EVENTS by OSSCO©

OSSCO’S New Knowledge Space Now Launched
In 2024, OSSCO proudly launched The Knowledge Space for 55+, marking a major milestone in our mission to empower older adults through education and connection. OSSCO delivered 28 educational programs, hosted 37 Tele-Learning Workshops, and
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

OSSCO Tele-Learning Workshop: Osteoporosis Bone Health 101
Nov 26 2026
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Join OSSCO’s workshop with Esther Becker a volunteer fracture prevention educator with Osteoporosis Canada .
Esther was diagnosed with osteoporosis about 20 years ago and is still Living an active life:
Bone Health 101 provides a general overview about what osteoporosis is, risk factors, how to maintain healthy bones, the impact of nutrition & physical activity, and fall prevention. Learn how to reduce your risk of fracture and about resources available for those living with or at risk for osteoporosis.

OSSCO Tele-Learning Workshop: Decluttering you life
Dec 03 2025
1:00PM-2:00 PM
Feeling weighted down by too many stuff? we explore different ways to make space for what really matters– peace comfort and clarity.
Join us from the comfort of your home for a stress free decluttering workshop design especially for seniors.

OSSCO Tele-Learning Workshop – Disability Tax Credit: Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
December 10th 2025
Wednesday 1pm-2pm
If you, or someone you love are living with a physical or mental disability that affects your daily activities you won’t want to miss the CRA’s DTC Presentation. Learn what a Disability is, how to apply and how to claim.
CURRENT & PAST PROJECTS

2025 Sanofi Influenza Educational Project
The 2024-2025 Influenza Educational Project, conducted by the Ontario Society of Senior Citizens Organizations (OSSCO), aimed to assess and understand influenza vaccination behaviors among seniors in Ontario. With seniors representing a high-risk group for influenza-related

Keys to Daily Living
ARP recently reported that 77% of seniors want to remain longer in their home. The website evidencenetwork.ca asked seniors: How do we provide supports in communities to make them as age-friendly as possible so that

Network! Connecting to Job Prospects
This project, funded by Province of Ontario, provides peer support to adults 55+ and connects them with employability knowledge experts and access to businesses with intergenerational workplaces through networking and training. A new 8-session virtual
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