Better At Home

Helping seniors remain independent and stay connected with their communities.

Better at Home (BH) is a program that helps seniors live in their own homes by providing simple non-medical support services delivered by local non-profit organizations in eighty locations across the province, using a mix of paid workers, contractors, and volunteers.

SCSA delivers the program for Smithers and Telkwa areas. Another component of the program is to keep seniors connected with their communities.

Services:

• Friendly visiting

• Transporting for appointments (local only)

• Grocery Shopping

• Light housekeeping

• Light yard work

• Minor home repairs

• Snow Shovelling

• Shared Gardens

• Meals on Wheels Delivery

Some services are free and others are provided on a sliding-scale fee, depending on your household income. Please consult with us about your individual situation.

Would you like to become a participant?

Would you like to become a volunteer?

This program is funded by United Way of Northern British Columbia through Houston Link to Learning

Contact Info

Erin O'Coffey, Program Coordinator
[email protected]
250-847-9515 Ext. 2008