Is your home safe as you age? How to prepare for winter? What benefits are available?

October topic:  How to age in place safely in Whistler in your own home, including preparing your home for winter and securing benefits to assist you.

Saturday Sessions with MAC – October 17, 2026 – 10 a.m. – 12 noon – Refreshments will be served.

Email publicservices@whistlerlibrary.ca to register.  

Presenters: CHBA-Whistler – Bob Deeks-RDC Fine Homes/Katarina Schreyer-Schreyer Construction

With many of us choosing to remain in our homes as long as possible, preparations can make your home safer.  In particular winter preparations in Whistler is important but tips for assisting year round will be covered, including considering a care-giver suite.  In this session you will learn tips on making your home safer to age in place.  There are grants and benefits to help with projects you undertake and this session will assist in navigating that path.  The presenters will answer questions on all aspects of home safety and home maintenance.

Registration is encouraged at publicservices@whistlerlibrary.ca