Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Age-Friendly Saskatchewan Creating vibrant communities for all ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://agefriendlysk.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://agefriendlysk.ca/) - Age-Friendly info and resources for Saskatchewan communities. Making communities more inclusive places for people of all ages and abilities to live and thrive. - [AF SK Newsletter](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-sk-newsletter/) - Approximately six times per year, Age-Friendly Saskatchewan sends out a newsletter called The Connector. To subscribe to the Connector, click the button below. Subscribe! The last six issues of the newsletter are archived here. Click on the image of the issue to access the PDF.Note: hyperlinks only work if PDF is opened with Adobe Acrobat - [AF Rosetown Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-rosetown-community-page/) - Rosetown is a town located in west central Saskatchewan. It is a busy community as it is situated at the junction of Highways 4 and 7 (7 being one of the busiest highways in the province) and serves as a hub for the smaller communities in the surrounding area. The population is approximately 2,507 (2021 - [AF Regina Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-regina-community-page/) - AF Regina: Age-Friendly work in Regina, includes A Guide to Aging Well in Regina resource, AF Regina actions, survey, newsletter, contact information - [AF Strasbourg Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-strasbourg-community-page/) - Settled in the Last Mountain Hills is the friendly town of Strasbourg. The earliest settlers came to this area in 1884 and the area became known for its rich agricultural soil and ample land for pastures. The town has a rich cultural and historical background, originating with the German pioneers who settled the area. The town’s - [AF Kipling Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-kipling-community-page/) - The town of Kipling is located along Highway 48 in southeast Saskatchewan, equidistant from Regina, Yorkton and Estevan. Moose Mountain Provincial Park lies to the south and the Qu’Appelle Valley to the north. Named for the English author Rudyard Kipling and incorporated as a village in 1909, Kipling grew to become a town on January - [French Resources](https://agefriendlysk.ca/french-resources/) - Les collectivités amies des aînés ne concernent pas uniquement les communautés anglophones. Les communautés fransaskoises sont également actives dans les initiatives amies des aînés. Veuillez consulter les liens ci-dessous pour accéder à un guide et à une brochure en français sur les collectivités amies des aînés, ainsi qu’à un lien vers Vitalité 55+ Saskatchewan, un - [Other Age-Friendly-Related Links](https://agefriendlysk.ca/other-age-friendly-related-links/) - There are many others on the Age-Friendly journey, in Canada and around the world. These links will connect you to some of the many Age-Friendly entities and resources available. Provincial Age-Friendly websites AlbertaGovernment of Alberta Age-Friendly informationCORE AlbertaAge-Friendly resources on CORE Alberta websiteBritish ColumbiaGovernment of British Columbia Age-Friendly informationBC Healthy Communities: Age-Friendly CommunitiesHealthy Aging CORE - [AF Shaunavon Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-shaunavon-community-page/) - The Town of Shaunavon is a vibrant and picturesque community nestled in the Southwest corner of Saskatchewan. Our diverse business sector provides a wide range of products and amenities, enabling the community to be a significant service centre in the great Southwest. Shaunavon prides itself on serving a large agricultural sector and is fortunate to - [Action Plan Worksheet](https://agefriendlysk.ca/action-plan-worksheet/) - You may use this fillable PDF worksheet to record your Action Plan. Click on the image to access the PDF. Download the PDF and open it in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click on any blue area and start typing. Click on the image above to access the PDF. - [Assessment Tools](https://agefriendlysk.ca/assessment-tools/) - You may use this assessment tool in your initial community survey, or develop your own survey. Click on the image to access the PDF.There will be links to other assessment tools below. Click on the image above to access the PDF. - [AF Resources - Domains](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-resources-domains/) - Age-Friendly action is focused on eight specific areas of community life, called “domains.” Each of the eight areas contributes to creating an Age-Friendly community. Brief descriptions of each domain are below. The natural environment and the buildings in the community help people of all ages and abilities to get around easily & safely and encourage - [Age-Friendly Businesses](https://agefriendlysk.ca/age-friendly-businesses/) - Age-Friendly Saskatchewan has developed a resource to aid businesses in becoming more age-friendly. To download the resource, click on the image below. - [Becoming an Age-Friendly Community (Guide)](https://agefriendlysk.ca/becoming-an-age-friendly-community-guide/) - Age-Friendly Saskatchewan has developed this in-depth resource to guide you through the JOURNEY to becoming an Age-Friendly Community. (See below for important information about Ongoing Evaluation.) Click here or click the image above to access and download the PDF. Age-Friendly Saskatchewan also developed an addendum to this Guide, covering ongoing Record-Keeping and Evaluation. Click here to - [Getting Started](https://agefriendlysk.ca/getting-started/) - Age-Friendly Saskatchewan has developed five 1-2 page documents to give you the information you need to get started as an Age-Friendly Committee and Community. Click any of the images below to access a PDF of the document. Quick Start Guide to Becoming an Age-Friendly Community in Saskatchewan Community Milestones Recruiting Members for Your Age-Friendly Committee - [Resources](https://agefriendlysk.ca/resources/) - Please use the drop-down menu to access the Resource pages. New pages will be added as they are available. - [Community Recognition](https://agefriendlysk.ca/community-recognition/) - Click image above for PDF Communities that have been part of the Age-Friendly Saskatchewan initiative and have achieved the following Age-Friendly Milestones, set out by the World Health Organization, can apply for recognition by the province of Saskatchewan.Establish an Age-Friendly Committee.Secure the support of your municipal government.Assess the