Minister O’Regan to announce funding to help more seniors age at home

Media advisory

For immediate release

Minister O’Regan to announce funding to help more seniors age at home

The Minister for Seniors, Seamus O’Regan Jr., will visit Connections for Seniors in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, to participate in a community outreach food delivery and announce funding for projects across Canada under the Age Well at Home Initiative. This funding will support organizations that help seniors age at home, in their communities.

The Minister will be accompanied by Joanne Thompson, Member of Parliament for St. John’s East.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Date:        
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Time:       
11:45 a.m. NST

Place:       
6 Patrick Street
                  St. John’s, Newfoundland
                  and Labrador

To register, contact media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca with your name and media outlet before 10:00 a.m. NST on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Please indicate if attendance will be in person or virtual. Further information will be provided upon registration.

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Contacts

For information (media only):

Hartley Witten (he/him)
Press Secretary and Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Minister of Labour and Seniors, Seamus O’Regan Jr.
343-575-1065
hartley.witten@labour-travail.gc.ca

Media Relations Office
Employment and Social Development Canada
819-994-5559
media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
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