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Family Services
Family Services / Intake: 905-666-6239 ext 5Family Services / Intake: 1-888-721-0622 ext 5
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Community Counselling
Partner Assault Response (PAR) (see separate listing)
Available for people whose employers contract with Family Services to provide employee assistance services and supports as part of their employee benefits program
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario (central region)
First Nations and Inuit Health Non-Insured Health Benefits Counselling
Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) counselling for children and youth who are victims of internet sexual exploitation and their immediate family
Retired or medically released Canadian Forces personnel and their families
- intake, assessment, referral
- short-term individual, couple, family and group counselling
- professional counselling for a variety of issues including:
- substance abuse, problem gambling, other addictions
- anxiety, depression
- grief/loss
- anger/emotion management
- personal stress, self-esteem
- communication, couple/family conflict, extended family issues
- separation/divorce, blended family issues
- abuse/violence, sexual assault/abuse, trauma
- job stress, workplace violence/conflict
- school problems
- balancing work and family life
- caring for elderly parents
Partner Assault Response (PAR) (see separate listing)
- mandated structured group program for men and women who have been found and/or pled guilty to domestic violence
Available for people whose employers contract with Family Services to provide employee assistance services and supports as part of their employee benefits program
- intake, assessment and referral
- counselling for employees and their family members
- critical incident counselling and support services
- organizational support and wellness seminars for employee groups
- assessment, information and referral
- service coordination and system navigation
- case management
- advocacy and supportive counseling for adults with a developmental disability
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario (central region)
First Nations and Inuit Health Non-Insured Health Benefits Counselling
Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) counselling for children and youth who are victims of internet sexual exploitation and their immediate family
Retired or medically released Canadian Forces personnel and their families
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Adult Protective Services
Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) : 1-855-277-2121 Office: 905-666-6239 ext 5
Office: 1-888-721-0622 ext 5
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Assists adults with diagnosed developmental disabilities to live independently in the community
- coordinates case management
- advocacy
- outreach
- counselling
- accommodation needs are considered
- clients consent to participate in programs
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Senior Support
1-888-579-1520 Seniors Support Co-ordinator: 905-579-1520 ext 5625
Crisis: 911
Region of Durham Advisor-Seniors' Safety : 905-668-7711 ext. 2460
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Support for seniors experiencing elder abuse
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Crisis intervention, service navigation, referrals and support to older residents, experiencing a safety issue
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Call 911 in emergencies
Seniors Safety Line: 1-866-299-1011 * daily 24 hours
416-916-6728
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Seniors Safety Line: 1-866-299-1011 * daily 24 hours
416-916-6728
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Registered Charitable, Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse
Seniors Safety Line - Free confidential 365/24/7 support line for seniors experiencing or at-risk of abuse including physical, mental, sexual, neglect, and financial * partnered with Assaulted Women's Helpline (AWHL)
Seniors Safety Line - Free confidential 365/24/7 support line for seniors experiencing or at-risk of abuse including physical, mental, sexual, neglect, and financial * partnered with Assaulted Women's Helpline (AWHL)
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Health and mental health information
- education and referral
- Psychosocial Education for the Community - zoom: 918 584 6813
- elder abuse
- addiction counselling
- crisis intervention and trauma counselling
- concurrent disorders group for people with mental health and addictions issues
- gaming addiction group and individual counselling
- family education
- intergenerational recreation group
- seniors social group
- individual advocacy
- research on Tamil's mental health issues
- community development and capacity building
- yoga and meditation
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COVID-19 -- maintain all essential services including supportive housing, assisted living, home care, transportation for essential visits, providing hot meals, frozen meals and food hampers to seniors and people needing isolation
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm, weekday extended hours, Saturday 10 am-3 pm, available in Scarborough and Richmond Hill
Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network (GAIN) Community Team -- wrap around supported care and services with individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care, care coordination, scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check
Transitional Care Respite Stay Program -- short stay transitional care for individuals recuperating from illness/hospitalization and respite (caregiver relief) -- fee
Integrated Dialysis Care Program -- Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses visit home peritoneal dialysis patients at their home
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
- Transitional Care Centre -- regular service, visits (in person for family and caregiver with appointment)
- also available via phone/virtually telephone reassurance, supportive counselling and service coordination
- Family Health Organization, GAIN Community Team
- Adult Day Program -- in person and virtual care
- Diabetes Education Program -- assessment, consultation, group education
- Wellness and Community Development Program -- in person and virtual platform
- Vocational Training Centre -- in person and virtual platform
