政要亲临送关怀，家和美长者协会温暖长者心

2026年2月6日，密西沙加 — 加拿大国会议员 Peter Fonseca 走访家和美长者协会，与近百位长者互动，共话社区发展与长者关怀。

议员亲手送上春节红包，并在乒乓球区切磋球技、观摩并尝试秧歌八角巾表演，现场气氛热烈融洽。座谈中，长者们分享了医疗、住房、福利等生活需求，也关心下一代成长与社区发展。Peter Fonseca 认真倾听，并介绍联邦政府相关政策，承诺将长者的声音带回议会。

协会即日起与 Peel Multicultural Council 合作，每周五为长者提供一站式免费咨询，包括：

-老人福利及补助申请

-政府补贴房申请

-养老院 / 长期护理信息

-医疗、牙科福利及表格填写

-新移民及社区资源服务

协会会长 张琪泉（Jack Zhang） 表示：“议员的到访既是肯定，也鼓励我们继续建设长者信赖的‘温馨家园’。”家和美长者协会将持续开展文化、健康、便民等多元活动，为社区和长者福祉贡献力量。

Leaders Visit with Care, Jiahemay Senior Association Brings Warmth to Seniors

February 6, 2026 – Mississauga

Member of Parliament Peter Fonseca visited the Jiahemay Senior Association , interacting with nearly one hundred seniors and exchanging views on community development and senior care.

During the visit, MP Fonseca personally distributed Lunar New Year red envelopes to the seniors. He also joined a friendly table tennis match, watched and tried the traditional Yangge dance with octagonal scarves, creating a lively and joyful atmosphere.

In the discussion session, seniors shared their concerns about healthcare, housing, and social benefits, while also expressing their hopes for the well-being of the younger generation and the future of the community. MP Fonseca listened attentively, introduced relevant federal government policies, and promised to bring the voices of seniors back to Parliament.

Starting immediately, the Association has begun collaborating with Peel Multicultural Council to provide free one-stop consultation services every Friday, including:

• Senior benefits and subsidy applications
• Applications for government-subsidized housing
• Information on nursing homes and long-term care
• Medical and dental benefits and assistance with form completion
• New immigrant and community resource services

Association President Jack Zhang said:
“MP Fonseca’s visit is both recognition and encouragement for us to continue building a warm and welcoming home that seniors can truly rely on.”

The Jiahemay Senior Association will continue to organize diverse programs including cultural activities, health initiatives, and community services, contributing to the well-being of seniors and the broader community.