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Peel Senior Link is pleased to announce the appointment of Samina Talat as our new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 5, 2025. Samina brings over two decades of leadership in […]
It is with mixed feelings that effective August 1, 2025, we announce the retirement of Raymond Applebaum as Chief Executive Officer, Peel Senior Link. Over the past 26 years, Raymond […]
With regret we inform you that former Mayor Hazel McCallion passed away earlier on Sunday at the young age of 101. As many of you know, Hazel was a long […]
What is Nonprofit Appreciation Week 2022? This is a new recognition of Ontario’s nonprofit sector and its nearly 850,000 workers. It’s based on legislation to recognize nonprofit workers and organizations […]
Peel Council on Aging (PCoA) is a not-for-profit collective of organizations and individuals whose vision is to advance ‘healthy aging for all in a connected and caring community’. The first […]
Mississauga (October 27, 2021) – Ray Applebaum, CEO, Peel Senior Link (PSL) is delighted to announce that Lorena Cabral will be joining us as our new COO effective November 17, […]
Mississauga (October 1, 2020) – In honour of International Day of Older Persons, the Sheridan Centre for Elder Research hosted, in partnership with Peel Senior Link and Indus Community Services, […]
Mississauga (September 16, 2020) – Peel Senior Link won the gold award in the 2020 National Canadian HR Award for the Best Reward & Recognition Strategy. The ceremony, held virtually, […]
Mississauga (August 19, 2020) – On Saturday, September 19th, Peel Senior Link will be hosting a super-fun, family-friendly fundraising walk called The Grand Parade! This event is a key annual […]
Mississauga (July 14, 2020) – Peel Senior Link has been selected as a finalist for The Workhuman Award for the Best Reward & Recognition Strategy in the seventh annual Canadian […]
Mississauga (June 10, 2020) – As a community support agency, we are proud to publish our research work in the peer-reviewed British Medical Journal Open Quality. Summary of article: Today, […]
March 13, 2020 A message from our CEO On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic and we all need to make […]
Mississauga (February 4, 2020) – Raymond Applebaum, CEO, Peel Senior Link presented to the 2020 Ontario Budget Consultation panel (see photo). Serving on the panel was the Honourable Rod Phillips, Minister […]
Mississauga (December 21, 2019) – Peel Senior Link was honoured at the 2019 International Peace Awards with the ‘Best Work In Seniors’ award. The awards provide a critical spotlight for the […]
Mississauga (November 25, 2019) – Today, the Honourable Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health was in Mississauga along with patients, families and community groups to announce the Mississauga Ontario […]
Mississauga (November 20, 2019) – Metamorphosis Network held another successful forum at the Roma’s Hospitality Centre. The forum was developed to provide Community Sector updates, highlight the CSS value and role […]
Mississauga (October 22, 2019) – Peel Senior Link’s Checklists in Community Care has been accepted by Health Standards Organization as a leading practice. The submission titled “Checklists in Community Care – […]
We are delighted to announce that the Grand Parade successfully raised net proceeds in the amount of $11,942.77. We are grateful to the 40 volunteers and 79 walkers in making […]
Mississauga (October 3, 2019) – Marybeth Ward, Director Human Resources & Privacy Officer opened the National Seniors Day event in conjunction with the Centre for Education & Training to acknowledge […]
Toronto (September 26, 2019) – Swapnil Rege, COO and Tiziana Pelusi, Community Development Coordinator presented at the First National Integrated Care Summit in Toronto. Their presentation titled “Integrating community pharmacy strategies […]
Toronto (June 20, 2019) – Marybeth Ward, Director Human Resources & Privacy Officer was named a finalist for the Rising Star Award at the Your Workplace HR Awards of Excellence. The […]
Toronto (June 12, 2019) – Swapnil Rege, COO, was invited to speak on a panel discussing the use of technology in seniors care. He was joined by Shelley Burnett, National […]
June 11, 2019 – To mark Seniors’ Month in Ontario this June, the Sheridan Centre for Elder Research is excited to launch the Building Connected Communities: Social Isolation and Loneliness Toolkit. The toolkit assists individuals […]
Mississauga (May 14, 2019) – Metamorphosis Network puts a spotlight on the newly approved Ontario Health Agency, and emerging Ontario Health Teams sponsoring a forum to provide a shared understanding of […]
Mississauga (May 13th, 2019) The Grand Parade – ‘Walking for Independence’ In Canada, growing older can often rob people of status, a sense of being valued, and even self-respect. On […]
Brampton (April 12, 2019) – Peel Senior Link (PSL) was pleased to host Sara Singh, MPP, Brampton Centre and Deputy Leader, Official Opposition at Knightsbridge, to showcase the Assisted Living for […]
Mississauga (March 26, 2019) – Peel Senior Link and Resident Care Pharmacy’s partnership with the Medication Management Program has been accepted by Health Standards Organization as a leading practice. The submission […]
Brampton (March 22, 2019) – Peel Senior Link (PSL) was pleased to host M.P.P. Kevin Yarde Brampton North at Manorbridge to showcase the innovative collaboration for seniors living with mental health […]
Brampton (February 21, 2019) – Peel Senior Link (PSL) was a recipient of a honourary mention at the Central West LHIN Quality Awards 2019. There were a total of 15 applicants, […]
