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Community Support Services Program:

• medical transportation
• friendly visiting
• security checks
• caregiver support
• community support (advocacy and referrals)
• culturally appropriate service

Provides stretcher and wheelchair transportation

• clients can be transported between long term care facilities, medical facilities and home
• staff is trained in infection control measures, monitoring vital signs, body mechanics for the safety of both staff and clients, First Aid/CPR and handling/administration of oxygen.
• This service is non emergency transportation.

Wheelchair accessible transportation services for:

• medical appointments
• hospital discharges
• dialysis treatments
• accompaniments

Patient transfer service for stable patients

• non-emergency

Volunteers drive eligible patients to cancer-specific medical appointments

• volunteers also offer friendly support as well as transportation

Transportation service

• for non-emergency medical or personal appointments

Non-profit home health care agency

Programs:

• assisted living services for high risk seniors
• falls prevention and exercise program (SMART)
• foot care (in-home and clinic)
• home help/home maintenance
• Meals on Wheels
• personal support services
• respite
• stroke support program
• health van program
• transportation program

Transportation

• non-emergency transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other outings by our volunteer drivers
• wheelchair-accessible vans are also available through Greater Kingston VON

Privately-owned, home-based business

• support services to seniors and their families
• dedicated caregivers enhancing the comfort and dignity of elderly persons
• non-medical
• companionship and transportation services

Transportation

• non-emergency transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, and other outings by our volunteer drivers
• wheelchair-accessible vans are also available through Greater Kingston VON

Escorted transportation program that can maximize your independence with affordable rates, punctuality, personalized service and friendly drivers

• travel can be local or out of town
• volunteer waits while you're in the appointment

COVID-19 (8 Apr 2020) Daycare, EarlyON Centre, Youth Hub, youth programs, diner's club, and foot care services suspended until further notice. Family and youth counselling available by phone, hot and frozen meals delivery still provided, as well as groceries/prescription delivery and transportation to essential medical appointments.



Offers a variety of support services for older adults and adults with physical disabilities

• Diners' Clubs
• home help
• transportation (errands and non-emergency medical appointments)
• foot care clinics
• Meals-On-Wheels: hot meals delivered Tuesday and Thursday; frozen meals available
• adult day programs in Parham, Plevna, and Sharbot Lake
• in-home respite
• caregiver counselling and support
• Lifeline: referral and information resource

Medical transportation to cancer-related appointments

• family transportation

Covid 19 Vaccination Transportation Information listings for all Hastings and Prince Edward

Transportation Options for COVID 19 Vaccine Clinics

Information by demographics and geography. For more complex transportation requests or needs contact the United Way HPE at 613-962-9531 or VIQ at 613-969-8862.

Accompaniment and companionship while providing safe and reliable transportation

• seniors, children and individuals with disabilities

Transportation services for/to:

• medical and dental appointments
• medical procedures (cataracts, colonoscopy, sedation, etc)
• weekly appointments (exercise classes, physiotherapy, card games, etc)
• adult day programs (dementia or stroke)
• shopping and running errands
• airport service
• scenic drives
• companionship

COVID19 (8 Apr 2020): Offices are closed to the public. Diners club and foot care are suspended until further notice. Frozen meals will still be delivered, transportation provided to life-sustaining medical appointments and limited home help may be available to existing clients.

Home support program to help seniors and physically disabled adults to remain in their homes and community

• serves Perth, Smiths Falls, Merrickville, Maberly, Lanark,and Carleton Place.

Programs include:

• diners club
• transportation
• Meals on Wheels
• foot care clinics
• Parkinson's support group
• home help
• hospice/palliative care, respite service

Transportation service to medical and other quality of life enhancing appointments

• accessible vehicles available
• provides a door-to-door service
• clients must arrange their own escorts if needed
• children and young people under the age of 18 will need to be accompanied by a parent or guardian

Volunteers provide clients with transportation to cancer-related medical appointments

• financial assistance available for families who prefer to drive their child to cancer-related medical appointments themselves

Community support programs

• Meals on Wheels (Northbrook and Denbigh)
• diners in Northbrook and Flinton
• medical transportation
• homemaking program/ home maintenance
• diners club in Denbigh
• foot care

Various community support programs

• Meals on Wheels (Northbrook and Denbigh)
• community diners
• medical transportation
• homemaking program/home maintenance
• community programs
• women's program

COVID19 (16 Apr 2020): Due to COVID19, offices are closed to the public. Diners club and foot care are suspended until further notice. Frozen meals will still be delivered, transportation provided to life-sustaining medical appointments and limited home help may be available to existing clients.

Home support program to help seniors and adults with physical disabilities to remain in their homes and community

Programs include:

• diners club
• transportation
• Meals on Wheels
• foot care
• home help
• hospice/palliative care

• Patient transfer service

Non-emergency patient transport to and from:

• Residences
• Clinics
• Hospitals
• Nursing homes
• Cottages
• Out-of-province
• Specific functions
• Extended stays

Health care providers collaborate to develop, to implement, and to evaluate services that respond to the expressed needs of individuals, families and communities in keeping with the principles of primary health care

• Health Van Program
• SMILE (Seniors Managing Independent Living Easily)
• Volunteer Transportation
• SMART Program (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) ®
• Meals on Wheels
• Diners Club
• Volunteer Visiting/ Activity Group
• Telephone Reassurance
• Home Help & Home Maintenance
• In Home Respite (Community Assisted Respite and Enrichment), Adult Day, Foot Care, Nursing, and PSW

Support services

• respite
• companionship
• daily phone call service
• meal coordination/preparation
• organized outings based on client interests
• grocery shopping and menu planning
• organized activities to stimulate mental awareness
• escort to events and activities
• transportation to appointments
• medication reminders
• personal grooming guidance and assistance
• engaging conversation
• fitness activities
• light housekeeping
• change linens
• laundry
• organize mail
• care for house plants
• ironing
• housesitting
• pet care

COVID19
Phone or visit www.commcare.ca for updated information on programs

Regular service
Local agency of Community Care Northumberland.

A multi-service, volunteer based community support organization serving residents in Brighton with the delivery of the following programs and services:

• Friendly Visiting
• Home at Last
• Home Help and Home Maintenance Programs
• Hospice Palliative Care Programs and Bereavement Support (1-855-473-8875)
• Information and Referral
• Meals on Wheels Programs, hot and frozen meal options
• Personal Distress Alarms
• Supports for Caregivers
• Telephone Security Checks
• Transportation Services
• Accessible Transportation (866-768-7778)
• Wellness, Social and Recreational Programs for Seniors
• Social Group for senior men and women.Call for more information.