Senior Watch Old Ottawa South (SWOOS) is a grassroots community group, and a committee of the OSCA Board, that addresses issues concerning senior residents living in Old Ottawa South.
We work with many elements in our community, including the Council on Aging, a bilingual organization that promotes senior issues and concerns.
SWOOS can be contacted via: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Committee Members and anyone else interested can review our Meeting Minutes.
Old Ottawa South is a great community for young and old, but now needs to become truly age-friendly in terms of:
OC Transpo has enhanced cleaning and disinfecting procedures to protect the health and safety of staff and customers. Since March 16th, cleaning on buses has been stepped up to include daily wipe downs with antiviral disinfectant in common touch points. Additional measures and recommendations are:
Last winter, home alone late one night, I slipped on the kitchen floor and fell awkwardly. Fearing I’d broken my hip and sprained my ankle, I lay like a beached whale thinking, who am I going to call? What am I going to do?
| 01 Oct 2020; 10:00AM - 12:00PM Age-Friendly? A Research Discussion on Getting Older in Ottawa |
