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Located near Greater Sudbury
Distance: 200km
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- Assists convalescents, seniors, new mothers and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community, through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Delivers meals using Volunteer Delivery Drivers, who provide regular social contact and check on the heath and safety of the client
- Offers bi-weekly frozen meal delivery as an alternate or add-on service to regular services
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Offers various services to seniors including the following:
Community Dining Program
Community Dining Program
- Offers one meal per week in their community
- Provides transportation if required, for social activity to clients who would not be able to attend without assistance
- Provides an electronic device in a client's home that enables clients to communicate in an emergency
- Provides a 24-hour service
- Provides a check up call, personal or telephone contact to seniors living alone
- Assists with routine household activities such as light housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry
- Delivers hot and frozen meals for lunch to individuals to assist in meeting their nutritional needs
- Provides social contact and a health and safety check of the client at the time of the meal delivery
- Provides one meal per week or up to 5 daily meals per week
- Accommodates special diets such as diabetic diet, food allergies and/or tolerances etc
- Provides in-home service to enable family and friends to have relief from their caregiving role and to help relieve stress placed on family relationships
- Provides designated housing for an average of 50 clients with the ability to expand as the need arises, and includes personal support, medications reminder, homemaking, meal preparation
- Provides 24-hour attendant service and emergency response service
- Provides transportation to medical, dental, and vision appointments as well as to clinics and hospitals
- Volunteers assist individuals with entering and exiting the vehicle or building and with packages
- Recommends advance notice of 2 to 3 days for booking transportation
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- Assists seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing hot meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements
- Provides a choice of lunch meals two days per week
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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Delivers hot nutritious meals to residents of Elders Eagle Lodge and community seniors
- Assists seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements
- Provides a choice of lunch and/or supper for up to 5 days per week
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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- Assists individuals to live independently in the community by providing nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements (includes milk, soup, salad, bread, entree and dessert)
- Delivers meals 3 days per week through volunteers who provide regular social contact and a security check to ensure the health and safety of clients
- May support more complex dietary needs including renal, minced, low sodium, low fat, lactose free, gluten free and vegetarian diets
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- Assists seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements
- Provides a hot lunch meal two days per week
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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- Assists convalescents, seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community, through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements (includes soup, main plate and dessert)
- Delivers meals through nurses who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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Meals on Wheels is still operating
Offers the following meal services:
Offers the following meal services:
- Operates Meals on Wheels in Mattawa
- Offers the Friday night Diners' Club in North Bay
- Offers monthly congregate dining in Castle Arms in North Bay
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- Assists convalescents, seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community, through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individual's diet requirements (includes soup, main plate and dessert)
- Delivers meals through volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the clients
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East Parry Sound Community Support Services - Seniors' Luncheons
1-888-521-0000 Office: 705-724-6028
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Seniors living in East Parry Sound District are welcome to visit any of the noon luncheons. Please call the contact person listed for further information regarding cost of meals and transportation if required.
Callander - Callander Legion - 2nd Thursday of each month
Powassan - Powassan Legion - 1st Friday of each month
South River - South River Legion - 2nd Tuesday of each month; Friendly Circle Senior Centre - 4th Tuesday of each month
Sundridge - Sundridge Legion - last Wednesday of each month
Burk's Falls - Burk's Falls Legion - first Tuesday of each month
Restoule - Restoule Legion - last Wednesday of each month
Magnetawan - Friendship Club - 4th Tuesday of each month
Trout Creek - Trout Creek Seniors Living - 3rd Thurday of the month
Kearney - Royal Canadian Legion - last Monday of the month
Sprucedale - Sprucedale Community Centre - 2nd Tuesday of the month
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East Parry Sound Community Support Services - Meals on Wheels
1-888-521-0000 Main Office: 705-724-6028
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Hot & frozen meals available for both pick up and delivery to seniors and those experiencing health issues - especially after discharge from hospital, or who would be experiencing difficulty preparing meals for themselves. Available in all municipalities in East Parry Sound
Contact main office to arrange for service and for information on cost and ordering of meals
Contact main office to arrange for service and for information on cost and ordering of meals
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Provide meals for seniors or individuals 18 years of age and older who have an acute or chronic illness and/or have a physical disability or other needs.
Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels
- hot meals delivered by volunteers, can include meals for low salt, low fat or diabetic diets or modified to accommodate most diets
- operates five days per week and is able to deliver to anyone living in West Parry Sound District.
- frozen meals may be delivered or picked up at the CSS office Mon-Fri
- provides an opportunity to learn and socialize while enjoying a nutritious lunch
- takes place at the Foley Community Centre, 60 Rankin Lake Rd, Foley, ON P2A 0B2
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- Assists seniors to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Provides a choice of hot or frozen meals which generally consist of soup or salad, entrée, dairy product and dessert
- Special diet meals may be available dependent on the meal supplier
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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- Assists seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements
- Provides a hot lunch meal one day per week
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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- Assists individuals to live independently in the community through the provision of hot, nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares full-course meals according to individuals' diet requirements and preferences three days per week
- Offers diabetic and lactose-free options
- Delivers meals through volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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Health services department of Moose Deer Point offering:
- cultural awareness sessions
- illness and injury prevention workshops
- health promotion and educational workshops on a variety of health issues such as cancer and Alzheimer's
- blood pressure screening and monitoring
- pre-natal screenings
- diabetes support group and foot care clinic
- heart health sessions
- mental health and wellness (individual and group counselling)
- recreational activities for school age children and seniors
- youth group
- meals on wheels
- healthy cooking classes
- youth group/counselling sessions
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COVID-19 Response
Due to COVID-19, masks are continued to be strongly recommended.
