Mission & Vision
VISION STATEMENT
Quality life for all older adults in Saskatchewan
MISSION STATEMENT
The Mission of Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism is to bring together Saskatchewan seniors’ organizations for the purpose of contributing to a better quality of life for seniors.
We do this by:
- researching and acting on issues affecting seniors
- being a unified voice advocating for seniors
- engaging and supporting member organizations
- partnering with member organizations and others
- creating awareness and co-ordination of resources and services for seniors
Highlights
Strategizing for Positive Aging in Saskatchewan
SSM Viewpoint - Can the Pandemic Lead to a Systemic Fix?
Join the Home Supports Movement
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Join by sending an email with your name and phone number to SSM.
Click here: HomeSupports@skseniorsmechanism.ca
Gray Matters Fall Edition
Download a copy of the Fall Edition of Gray Matters - in colour!
Check out the information on the Home Supports Initiative.
SSM News
INFLUENZA SEASON IS HERE
Don't ignore influenza. It can have serious consequences. Flu shots are available now - freely given in pharmacies. Act now!
Long Term Care – Basis for Spaces?
Statement released by SSM in response to Saskatchewan Government announcement about investing in more long term care beds. SSM Statement LTC 08 04 final
Ageism in Saskatchewan Webinar
Is ageism a real thing? Should we be worried about it? Are some people just too sensitive? How will I know if I support ageism or work to reduce it? Zoom recording of the Introduction to Ageism Webinar https://youtu.be/Ke_E_Mmhu2o
Positive Aging – Reshaping Support for Older Adults
SSM (Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism), over the last 3 years, has done research that gathered information from older adults in SK and produced reports that communicated this information widely. Our experience shows there is little recognition that older adults range in...
2021 SSM Conference Sponsors
SSM CONFERENCE 2021 Thanks to all these sponsors for their valuable dependable support. Gold Sponsors Bronze Sponsors ...
CONNECT – Seniors Mental Health
CONNECT – Seniors Mental Health CONNECT, is a pre-recorded presentation that offers support and ideas for older people to live safely and comfortably and to stay mentally and physically strong. Most effective if a group can watch it and discuss the information. A...