Am I at Risk?
Am I at risk of social isolation?
I am content with my friendships and relationships
YES / NO
I have enough people I feel comfortable asking for help at any time
YES / NO
I am as socially and physically active as I want to be
YES / NO
I have the resources I need to do the things I want to do
YES / NO
If you answered “No” to any of these questions, you may be at risk of becoming socially isolated.
If you want to learn more, the following assessments offer additional ways of looking at loneliness and social isolation.
If you feel you may be socially isolated, there are several ways you can find support:
- Call the Seniors Information Phone Line to get information and referrals to community and government programs/services in Edmonton. Dial 2-1-1 and press 2 to reach the Seniors Information Phone Line.
- Use the resources listed on our Get Connected page
- Contact the organizations that are part of the Pan-Edmonton Group Addressing Social Isolation of Seniors (PEGASIS) network.
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