Health and Wellness for Black Seniors

Program Details

Health and Wellness for Black Seniors

  • For: Seniors

This program focuses on improving the physical, mental, and spiritual health of Black seniors through
culturally responsive care, preventive health education, and access to healthcare services.
Key Activities:

  • Offer culturally competent health screenings, fitness classes, and nutrition workshops.
  • Provide mental health counseling and support groups to address issues like depression and
    anxiety.
  • Organize spiritual care programs, including meditation, yoga, and spiritual guidance for overall
    well-being.

Target Population: Black seniors in Calgary, especially those facing health disparities or limited access to healthcare services.

Expected Outcomes:

  • Improved physical health and fitness levels.
  • Enhanced mental and emotional well-being.
  • Stronger connections to culturally appropriate health and spiritual resources.