Your local guide to living well
Everything you need to age well in Durham.
Find trusted services, helpful programs, local events and clear answers—whether you’re an older adult, family member or caregiver.
What would you like to do?
Find local services
Search by need and community.
See what’s happening
Classes, events and social groups.
Explore housing
Understand your local options.
Read practical guides
Clear answers for everyday life.
Help for real life
Health & wellness
Clinics, dental care, falls prevention and mental health.
Housing & care
Home supports, retirement living and long-term care.
Transportation
Accessible transit, volunteer drivers and trip planning.
Money & benefits
Pensions, tax credits, dental plans and financial help.
Sometimes it’s easier to talk to a person.
Call 211 to speak with a trained community navigator. It’s free, confidential and available in more than 150 languages.
Trusted Durham starting points
Age-Friendly Durham
The Region’s map and guide to services, programs and age-friendly community assets. Call 311.
Community Care Durham
Transportation, Meals on Wheels, home support, adult day programs and social connection. Call 1-888-255-6680.
Ontario 211
Free, confidential help finding community and social services, available 24 hours a day. Dial 211.
Pause. Check. Protect.
Unexpected call asking for money? Don’t rush. Hang up and call someone you trust using a number you already know.