community, determining where Age-Friendly initiatives are needed.Develop, - [AF Age-Friendly in Action main page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-age-friendly-in-action-main-page/) - Age-Friendly action is focused on eight specific areas of community life, called “domains.” Each of the eight areas contributes to creating an Age-Friendly community. The communities in Saskatchewan that are on the Age-Friendly journey address needs in these areas to enhance the lives of the people living in their communities. - [AF Saskatoon Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-saskatoon-community-page/) - Situated in the middle of Canada’s prairie region, Saskatoon is the largest city in the province of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon provides age-friendly options including safe neighbourhoods, housing, educational opportunities, accessible transit, buildings and services, and health and community services. The City’s population is 266,141 and it serves a rural population of approximately 40,000, including the R.M. - [ABOUT main page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/new-about-main-page/) - About The Age-Friendly Saskatchewan Committee The Age-Friendly Saskatchewan Committee assists communities on their journey to becoming more Age-Friendly by providing information and resources, facilitating community consultations, assisting communities in their Action Planning, working together to promote Age-Friendly, introducing Age-Friendly to new communities, hosting provincial events (often by Zoom) to bring local committees together. The committee, - [AF Moose Jaw Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-moose-jaw-community-page/) - Moose Jaw is a city in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada with a population of 33,890 (2016). It lies along the Moose Jaw River (a tributary of the Qu’Appelle River) and the Trans-Canada Highway, 44 miles (71 km) west of Regina, capital city of the Province of Saskatchewan. The name Moose Jaw comes from a Cree name - [AF Moosomin Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-moosomin-community-page/) - The rural community of Moosomin is located on the Trans Canada Highway, 20 km from the Manitoba border. Moosomin is a vibrant community with a strong agricultural and mining industry. The town serves as a regional hub for the surrounding area with a modern hospital and wide range of health service providers. Moosomin has a - [AF Melfort Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-melfort-community-page/) - Welcome to Melfort – Where Community, Connection, and Play Come Together! Nestled in the heart of Northeast Saskatchewan, Melfort is a family friendly city that blends big city amenities with small town charm. Proudly known as PLAY Melfort, our community is alive with recreational and cultural opportunities for all ages. With a diverse population of - [AF Humboldt Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-humboldt-community-page/) - Current WorkTransportation: Transportation Study being conducted. Submitted survey that was done by Age-Friendly Humboldt. Participated in Study. Presently waiting for Study results.Civic Participation & Employment: Senior Volunteer Recognition Awards, Business Checklist, Special Event/Program ChecklistCommunication & Information: Setting up Facebook Page and developing a brochureCommunity Support & Health Services: Bathroom-Friendly StoresSenior Resource Centre: initiating process to - [AF Porcupine Plain Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-porcupine-plain-community-page/) - The Town of Porcupine Plain is located on Highway 23, in the Northeast Parkland adjacent to Greenwater Lake Provincial Park. Rich agricultural land, rolling hills, mixed forest, and numerous lakes make this one of the most beautiful areas in the Province! Nestled within the Porcupine Provincial Forest, and just a short drive from Greenwater Lake Provincial - [AF Saskatchewan Communities Main Page with map](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-saskatchewan-communities-main-page-with-map/) - There are now two ways to access the individual Age-Friendly Saskatchewan Community pages: our new interactive map, or the thumbnail image system we’ve been using for a few years. Age-Friendly Saskatchewan Interactive Map The points on the interactive map below represent communities currently on the Age-Friendly journey in Saskatchewan. Zoom in to get a close-up view. To - [AF Regina Beach/Buena Vista/Kinookimaw Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-regina-beach-buena-vista-kinookimaw-community-page/) - About Regina Beach:Regina Beach was incorporated as a village in 1920. It is located in south central Saskatchewan in the Qu’Appelle Valley on the south shore of Last Mountain Lake. It is an active lakeside resort town in the summer, but is a vital community year round. (Information adapted from the Regina Beach Facebook Page and from - [Cookies Policy](https://agefriendlysk.ca/cookies-policy/) - Cookies PolicyLast updated: March 02, 2023This Cookies Policy explains what Cookies are and how We use them. You should read this policy so You can understand what type of cookies We use, or the information We collect using Cookies and how that information is used.Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a - [Privacy Policy](https://agefriendlysk.ca/privacy-policy-2/) - Privacy PolicyLast updated: March 02, 2023This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You - [AF Ponteix Community Page](https://agefriendlysk.ca/af-ponteix-community-page/) - Ponteix is rich in cultural and bilingual history and is the focal point for the surrounding prairie farming and ranching community with agricultural-related businesses in operation. The business community encompasses a trading area of approximately 3,500 people.There are many good reasons to choose to locate in Ponteix. The community offers a clean, safe and serene environment - [Age-Friendly Brochures](https://agefriendlysk.ca/age-friendly-brochures/) - Age-Friendly Brochures Please click on the images below to access ourAge-Friendly brochure in either English or French. - [Privacy/Cookies](https://agefriendlysk.ca/privacy-cookies/) - Please use the drop-down menu to access our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Policy. - [Communities](https://agefriendlysk.ca/communities/) - Communities The following communities in Saskatchewan are on the Age-Friendly journey:CuparHumboldtIndian HeadKiplingMoose JawMoosominPonteixReginaRegina Beach/Buena Vista/KinookimawRosetownSaskatoonShaunavonStrasbourgCommunity pages will be updated soon.