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm, weekday extended hours, Saturday 10 am-3 pm, available in Scarborough and Richmond Hill
- for persons 55 years and older with special needs, such as physical frailty or mild memory impairment, in need of supervised, structured setting
- social and recreation activities, lunch, snack
- personal care and health related services -- exercise, foot care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, massage therapy
- transportation available
- public education, seminars, workshops, information and referral
- individual counselling with nurse, dietitian and social worker
- health and education workshops, seminars
- caregiver education and support
- information and referral
- workshop licensed by Self-Management Resource Centre
- community, wellness and health education
- caregiver support, volunteer development
- congregate dining -- fee, subsidies available
- transportation -- fee
- referrals, follow up
Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network (GAIN) Community Team -- wrap around supported care and services with individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment
- intensive case management, personalized care plan
- service navigation
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care, care coordination, scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check
Transitional Care Respite Stay Program -- short stay transitional care for individuals recuperating from illness/hospitalization and respite (caregiver relief) -- fee
Integrated Dialysis Care Program -- Registered Nurses and Registered Practical Nurses visit home peritoneal dialysis patients at their home
- health maintenance, nutritional counselling
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
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COVID19 In-person and virtual services available; phone and virtual counselling to frontline health workers and their families, and others members of the public, in Ontario; also assists permanent residents, convention refugees, student visa and work permit holders with Employment Insurance (EI)and Canada Emergency Resource Benefit (CERB) applications
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Linguistically and culturally sensitive counselling and settlement services for individuals and families
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Individual, group, couple, marital and family counselling and mental health psychotherapy, for issues such as elder abuse, family violence, wife assault, male batterers, incest, sexual assault, offenders, bereavement, problem gambling, substance abuse; crisis intervention; referrals to community partners as necessary
Family programs, including parenting and family life education, and youth counselling and leadership development
Partner Assault Response (PAR)
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict
Orientation, needs and eligibility assessments, interpretation and translation; information and referral topics include immigration, issues of concern to refugees and foreign domestic workers, citizenship, social assistance benefits, legal aid, housing, child care, English classes, and education and employment training
Counselling, information and referrals, crisis intervention and case management for women who have experienced violence, and their children
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Linguistically and culturally sensitive counselling and settlement services for individuals and families
Counselling and Psychotherapy
Individual, group, couple, marital and family counselling and mental health psychotherapy, for issues such as elder abuse, family violence, wife assault, male batterers, incest, sexual assault, offenders, bereavement, problem gambling, substance abuse; crisis intervention; referrals to community partners as necessary
- consultation for human service providers
- satellite offices (limited hours, by appointment only) in Toronto (602 Queen St W), Markham (5665 14th Ave), Mississauga (720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Unit 2), and Unionville (600 Village Pkwy)
Family programs, including parenting and family life education, and youth counselling and leadership development
Partner Assault Response (PAR)
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict
- victims/partners of the offender provided with support including safety planning, referrals to community resources, and information on offender's progress
- group counselling in Cantonese, Mandarin and Vietnamese
Orientation, needs and eligibility assessments, interpretation and translation; information and referral topics include immigration, issues of concern to refugees and foreign domestic workers, citizenship, social assistance benefits, legal aid, housing, child care, English classes, and education and employment training
- computer access
- job search and employment counselling
- assistance in accessing services
Counselling, information and referrals, crisis intervention and case management for women who have experienced violence, and their children
- community services information on issues such as housing, legal, financial, health care, immigration, children's services
- settlement support including assistance setting up safety plan, ongoing counselling and support
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Mandarin Hotline and Mental Health Support
Support Line: 289-800-8818Office: 226-499-8666
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Mental health peer support agency includes telephone counselling, support groups, elder abuse prevention and awareness, intergenerational mutual support, peer volunteer training and workshops, outreach to Asian community, and anti-racism leadership development
Mandarin Hotline, 289-800-8818
Telephone peer emotional support for a range of issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, health challenges, grief or bereavement, isolation, family conflict, unemployment, newcomer challenges
One-on-one Peer Support
Emotional and practical support to individuals experiencing mild mental health challenges, contact Mandarin Hotline for information, or visit website
For information in Chinese, visit MHMH website
Mandarin Hotline, 289-800-8818
Telephone peer emotional support for a range of issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, health challenges, grief or bereavement, isolation, family conflict, unemployment, newcomer challenges
- support addresses language barriers and cultural stigma
- links to community and professional resources for individual and/or group support and treatment
