Seniors health programs

Attend free and low-cost health and wellness programs for seniors at the Community Pavilion.

Programs include hearing and foot care, social prescribing, and the annual Senior Health Fair.


Registration is open for the free Senior Health Fair on Thursday, November 5. Learn more and register.


On this page:

  1. Hearing and ear care clinics
  2. Social prescribing
  3. Foot care clinics
  4. Attend the Senior Health Fair

Get connected – our social prescribing program

If you’re feeling lonely or finding it hard to stay active, we can help you get connected again.

We match seniors with free social and recreational activities such as:

  • Absolutely Art
  • Friday Flicks travel presentations
  • pickleball
  • billiards and more! 

This free program can help you:

  • meet new people and build a support network
  • feel healthier through social and active programs
  • discover local activities that fit your interests
  • stay connected with others in the community

Get a referral form

To get started, call 519-579-1020 or email leisureprogramming@waterloo.ca for a referral form.

This program is offered in partnership with the Older Adult Centres’ Association of Ontario (OACAO) to through the Links2Wellbeing: Social Prescribing for Older Adults project.


Hearing and foot care clinics

Join us for Wellness Wednesdays at the Community Pavilion for hearing and foot care clinics.

Remember to register in advance.

There are 3 ways to sign up:

Get expert hearing care at no cost. 

Register for a 20-minute appointment with an audiologist for:

  • hearing consultations and screening tests
  • hearing aid cleaning and checks
  • earwax removal

This clinic is offered in partnership with HearCANADA.

We're partnering with Feet on the Go to offer a range of foot care services, including:

  • nail cutting and filing
  • reduction of corns and calluses
  • health teaching
  • diabetic foot care

There's a $2.25 registration fee to reserve your spot, and then you pay $50 directly to the foot care specialist on the day of your appointment.


Attend the Senior Health Fair

Join us for our free Senior Health Fair on Thursday, November 5 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Community Pavilion.

Explore community programs that can help older adults stay healthy, active and connected. Caregivers are welcome too!

The fair features:

  • over 45 vendors and presentations
  • free fitness and tech classes
  • health clinics and demonstrations

The fair is free to attend. Please register in advance.

If you need help registering, call 519-579-1020 or email healthfair@waterloo.ca with any questions.

Learn more and register for the fair