your loved one!

https://abbeyfieldcaledon.org/

10/21/2026

Looking for practical tools to help manage chronic pain?

The Central West Self-Management Program (CWSMP), in partnership with the Town of Caledon is offering a free, six-week Chronic Pain Self-Management Program for adults living with chronic pain or other ongoing health conditions.

This peer-led program provides practical strategies, knowledge and support to help participants build confidence and take an active role in managing their health and day-to-day well-being.

📅 Dates: October 21 – November 25, 2026
🗓️ When: Wednesdays, 1:00–3:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Caledon East Community Complex – Lounge
💲 Cost: Free
📝 Registration: Required – Limited spaces available

Topics include:
• Managing pain, symptoms and fatigue
• Healthy eating and physical activity
• Setting personal goals and developing action plans
• Problem-solving and managing stress
• Communicating effectively with health-care providers
• Building confidence and maintaining independence
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The workshops are non-clinical and evidence-based, using self-management approaches originally developed through Stanford University. The program complements, but does not replace, medical treatment or advice from health-care professionals.

The CWSMP is delivered through William Osler Health System and serves communities across the Central West region, including Caledon, Brampton, Dufferin County, Etobicoke, Malton, Woodbridge and Rexdale.

Follow the link to learn more…

The Central West Self-Management Program is offering a free, six-week Chronic Pain Self-Management Program for adults living with chronic pain or other ongoing health conditions. This peer-led program provides practical strategies, knowledge and support to help participants build confidence and take...

10/21/2026

It is , observed on October 21st, is a valuable opportunity for individuals to review their medications with a pharmacist. 💊 💊

This annual event aims to promote medication safety and ensure that patients are taking the right medications in the correct dosages.

On National Check Your Meds Day, take the time to schedule a consultation. Your care provider can review your medication regimen, answer any questions you may have, and help ensure that you are taking the right medications for your specific needs.

10/20/2026

Abbeyfield Caledon opened its doors in 2010. It is a non-profit residence for independent seniors that provides nutritious meals and peace of mind with 24-hour emergency assistance.

With only 12 residents, Abbeyfield has a home-like atmosphere and is located in a residential neighbourhood in Caledon East. Residents are served home-cooked meals at lunch and dinner and help themselves to breakfast and snacks. The entire building is air conditioned and laundry facilities are available onsite for residents’ use. The shared indoor living spaces, as well as the outdoor courtyard, are used to gather and socialize.

Follow the link to learn more about this wonderful opportunity...

https://abbeyfieldcaledon.org/tour-%26-media