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Supports for seniors and vulnerable adults

Last updated: 2026-11-04
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Seniors and vulnerable adults can access many supports such as:

  • navigating community resources;
  • accessing pensions and benefits;
  • planning to age in place;
  • exploring legal tools to protect finances; and
  • future medical and health care decisions.
Other resources
Find resources for caregivers
Federal information for seniors
Old Age Security
Guaranteed Income Supplement
Volunteer in a long-term care home
Nav-CARE: volunteer support and companionship for people with declining health

Health care

Yukon Healthy Living Program (YHLP)
Extended heath care benefits
Plan for your future health care decisions
Get help: an adult is being abused or neglected
Long-term care homes
Medical assistance in dying
Palliative care
Plan for future health care decisions
Seniors and Elders Community Day Program
Apply for the Yukon Dental Program
Canadian Dental Care Plan

Financial supports

Senior's income supplement
Supplement your social assistance
Property tax deferment
Chronic Disease and Disability Benefits Program

In your home

Home care
Assistance with the cost of heating your home
Aging in place: living as long as possible in your home as a senior

Wills, estates and decision making

Decision-making and legal tools
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