Regular Service
Homecare Services include:
Due to COVID-19, masks are continued to be strongly recommended.
Regular Service
Homecare Services include:
- Supports for older adults and adults with disabilities to help people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible
- Culturally appropriate services
- Needs assessments conducted by community nurses
- Lighthouse keeping and meal preparation
- Personal Care
- Loan cupboard provides community members with short term loan of homecare equipment and supplies as needed, call for details
- Personal alarm system (Lifeline)
- Congregate dining and hot meal lunch program offered at various times each month, contact for dates
- escorted transportation for grocery shopping offered twice monthly
- caregiver support, information, education and training provided in group or individual sessions
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- Assists convalescents, seniors and individuals with disabilities to live independently in the community, through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Prepares meals according to individuals' diet requirements (includes soup, main plate and dessert)
- Delivers meals through volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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Community luncheon for seniors held once a month.
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Support for older adults to helps them remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible.
Friendly Visiting:
Provides social contact with client to develop a caring relationship
Telephone Reassurance:
Maintains an ongoing telephone link for security and social contact
Frozen Meals On Wheels Program: Available for anyone
Individual entrees are $6.25 and an individual dessert or soup is $1.60. Free weekly delivery in Huntsville. Orders must be placed on Mon. Arrangements can be made to pick up meals at the office Mon-Fri by calling ahead. Special diets are available on request.
Hot Meals On Wheels Program: Available for anyone
Entrees are $6 including soup/salad, entree, roll/muffin and dessert. Delivery available to anyone living within 10 km of Huntsville Hospital. Delivery Mon-Fri 12 noon-1 pm.
Transportation Service:
Helps seniors with no means of transport to medical appointments, drugstore, shopping, etc. There is a $10 round trip charge within Huntsville, longer distances costs to be determined through office.
Medical Appointments - Out of Area:
Provides transportation for seniors 60 and over, living in North Muskoka, to medical appointments, hospital procedures, rehabilitation, and alternative therapies.
Free income tax preparation:
Free Income Tax preparation can be arranged with a volunteer for those who meet eligibility criteria. For more details please call office.
Friendly Visiting:
Provides social contact with client to develop a caring relationship
Telephone Reassurance:
Maintains an ongoing telephone link for security and social contact
Frozen Meals On Wheels Program: Available for anyone
Individual entrees are $6.25 and an individual dessert or soup is $1.60. Free weekly delivery in Huntsville. Orders must be placed on Mon. Arrangements can be made to pick up meals at the office Mon-Fri by calling ahead. Special diets are available on request.
Hot Meals On Wheels Program: Available for anyone
Entrees are $6 including soup/salad, entree, roll/muffin and dessert. Delivery available to anyone living within 10 km of Huntsville Hospital. Delivery Mon-Fri 12 noon-1 pm.
Transportation Service:
Helps seniors with no means of transport to medical appointments, drugstore, shopping, etc. There is a $10 round trip charge within Huntsville, longer distances costs to be determined through office.
Medical Appointments - Out of Area:
Provides transportation for seniors 60 and over, living in North Muskoka, to medical appointments, hospital procedures, rehabilitation, and alternative therapies.
Free income tax preparation:
Free Income Tax preparation can be arranged with a volunteer for those who meet eligibility criteria. For more details please call office.
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COVID-19 Response
For updates on service changes and closures, check website at http://www.wahtamohawks.com/
Regular Service
Health services department for Wahta Mohawk First Nations.
Services include:
For updates on service changes and closures, check website at http://www.wahtamohawks.com/
Regular Service
Health services department for Wahta Mohawk First Nations.
Services include:
- Homemaker services and Meals on Wheels program for seniors living in the community
- assistance setting up volunteer transportation to medical appointments
- community liaison for Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) program through Health Canada (NIHB provides status Indians with medical coverage for a variety health services not covered under OHIP)
- information and referrals to counselling services, shelter's, children services, anger management courses and more
- various programs and events through out the year (ex. yoga, shopping trips, sporting events, Christmas dinners)
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Activities include:
- recreation programs Mon-Thu
- diners club Tuesdays
- pot luck breakfast on Fridays
- town trips Mondays and Thursdays
- craft programs
- For Christian Island resident Seniors only
- meals on wheels
- transportation
- adult day services
- for Christian Island resident Seniors only
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Nutritious chef-prepared meals delivered twice a week. Program is accommodating and flexible to meet the needs of clients. Clients requiring more than two meals per week can request additional meals that will be delivered on one of the scheduled delivery days.
Meals are freshly made, and consist of homemade soup (or salad), main dish and dessert delivered warm.
Meals are freshly made, and consist of homemade soup (or salad), main dish and dessert delivered warm.
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- Assists seniors to live independently in the community through the provision of nourishing meals at a reasonable cost
- Provides a choice of hot or frozen meals which generally consist of soup or salad, entrée, dairy product and dessert
- Special diet meals may be available dependent on the meal supplier
- Meals are delivered by volunteers who provide regular social contact and check on the health and safety of the client
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Supports children and parents who are facing life-threatening or life-long illness
Programs and Services
Programs and Services
- hospital and home-based case management and advocacy
- Aaron's Apple -- financial assistance for uninsured medical costs for children 18 years and younger
- Penina's Helping Hand -- support services for young children of a seriously ill parent
- financial support for parents who need to take time off work to care for a seriously ill child
- meal delivery, transportation services, home support including help with shopping and errands
- hospital visits and friendship support
- overnight and vacation respite
- counselling, crisis intervention and bereavement services
- afterschool program and tutoring
- social and recreation opportunities, specialized camps
- toy drive, hair donation program, volunteer opportunities
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