Surrey Seniors
Working together to ensure seniors are supported in our community.
Summer cooling information is available for Surrey Seniors. View our list of safety tips and extreme heat relief locations, available to anyone seeking relief from extreme heat during the summer months.
Surrey is an Age Friendly City
Surrey's growing community of seniors has an important role in shaping our city. Through our Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors, the City of Surrey is leading the way in becoming an age-friendly city where people enjoy lifelong activity and engagement.
Surrey’s Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors is a framework that ensures seniors, families and caregivers are supported through advocacy, policy, partnering and service delivery.
For more information on Surrey’s Age Friendly Strategy for Seniors, including how you, your business or organization can partner with the City of Surrey to implement programs and strategies that support an age-friendly community, email seniors@surrey.ca.
Healthy and Active Aging
The Age Friendly Strategy focuses on four key outcomes:
Safety, Health and Wellness
Seniors are supported to be active and engaged in their community and engagement practices are in place to prevent isolation.
Transportation and Mobility
Seniors have a range of safe, convenient and, accessible affordable transportation options.
Home
Seniors have access to affordable and appropriate housing and support necessary to remain as independent as possible.
Buildings and Outdoor Spaces
Public places, outdoor spaces and buildings are designed to be welcoming, safe and accessible.
Services and Resources for Seniors
In addition to the programs and services below, City of Surrey hosts the Seniors Connector resource and referral program in partnership with Seniors Come Share Society. Call 604-531-9400 to be connected to community supports on a range of topics including housing, caregiving, transportation, health and wellness, safety, food security and more.
Parks, Recreation & Culture
Recreation Surrey is committed to building healthy communities by providing a variety of affordable, quality, and convenient recreation opportunities and experiences that respond to the needs of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in a welcoming and safe environment.
