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Archway Community Services

Social Prescribing Program for Seniors

About This Community

Located in Abbotsford, about 70 kilometers east of Vancouver. Abbotsford has a population of 153,524, with about18% of the population consisting of older adults. Abbotsford is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Semá:th First Nation and Mathxwí First Nation.

This site is also located within the BC Fraser Health Authority.

2420 Montrose Ave.

Abbotsford

BC

V2S3S9

604-743-0393

spp@archway.ca

Scores

Older Adults

19.4%


Walking

85

out of 100

Transit

61

out of 100

Bikeability

52

out of 100

Local Resources

The amenities in this Abbotsford offer a mix of modern conveniences and natural beauty. There are picturesque parks and scenic trails, shopping districts, and diverse dining options.

The social prescribing center offers a variety of programs, including counselling and gardening. Abbottsford is considered generally as walkable. It also has a good transit score and has some biking infrastructure. One in five people in Abbottsford is aged 65 years and older.

Social Prescribing

Looking for information on social prescribing? Check out the Communities webpage to explore the social prescribing programs in British Columbia.

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