One-on-one Peer Support
Emotional and practical support to individuals experiencing mild mental health challenges, contact Mandarin Hotline for information, or visit website
For information in Chinese, visit MHMH website
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COVID-19 -- maintain all essential services including supportive housing, assisted living, home care
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3 pm, weekday and weekend extended hours
Chronic Disease Self Management Program -- 6 week workshop for adults with chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
- transportation for essential visits
- providing hot meals, frozen meals and food hampers to seniors and people needing isolation
- Transitional Care Centre -- regular service, visits (in person for family and caregiver with appointment)
- also available via phone/virtually telephone reassurance, supportive counselling and service coordination
- Family Health Organization, GAIN Community Team
- Adult Day Program -- in person and virtual care
- Diabetes Education Program -- assessment, consultation, group education
- Wellness and Community Development Program -- in person and virtual platform
- Vocational Training Centre -- in person and virtual platform
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3 pm, weekday and weekend extended hours
- for persons 55 years and older with special needs such as physical frailty or mild memory impairment, in need of supervised, structured setting
- social and recreation activities, lunch, snack
- personal care and health related services -- exercise, foot care, physiotherapy, massage therapy
- transportation available
- fee
- laundry -- fee
- personal care and health related services provided by personal support workers including medication reminders, personal hygiene, feeding
- public education, seminars, workshops
- information and referral
Chronic Disease Self Management Program -- 6 week workshop for adults with chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis
- individual counselling with nurse, dietitian and social worker
- health and education workshops, seminars, caregiver education and support
- information and referral
- workshop licensed by Stanford University
- community, wellness and health education
- caregiver support, volunteer development
- congregate dining -- fee, subsidies available
- transportation -- fee
- referrals, follow up
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
- care coordination
- scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
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Services for Adults and Children with developmental disabilities, Danforth
Office: 416-645-6000Visit Website
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Services for both adults and children
Assists adults living with developmental disabilities to access community services and provides workshops to enhance fundamental life skills such as problem solving, budgeting and forming healthy relationships
ADULT SERVICES
Adult Protective Service Worker (APSW) Program - link clients to services and to community resources such as
Parent Outreach Program
Assists adults living with developmental disabilities to access community services and provides workshops to enhance fundamental life skills such as problem solving, budgeting and forming healthy relationships
ADULT SERVICES
Adult Protective Service Worker (APSW) Program - link clients to services and to community resources such as
- affordable housing
- medical services
- mental health services
- legal and child protection services
- social and recreational groups
- employment training and job opportunities
- APSWs and SIL worker do not provide the services directly
- voluntary, short-term, goal-oriented community-based program
- help with daily living tasks, which may include assistance and support with grocery shopping, escorting to appointments, accompaniment to social and recreational programs
Parent Outreach Program
- individualized teaching program promoting independence for children living with developmental disabilities
- coaching is delivered by home visitors who are parents of children with developmental disabilities
- parents can participate in support groups led by other parents with lived experience raising children with developmental disabilities
- typically offered during the school year, from September to June.
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Home Health Care and Community Support Services
Office: 416-635-2860Office: 905-738-1128
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COVID19 Contact for information on in-person, telephone and virtual services
Multiservice agency includes medical and non-medical home and community care support services, such as personal care and support, palliative care, home care and homemaking, hospice and respite, meals on wheels, social work, transportation
Meals on Wheels and Kosher Meals on Wheels
Bulk delivery once per week of frozen meals (including Ensure meal replacements, sandwiches and soup packs if applicable); expanded hours Tue-Fri 10 am-4 pm; volunteers wear masks and gloves during deliveries; contact 416-635-2860 ext 581 for food and to arrange delivery
Adult Day Program
For individuals 55 years and older living with dementia; open to frail seniors without cognitive impairments, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday; observes Jewish culture and traditions, but all are welcome
Exercise and Falls Prevention Classes
Classes led by physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants and specially trained staff to increase mobility, relieve pain and reduce the risk of falls by building strength and improving balance
Home Support Services
Includes caregiver support/respite care, companionship, homemaking, housekeeping, personal care, supportive housing services, palliative care
Elder Abuse Prevention Program
For individuals 55 years and older who are experiencing or have experienced abuse
Social Work Services
Includes information and referral, counselling, case management, support groups, workshops
Volunteer Services
Includes friendly visiting, security checks and telephone reassurance
- iRIDE Plus Transportation clients must wear masks while in vehicle
- Adult Day Program, full day and limited capacity in-person half day sessions; virtual programming available
- phone and in-person hospice visiting by trained volunteers
- phone pals and friendly volunteer social visits
- Exercise and Falls Prevention Classes available virtually and in-person Mon-Fri
