Membership

Why become a member of the Oshawa Senior Citizens Centres? Memberships are now available for 2011, offering tremendous value. Priced at only $10 a year; the benefits are endless.

Take advantage of our courses and recreation opportunities:

Access to any of our affordable courses at all our branches – you can choose to be in a community building or a seniors only facility
A wide range of fitness and dance courses to appeal to all interests and participation levels
Enjoy a vast array of general interest courses including painting, music instruction, new languages, history and creative writing to name a few
A fun and supportive environment to try out sample classes or learn new activities
Access to amazing special events including day trips
Computer labs equipped with the latest software to obtain or refresh your skills in various programs
Exciting and active recreation programs including singing, crafts, and the Nintendo Wii and many other opportunities

Services offered by the OSCC include:

Adult Day programs up to 6 days a week for caregiver relief
Footcare administered by registered nurses
Wheels to Meals - a service that brings an older adult to the centre to participate in an activity and enjoy a hot meal
Meal Services - offering a full course hot lunch 7 days a week at our John Street location and 5 days a week at our Northview Branch, Legends Branch and Conant Branch
Peer Mentoring – a confidential service, where seniors can offer support and services to other seniors on the challenges of aging, adjusting to loss and making connections in the community.
Transportation Services - providing service to OSCC members who are unable to take public transit
Wellness and information is also offered including free blood pressure clinics, information and referral assistance, hearing screening and hearing aid cleaning clinics and income tax clinics
Various free seminars are organized thoughout the year on topics like ask the pharmacist and learning to live with diabetes