TONS is pleased to be partnering with Unicity & Duffy's taxi to ensure that Seniors have supports in getting to vaccine appointments in Winnipeg. For both initiatives, we are asking older adults to connect to the Senior Resource Finder in their respected community area within the Winnipeg region and which ... Read More
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Jun2021
Transportation Options Network for Seniors (TONS) teams up with ride-hailing service to get Manitobans to vaccination appointments
TONS is proud to partner with Uber Canada to distribute 1800 trip promotion codes to community organizations serving seniors to ensure that those who need transportation to get to vaccine sites in Winnipeg will ... Read More
June 23, 2021srodeck
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Nov2020
November 25, 2020srodeck
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Oct2020
Join us once a month as we dive into the world of transportation for Older Adults. The “TransportationLunch n’ Learn” series will feature a variety of speakers from the not for profit, public and private sectors with a focus on understanding & addressing transportation issues for Older Adults in Manitoba. This space is intended to ... Read More
October 22, 2020srodeck
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Oct2020
As Older Adults in Winnipeg continue to navigate the challenges associated with COVID-19, there continues to be concerns around equitable access to COVID testing sites and the challenges they pose for Older Adults who may not own a vehicle, who may not have supports to bring them to these services, ... Read More
October 20, 2020srodeck
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Oct2020
In light of November being falls prevention month and with the wintery months rapidly approaching, we would like to highlight the importance of snow clearing for sidewalks and roads in Manitoba and especially with an increase in Snow Birds likely to be staying within your communities this winter. Now more ... Read More
October 15, 2020srodeck
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Sep2020
Educational webinar session hosted by NADTC, July 23, 2020
Topic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Transportation Services for Older Adults and People with Disabilities: A Conversation with Volunteer Driver Programs
https://www.nadtc.org/event/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-transportation-services-for-older-adults-and-people-with-disabilities-a-conversation-with-volunteer-driver-programs/
September 8, 2020srodeck
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Aug2020
https://www.aarp.org/livable-communities/getting-around/info-2019/autonomous-vehicles-pilot-boston.html
August 27, 2020srodeck
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Aug2020
Here is a great resource developed by the AARP on talking with Older Drivers
We Need to Talk- Seminar on talking with Older drivers
August 27, 2020srodeck
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Aug2020
Here is a great tool for Older Adults to help them feel empowered and to asses their activities and outings during COVID-19. Here is the link to the actual tool or it can be downloaded below: A COVID-19 DECISION AID: How Do I Choose When to Interact with People or Take ... Read More
August 24, 2020srodeck