Multiservice agency includes medical and non-medical home and community care support services, such as personal care and support, palliative care, home care and homemaking, hospice and respite, meals on wheels, social work, transportation
Meals on Wheels and Kosher Meals on Wheels
Bulk delivery once per week of frozen meals (including Ensure meal replacements, sandwiches and soup packs if applicable); expanded hours Tue-Fri 10 am-4 pm; volunteers wear masks and gloves during deliveries; contact 416-635-2860 ext 581 for food and to arrange delivery
Adult Day Program
For individuals 55 years and older living with dementia; open to frail seniors without cognitive impairments, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday; observes Jewish culture and traditions, but all are welcome
- caregiver support and respite
- lunch, snacks and Kosher meals
- therapeutic social and recreation activities
- transportation
Exercise and Falls Prevention Classes
Classes led by physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants and specially trained staff to increase mobility, relieve pain and reduce the risk of falls by building strength and improving balance
- free
- offered online and in-person
Home Support Services
Includes caregiver support/respite care, companionship, homemaking, housekeeping, personal care, supportive housing services, palliative care
- Meals on Wheels (regular, certified Kosher, and vegetarian options)
- specialized workers for individuals with Alzheimer Disease or mental health challenges
- transportation to medical appointments, not wheelchair accessible
- fee for all home services
- some programs available in Russian
Elder Abuse Prevention Program
For individuals 55 years and older who are experiencing or have experienced abuse
- includes individual and group counselling
Social Work Services
Includes information and referral, counselling, case management, support groups, workshops
- free
Volunteer Services
Includes friendly visiting, security checks and telephone reassurance
- intergenerational programs
- volunteer hospice program
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Community services
- Community support services and outreach -- friendly visiting, at-home respite care, service navigation, social work clinics
- Safe option program -- case management and crisis intervention for seniors experiencing abuse
- Food Services -- Kosher on-site cafe
- Kosher meals on wheel -- volunteers deliver complete meals, cold for regular days and frozen for long weekends
- Café Europa -- luncheon program for Holocaust Survivors
- Fitness, Health Promotion and Wellness -- health screening clinics, fitness and dance classes, weekly wellness lectures, nutritious programs, support groups
- Chiropody Clinic -- dry foot care services for current members only
- Recreation and Education -- lifelong learning lectures, arts and crafts, library, concerts, music programs, games, literary arts, discussion groups
- ETROG Hebrew program -- weekly programs in Hebrew
- Russian golden age cultural program -- variety of programs and services for Russian-speaking seniors
- Computer and Digital Media -- weekly programs in Russian for all levels including courses on social media, Microsoft office, digital media, iPhone, Android, iPad, photography
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Trips and Travel
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COVID-19 -- in-house programs are cancelled
Assists Canadians affected by the life-long trauma of abuse
Boutique - open to the public
Huggam's Hope Memorial -- receives deceased abandoned babies and provides memorial and burial
Dreambuilds -- provides funding to agencies to make facilities more victim-friendly
- Vehicle Donation Program -- accept cars, trucks, motorcycles donations
- call 1-855-234-5677 to arrange pick-up
Assists Canadians affected by the life-long trauma of abuse
- education and advocacy
- supports child and adult victims of abuse
- elder abuse awareness and prevention program
Boutique - open to the public
- offers gently used clothing, accessories and housewares sold at reasonable prices
Huggam's Hope Memorial -- receives deceased abandoned babies and provides memorial and burial
Dreambuilds -- provides funding to agencies to make facilities more victim-friendly
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COVID19 In-person pre-booked appointments available, and some groups resumed, contact for information; masking mandatory, and proof of double vaccination required prior to first appointment
Virtual mental health support available for seniors experiencing elder abuse
Individual counselling, group programs, support groups and practical assistance to help older adults 60 years and older, and those with disabilities 50 years and older, to deal with abusive relationships, difficult medical conditions (such as Alzheimer Disease, stroke, depression), cope with change and loss, explore housing alternatives, access community support programs, or other issues
Caregiver Programs
Individual counselling, support groups, workshops and discussion groups on issues including dealing with stress, accessing community services, coping with change and loss; also Virtual Caregivers Support Groups
Pat's Place
Short term accommodation for one senior facing abuse, maximum stay 60 days; Elder Abuse Consultation Team 416-586-9780 ext 422, provides support to professionals in the field
Virtual mental health support available for seniors experiencing elder abuse
Individual counselling, group programs, support groups and practical assistance to help older adults 60 years and older, and those with disabilities 50 years and older, to deal with abusive relationships, difficult medical conditions (such as Alzheimer Disease, stroke, depression), cope with change and loss, explore housing alternatives, access community support programs, or other issues
Caregiver Programs
Individual counselling, support groups, workshops and discussion groups on issues including dealing with stress, accessing community services, coping with change and loss; also Virtual Caregivers Support Groups
Pat's Place
Short term accommodation for one senior facing abuse, maximum stay 60 days; Elder Abuse Consultation Team 416-586-9780 ext 422, provides support to professionals in the field
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Community services
- community outreach
- information and referral
- mediated access and intervention
- digital literacy beginner to intermediate programs
