Senior Support navigators

Senior Community Serving Partnership (SCSP)

Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO), Lethbridge Housing Authority (LHA), Nord-Bridge Seniors Association,

and Lethbridge Family Services – Counselling, Outreach and Education (LFS-COE)

The team of Senior Supports Navigators (SSN) offers information & referrals, and outreach support to seniors in need over the age of 60 years who are experiencing age related challenges. Services are individualized and driven by psychosocial assessments and seniors centered service planning inclusive of:

  • Navigating and accessing community, health, and social resources (i.e. financial benefits/assistance applications, housing applications, etc.)

  • Emotional support to facilitate healthy coping habits focused on improving quality of life

  • Connection to social engagement opportunities targeting reduced isolation

  • Ongoing support of seniors experiencing complex psychosocial needs related to aging challenges (i.e. Deteriorating cognition with no support, mobility impairments causing safety concerns remaining home alone)

  • Facilitate educational and support groups

  • Providing appropriate referrals that are tailored to seniors and case consultation when necessary

Senior Priority Population training

Senior Support Navigators provide specific training and educational opportunities to community organizations and System Navigators to ensure that all members of our system can support seniors in a way that meets their unique needs.

These trainings are available quarterly, and upcoming dates are available on the Calendar of Events

Seniors Community Services Partnership

The SCSP is made up of multiple organizations: Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO), Lethbridge Housing Authority (LHA), Nord-Bridge Seniors Association, and Lethbridge Family Services – Counselling, Outreach and Education (LFS-COE).

The Seniors Support Navigators (SSN) respond to seniors 60+ in need by providing referrals and service navigation, case management or outreach support to residents of the City of Lethbridge. SSN walk alongside clients through intake and referral processes, easing anxieties and eliminating barriers.

Seniors Information & Resources