For people 65 and older, and the families caring for them.
Benefits, health help and programs for people 65 and older, and for the families caring for them.
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You likely qualify if: Household income of $62,000 or less; Over 65, 60 to 64 on GIS, or on disability benefits;...
Deadline November 2, 2026in 24 daysAdd to calendar
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
$200
You likely qualify if: Member of a non-profit co-op for 1 year or more; Household income $62,000 or less; A senior,...
Deadline November 2, 2026in 24 daysAdd to calendar
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
Up to $838.75 a month
You likely qualify if: People 65 or older; Canadian citizen or legal resident; Lived in Canada 10+ years since age 18.
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 9, 2026
Up to $1,138.90 a month
You likely qualify if: People 65 or older who get the OAS pension; Living in Canada; Low income (limits on their page).
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
Up to $1,507.65 a month at 65
Most people get less.
You likely qualify if: People at least 60 years old; Made at least one valid CPP contribution.
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
Up to $92 a month
You likely qualify if: Ontario seniors 65 or older; Getting OAS and GIS; Lived in Ontario the past 12 months.
No application needed if you get OAS and GIS: you are enrolled automatically when you file your taxes by April 30 every year (or apply for the GIS with Service Canada).
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-866-668-8297Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Seniors aged 65 or older; Low income (the Province sets the limits); Free TPH care: Toronto,...
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Ontario residents 65 or older; People 24 or under with no private plan; People on Ontario...
Seniors join automatically on the first day of the month after they turn 65; a letter comes about three months before.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Ontario residents of any age; A valid OHIP card; Need care at home, school or in the community.
Open all year.
Call 1-833-515-1234Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 4, 2026
For: Seniors in Toronto who need health or home supports, a friendly check-in call, or help in a crisis.
Call 416-217-2077Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Seniors in Ontario facing abuse or neglect; Anyone worried about a senior can call.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-866-299-1011Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 4, 2026
You likely qualify if: Canadian tax residents; No private dental insurance; Family net income under $90,000.
Applications for the 2026-2027 benefit period are open.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
You likely qualify if: Ontario residents with an Ontario health card; A physical disability lasting 6+ months.
Apply any time.
Call 1-800-268-6021Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
For: Seniors, and adults who live with a disability, have a long-term illness, are recovering from surgery or...
Ongoing.
Call 2-1-1Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 4, 2026
You likely qualify if: Modest family income (limits on their page); A simple tax situation; Not self-employed, no...
Clinics are usually open from February to the end of April, and some are open year-round.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Open the official pageSend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
For: Anyone in Toronto and the GTA who is in emotional distress or crisis; seniors over 55 living in Toronto...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 416-408-4357Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
You likely qualify if: Toronto residents of any age; Free drop-ins: children, youth, older adults; Adults 60+: 50%...
Registered programs open by season: registration starts at 7 a.m.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 2, 2026
For: Anyone who needs food: no proof of ID or financial status is needed and you can come once a week; delivery is...
Call 416-532-2375Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 8, 2026
You likely qualify if: Valid Ontario health card; Caregiver needs regular respite; Can take own medication and bear...
Call 416-397-7020Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
You likely qualify if: Students JK to grade 12 in Toronto; Children under 5; Other groups listed on the booking page.
Clinics are by appointment.
Call 416-338-7600Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 4, 2026
You likely qualify if: Former Canadian Armed Forces member; Has a VAC Disability Award or similar; Needs daily care...
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
You likely qualify if: Person is 65+ at year end, or DTC eligible; Renovation is lasting and part of the home; It...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-800-959-8281Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Age 59 or older; Tenant in a designated City building; Need help with personal care or housework.
Call 416-397-0586Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 416-981-5500Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Served in WWII or the Korean War; Live in Canada; Low income (same test as GIS).
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
Up to $1,726.18 a month
You likely qualify if: You are 60 to 64 years old; Your spouse or partner has died; You have not remarried or...
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: You were married to the person who died, or; You lived with them as common-law for 1 year+;...
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
For: Anyone in Canada who was targeted by a scam, fraud or cybercrime, or who saw one.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-888-495-8501Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 3, 2026
You likely qualify if: Low-income family getting the CCB; Or low-income senior getting the GIS; Must get an...
Call 1-833-206-0599Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Anyone in Ontario who needs health advice; Or anyone who wants to know where to go for care.
Open the official pageSend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 3, 2026
Up to $500 a year
You likely qualify if: Age 64 or older by December 31; Own and live in your home in Ontario; Paid Ontario property...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-800-959-8281Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Age 70 or older, or spouse or partner is; Live in Ontario at the end of the year; Full credit...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 1-800-959-8281Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
Up to $1,428.06 a month
You likely qualify if: You are 60 to 64 years old; Your spouse gets OAS and is eligible for GIS; Lived in Canada 10...
Next payment October 28, 2026in 19 daysAdd to calendar
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 5, 2026
You likely qualify if: Unpaid primary caregiver of a Veteran; Lived in the Veteran's home at least a year; Veteran...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
ApplySend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
You likely qualify if: Anyone in Canada thinking about suicide; Or worried about someone else.
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Call 988Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 3, 2026
You likely qualify if: Age 18 or older, living in Toronto; Limited income and savings; Lasting disability or health...
Call 416-392-8579Send to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
You likely qualify if: 65 or older by December 31 of the tax year; Living in Ontario at year end; Paid for public or...
Free. Never pay anyone to apply.
Open the official pageSend to someone who needs thisChecked on October 6, 2026
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