- supporting seniors in community
- virtual empowerment learning programs
- cancer screening awareness
- elder abuse awareness and prevention
- reducing loneliness and social isolation
- alliance building
- special projects and research
- provincial speakers and lecture programs
- organizing and presenting events at several conferences
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Manages financial and/or personal affairs of persons who are mentally incapable where no one else is able to do so
- makes medical treatment decisions for persons who are mentally incapable where no one else is able to do so
- investigates allegations of serious harm against vulnerable adults
- administers certain estates of persons who die without a will and without any family in Ontario
- deals forfeited personal property not located in, on or under forfeited land
- as the Accountant of the Superior Court of Justice retains all money, mortgages and securities paid into, or lodged with, the Court on behalf of minors and litigants
- protects the public interest in charitable property
- invests perpetual care funds of some cemeteries
- free power of attorney kits -- contact local office or visit website
- brochures available online
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Networks with community partners and provides updated education about elder abuse initiatives in the region
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COVID19 Emergency shelter open and accepting new referrals
Emergency shelter, including meals, crisis counselling and support, child care, referrals, outreach and housing support
Emergency shelter, including meals, crisis counselling and support, child care, referrals, outreach and housing support
- capacity 50
- length of stay depends on need
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24-hour telephone crisis and support line, includes emotional support, safety planning and information and referrals; live chat includes confidential and anonymous online counselling
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South Toronto Office / Helena Lam Community Services Centre
Office: 416-585-2013 ; 416-502-2323 Visit Website
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COVID-19 -- maintain all essential services including supportive housing, assisted living, home care
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Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm, weekday extended hours, Saturday 10 am-3 pm, available in Scarborough and Richmond Hill
Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network (GAIN) Community Team -- wrap around supported care and services with individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older
- transportation for essential visits
- providing hot meals, frozen meals and food hampers to seniors and people needing isolation
- Transitional Care Centre -- regular service, visits (in person for family and caregiver with appointment)
- also available via phone/virtually -- telephone reassurance, supportive counselling and service coordination
- Family Health Organization, GAIN Community Team
- Adult Day Program --in person and virtual care
- Diabetes Education Program -- assessment, consultation, group education
- Wellness and Community Development Program -- in person and virtual platform
- Vocational Training Centre -- in person and virtual platform
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Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm, weekday extended hours, Saturday 10 am-3 pm, available in Scarborough and Richmond Hill
- for persons 55 years and older with special needs, such as physical frailty or mild memory impairment, in need of supervised, structured setting
- social and recreation activities, lunch, snack
- personal care and health related services -- exercise, foot care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, massage therapy
- transportation available
- individual support and self help group
- public education, seminars, workshops
- information and referral
- individual counselling with nurse, dietitian and social worker
- health and education workshops, seminars
- caregiver education and support
- information and referral
- workshop licensed by Self-Management Resource Centre
- retirement groups
- seniors self help groups
- community, wellness and health education
- caregiver support, volunteer development
- congregate dining -- fee, subsidies available
- transportation -- fee
- referrals, follow up
Geriatric Assessment & Intervention Network (GAIN) Community Team -- wrap around supported care and services with individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment
- intensive case management, personalized care plan
- service navigation
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
- care coordination
- scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check
- health maintenance, nutritional counselling
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older
- drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
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Providing education, advocacy, and assistance to seniors who have been or who are being abused.
- Works with other community organizations and encourage participation in the Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes Elder Abuse Prevention Network which raises awareness about elder abuse
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Network of community organizations from City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton who meet monthly to discuss elder abuse issues, elder abuse prevention and education and information and referral.
- Education, advocacy and assistance in accessing available community services and resources dedicated to elder abuse prevention.
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Designated Capacity Assessor for the Ministry of the Attorney General. Performing capacity assessments for any client without a power of attorney who requires assistance to manage decisions related to property, finances or personal care.
- Offers assistance with completing clinical assessments and letters of opinion regarding matters of consent to treatment, capacity to grant or revoke a power of attorney and capacity to write a will.
- Consultation, advocacy and support for the prevention of Financial Abuse of the elderly or disabled.
- Member of the Haliburton Kawartha Lakes Elder Abuse Prevention Network and the Haliburton Service Provider Network
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