Mississauga (November 26, 2018) – Peel Senior Link (PSL) celebrated its 25th Anniversary with over 175 guests in attendance. We were delighted to have so many clients, caregivers, staff and Board […]
Richmond Hill (October 18, 2018) – Staff from Peel Senior Link – Jing Hong, Supervisor Client Services, Aisha Mian, Quality Assurance & Data Analyst, Swapnil Rege, COO and Marybeth Ward, Director HR […]
Mississauga (September 22, 2018) – On September 22, Peel Senior Link launched our new Wellness Program with a family-friendly BBQ. Staff had the pleasure of coming together with supervisors, management, board members, […]
Mississauga (August 9th, 2018) – As Governance Committee Chair and CEO, Peel Senior Link; along with Keith Ward, Board Member of Wisma Mega Indah; and Gail Williams, Housing Programs Specialist with Housing […]
Mississauga (July 19, 2018) – Since Peel Senior Link moved into Community Door Mississauga in the Sussex Centre in 2011, we have collaborated with College Boreal and other not-for-profit organizations to […]
Mississauga (June 28, 2018) – Peel Senior Link marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2018 in partnership with Peel Elder Abuse Prevention Program (PEAPN). This year’s theme is ‘Growing the Conversation […]
Toronto (June 14, 2018) – Charlene Hendry, Coordinator Operations presented on the potential of Blockchain technology in improving outcomes in Seniors Community Care at the first Blockchain in Healthcare Canada […]
Mississauga (June 5, 2018) – Peel Senior Link showcased its work at the 2018 Quality Forum and Awards held by the MH LHIN. Staff engaged with various health system partners […]
Toronto (June 3, 2018) – Subsequent to the Health System Capacity and Innovation Symposium held May 30th, 2018, initiated by the Ontario Community Support Association in collaboration with Advantage Ontario, Home […]
Toronto (May 15, 2018) – Swapnil Rege, COO, was invited to present at the 3rd Annual IoT Big Data Healthcare Conference in Toronto. He presented on the need for a […]
May 19th, 2018 marks the day in honour of the province’s Personal Support Workers (PSW). The day recognizes the essential service PSWs provide in sustaining our health care system and […]
April 15-31 is National Volunteer Week 2018! We want to take a moment to celebrate and thank all our volunteers for their contribution to Peel Senior Link and the seniors […]
April 17, 2018 – The Minister of Seniors Affairs, Dipika Damerla, announced the recipients of the new Seniors Active Living Centre funding. Peel Senior Link is receiving funding to embed […]
Toronto, March 14, 2018 – Last week, the Ontario Community Support Association staff and seven member organizations met with cabinet ministers, MPPs, and political staff at Queen’s Park. We used these […]
Recommendations highlight three key areas for immediate investment aimed at optimizing the home and community care sector for better client outcomes and system sustainability. Toronto, Jan 18 2018 – The […]
– Mavis Mak, Risk Management Manager Telus It is 7am and all is quiet outside except for a few birds chirping; a typical Canadian morning. But inside, my two year […]
Nov 28, 2017 | News OTTAWA – Health Standards Organization (HSO) has officially been accredited by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to develop National Standards of Canada in health […]
Toronto (October 24th, 2017) – Tiziana Pelusi, Supervisor of Client Services for Peel Senior Link and Sonia Vitorino, Pharmacy Liaison for Resident Care Pharmacy presented at the Health Quality Transformation Conference […]
Markham, Ontario (October 18, 2017) – Raymond Applebaum, CEO of Peel Senior Link was the recipient of the OCSA 25th Anniversary Leadership Award at the 2017 OCSA Annual Conference last […]
Mississauga (September 29, 2017) – Swapnil Rege, COO presented at the Centre for Education and Training alongside The Honorable Dipika Damerla, Minister of Seniors Affairs in celebrating National Seniors Day.
Mississauga (July 24, 2017) – Peel Senior Link’s (PSL) commitment to a quality management approach includes asking clients and stakeholders to define senior’s service priorities. Committed to a mission to […]
Toronto (May 25, 2017) – Swapnil Rege, COO, was invited to present at the IoT Big Data Healthcare Conference in Toronto. Swapnil spoke about the need for a rethink of […]
Brampton (May 17, 2017) - Raymond Applebaum, CEO, was invited to speak at the CARP Mississauga event for seniors in Brampton. His presentation entitled “Client and Caregiver Quality Support – Enabling Independent Living at Home” provided a summary of the services delivered by Peel Senior Link and the challenges, opportunities and trends in health system development.
Ministry of Finance (April 25, 2017) – Ontario is making it easier for people who care for loved ones, with more respite services that allow people to take a break […]
Mississauga (April 6, 2017) – Accreditation Canada has awarded Peel Senior Link (PSL) Exemplary Standing for the second consecutive time (2013 and 2017). The Agency’s commitment to a Quality Agenda […]
Mississauga (December 30, 2016) – Peel Senior Link (PSL) is expanding the award winning Supports for Daily Living program providing quality care to 30 new clients. This care will be […]
Toronto (February 8, 2012) – For the third consecutive year, Peel Senior Link has been named as one of the Best Small & Medium Employers in Canada by Queen’s University’s […]
Toronto (October 28, 2010) – Peel Senior Link was named one of the best small- and medium-sized employers of 2011 according to the 2011 Best Employers studies, conducted by Aon […]
Toronto (February 11, 2010) – The Queen’s Centre for Business Venturing in partnership with Hewitt Associates named Peel Senior Link as one of the best small and medium-sized employers in […]