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Minister Jeremy Nixon
Jeremy Nixon was sworn in as Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services on October 24, 2022.
Mandate letter
The Premier's mandate letter to the Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services outlines the objectives and priorities of the work they will focus on in their role.
Our responsibilities
Seniors, Community and Social Services provides supports for seniors, families and communities, and helps Albertans access disability services, financial supports, services for the homeless, and other social-based programs.
This ministry supports Albertans through a person-centred, integrated service delivery model that recognizes the unique circumstances, experiences and strengths of individuals and families.
The ministry also provides oversight for the Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee.
Ministry information
Publications
Resources
- Legislation
- List of public agencies
- Media inquiries
- Personal information bank directories
- Report suspected fraud of social services programs
Social media
In focus
Budget 2022 is moving Alberta forward by building health system capacity, getting more Albertans working, and balancing the budget.
Alberta Supports
Helping people connect with a range of programs and services to meet their unique needs.
Residential Access Modification Program
Supporting low income Albertans with mobility challenges to make their homes more accessible.
Help and support
Contact information (PDF, 509 KB) for organizations providing help and support to Albertans.
Latest news
- Dec 21, 2022
Alberta’s government is supporting the social sector with an additional $26 million this year to address workforce challenges and increasing operational costs.
- Dec 07, 2022
Alberta’s government is investing $55 million over three years so that Albertans have more access to affordable housing.
- Dec 03, 2022
Minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services Jeremy Nixon issued the following statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities: