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Located near Thunder Bay
Distance: 200km
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- Provides attendant and support services to persons with physical disabilities and seniors living in their own homes or in supportive housing
- Focus is to empower individuals to live safely and independently in the community
- Offers services based completely on needs of individual
- Assisted Living Services for Seniors
- Attendant Services
- Fee for Service
- Community Outreach, Support Services
- Supportive Housing
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Provides affordable, accessible, supportive housing through the operation of two apartment buildings:
- Castlegreen: 150 Castlegreen Dr
- Jasper Drive: 1201 Jasper Dr
- Glenwood Court: 170 Donald St W
- McKellar Place: 325 Archibald St S
- Superiorview Co-op: 110 Castlegreen Dr
- Andras Court: 122 Cumberland St S
- Cumberland Court: 76 Cumberland St S
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- Helps individuals to participate in meaningful life roles at, or as close as possible to, the level they did prior to their acquired brain injury
- Provides flexible services to meet the diverse needs of individuals who require rehabilitation and support services
- Provides referrals to the residential services available in Thunder Bay
- Provides Community Rehabilitation and Outreach Services in Thunder Bay, Kenora, Fort Frances and Dryden
- Offers Assisted Living Services in the following locations:
- Castlegreen Site
- Cumberland Place
- McKellar Place
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- Provides individuals with an intellectual and/or developmental disability the opportunity to live and share in the activities of a family home
- Utilizes a range of group home and apartment settings in the community where families or individuals share their home and time
- Provides support workers to assist with recreational activities, medical appointments and to ensure the individual is receiving adequate support in the home
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- Offers residential support options so individuals with an intellectual and/or developmental disability can live on their own
- Supports provided are determined by choice, skills, current situation and desires of the individual and range from 24 hours per day to periodic or monthly follow-ups
- Supports and services are developed by involving the individual, family members, and other people important to the individual
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- Manages 132 one-bedroom supportive housing apartments
- Offers 20 rent geared to income apartments
- Bathing
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Meals
- Medication reminders
- One to one support
- Outings
- Personal care
- Social activities
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COVID-19: Jasper Place continues to have all of the necessary health and safety precautions in place to ensure visits are done in a safe manner. For any questions about the current protocol, call the main line at 807-684-2990.
Operates a 100-unit seniors' supportive housing building
Operates a 100-unit seniors' supportive housing building
- Owned by the District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB) who manages building rentals
- Offers 24-hour on-site non-medical support services to residents, supported by the City of Thunder Bay
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- Supports individuals with a developmental disability to live in a home of their choice, to acquire work, and to participate in recreational and leisure activities
- Supports are designed to directly enrich the quality of life by encouraging individuals to maintain their independence and learn new skills
Employment Services
- Strives to achieve Real Jobs for Real People by assisting adults with a developmental disability to become employed
- Provides customized employment and career services to meet the diverse needs of individuals with disabilities
- Assists in developing an employment plan, resume, and interview preparation as well as job search
- Provides job coaching and follow up to promote employment success
- Enhances a person's involvement in the community
- Develops supports with individuals to meet their needs and desires
- Supports individuals to acquire and maintain skills that will assist them to be a part of their community
- Participates in community programs offered in recreation, leisure, and/or education
- Assists with personal shopping, grocery shopping, menu planning, list preparation, food storage, food safety
- Utilizes various community services such as public transportation and financial institutions
- Encourages individuals to participate in various community volunteer opportunities
- Provides the necessary support to enable people to live in their own homes
- Emphasizes and develops all aspects leading to independent living
- Provides support services based on the individual's wants and needs, with the goal of independence in the community
- Determines the required support through the development of a personal plan
- Support can range from a few hours a week to 24 hours a day
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- Provides supportive housing for adults living with mental health and/or developmental challenges
- Supports residents to live independently in an apartment
- Offers recreational and life-skills programming
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- Manages 181 market value and rent geared to income apartment units for individuals who are capable of living independently with or without support
- Assistance of a Case Manager
- Emergency response
- Housecleaning and Laundry Services
- Life enrichment
- Meals
- Personal care
- Medication reminders
- One-to-one support
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- Supports individuals with a developmental disability who want to live in the community but require additional supports in order to maintain their independence
- Creates an individualized care plan based on a person's needs and goals
- budgeting
- cooking
- cultural and religous activities
- education
- employment
- housing
- life skills
- medical needs (dental, vision, mental health)
- shopping
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- Provides personal and residential supports to individuals with a developmental disability who require assistance to reach their fullest potential and to remain within their community
- Works in partnership with community agencies to provide and encourage a full range of services and supports for individuals
- Community Resource Team
- Community Support Services
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**All outreach services are suspended until further notice**
LOCAL CMHA BRANCH SERVICES DURING COVID-19
CMHA branches are open but many are offering alternative service delivery at this time
Service delivery may be provided:
Follow this link to determine how service delivery is being provided by choosing the appropriate CMHA location from the website's drop down list.
LOCAL CMHA BRANCH SERVICES DURING COVID-19
CMHA branches are open but many are offering alternative service delivery at this time
Service delivery may be provided:
- in person
- by phone
- PCVC - Personal computer video conferencing
- OTN - Ontario Telemedicine Network
- ZOOM - Video/web conferencing platform
Follow this link to determine how service delivery is being provided by choosing the appropriate CMHA location from the website's drop down list.
- Provides rent supplements to individuals with mental health issues to access safe and affordable housing
- Helps individuals develop the skills and supports to achieve personal goals
- Advocacy
- Crisis intervention and prevention
- Outreach and engagement
- Personal wellness and coping strategies
- Referrals to community agencies
- Supportive Counselling
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- Operates a cooperative non-profit housing project made up of the members/tenants
- Provides a total of 80 units in 5 buildings; 35 one-bedroom and 44 two-bedroom units
- Includes 32 handicapped-accessible units (16 one-bedroom and 16 two-bedroom)
- Administers 10 supportive care units through Handicapped Action Group Inc (HAGI)
- Offers 24-hour attendant care service
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- Provides one-on-one, intensive support to individuals who display difficult behaviours that affect their relationships with others
- Focuses on helping the individual build and expand on their relationships
- Offers ongoing support from health care professionals, including psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists as well as other community based services
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Provides fully furnished accommodation for a maximum of four adults in a home setting
Offers assistance from an on-site support worker with developing independent living skills including:
Offers assistance from an on-site support worker with developing independent living skills including:
- Budgeting and personal money management
- Grocery shopping
- Healthy meal planning
- Housekeeping
- Personal care
- Socializing
- Conflict management
- Individual counselling
- Securing permanent housing
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Provides residential services and supports for adults with an intellectual and/or developmental disability
- Offers individualized residential support services in individual apartments or person's home
- Aims to meet all aspects of the individuals needs, including but not limited to personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, socialization, financial management and health
- Provides one to one personal support within the home or community
- Supports required are determined by the individual receiving supports and their families
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Housing for persons with serious mental illness or homeless. Not for individuals who are ready for a long term care home.
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Licensed Home for Special Care
- Provides housing, meals and assistance with daily living for adults with a serious mental illness
- 13 beds in total
- 10 beds funded through Homes For Special Care (HSC) program, 3 beds privately funded
- Short term stay only if beds available
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Facilitates access to the resources people require to maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness and addiction.
Offers a wide range of programs, serving clients aged 12 and up on-site at several locations across York Region and South Simcoe, as well as remotely and in community settings.
Also provides mental health education and training programs to organizations looking to build knowledge, skills and resilience in their teams.
Programs delivered in South Simcoe specifically include:
Offers a wide range of programs, serving clients aged 12 and up on-site at several locations across York Region and South Simcoe, as well as remotely and in community settings.
Also provides mental health education and training programs to organizations looking to build knowledge, skills and resilience in their teams.
Programs delivered in South Simcoe specifically include:
- Assertive Community Treatment Team
- Early Psychosis Intervention
- case management
- court support and diversion
- supportive housing
- youth wellness
- family education and supports
- MOBYSS (mobile youth service including primary care, supportive counselling and peer support).
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Services for persons with disabilities
Individual Support Services: opportunities for:
Individual Support Services: opportunities for:
- in-home respite
- out-of-home respite
- transportation
- school-to-work transitional supports
- for a person who chooses to live independently or with a roommate
- level of support is determined on an individual basis
- can range from several hours per day to a few hours each week
- encouragement to pursue employment
- volunteer
- leisure and recreation opportunities
- life skill development
- community involvement
- vocational and recreational activities
- options explored on an individual basis
- supports available to enable the person to participate in activities
- for persons who prefer a family-like setting
- person shares the family home with a family, similar to foster care
- the matching of individuals with families ensures compatibility
- long-term arrangement
- staff frequently meets with the family home provider and the individual to offer support and guidance
- provides a quality residential setting for adults and children who require assistance in daily living
- three to six individuals live in shared accommodations and usually receive 24-hours/day support
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Provides an array of services to people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, non-verbal and deafblind that are customized to each individual's unique needs, method of communication, and goals to enrich their life.
- intervenor and other specialized services
- community-based residences
- supports development of life and vocational skills
- recreational opportunities
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Services for people on the autism spectrum disorder and their families * some events and programs are offered virtually * check website for details
- Community events: hosts fun, interactive events, designed to bring the autism community together and empower guests to socialize in safe and entertaining environments. Our signature event, the annual Holiday Party, has been welcoming and spreading joy amongst hundreds of families for 15 years
- Legends Mentoring program: hosts themed group workshops, such as art, athletic and tech workshops, providing youth on the spectrum with opportunities to learn skills, socialize and make friends, all under the guidance of caring mentors
- Employment mentoring: supports the integration of young adults with autism into the workforce through paid placements and mentorship, and connects employers with qualified candidates
- Inclusive Housing Program: currently in development in collaboration with community partners from multiple sectors, these long-term care solutions are designed to address the growing housing gap in the autism community, giving more aging adults on the spectrum a place to call home
- volunteer mentor opportunities available
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Assisted living program for housing and a range of fully funded services such as PSW, congregate dining, transportation * activation and communication * community Outreach
The City of Toronto supports Assisted Living Program with a number of Rent Geared to Income subsidies.
Services available in Toronto
The City of Toronto supports Assisted Living Program with a number of Rent Geared to Income subsidies.
Services available in Toronto
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COVID19 -- LIFE sessions and After Stroke programs are being offered virtually
Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities
Attendant Care Services -- non-medical assistance with activities of daily living
MODC Non-Profit Housing -- supportive care in 6 unit house, capacity 8, in Meynell House with additional houses around Ontario
Assistive Devices Program, 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to purchase or repair devices that increase their mobility and functional independence; may also assist with information or resources to assist in locating additional funding sources
Pop can tabs collection program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program
Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more
Acquired Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation
Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body
DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
Post-Polio Canada, polio@marchofdimes.ca, www.marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors
After Stroke, afterstroke@marchofdimes.ca, afterstroke.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
Business and training services for other non-profit agencies
Community-based rehabilitation and advocacy; affordable supportive housing for people with physical disabilities
Attendant Care Services -- non-medical assistance with activities of daily living
MODC Non-Profit Housing -- supportive care in 6 unit house, capacity 8, in Meynell House with additional houses around Ontario
Assistive Devices Program, 1-866-765-7237 -- financial assistance for adults to purchase or repair devices that increase their mobility and functional independence; may also assist with information or resources to assist in locating additional funding sources
Pop can tabs collection program -- proceeds support Assistive Devices Program
Home and Vehicle Modification Program, 1-877-369-4867 or 1-877-369-HVMP -- financial assistance (up to $15,000) for basic home and vehicle modifications for permanent Ontario residents with a substantial impairment expected to last one year or more
Acquired Brain Injury Services -- life skills, communication, community integration, emotional and behavioural support, vocational support, recreation
Conductive Education -- for people with neurological motor disorders; physical rehabilitation and education to train the brain and the body
DesignAbility, 1-800-263-3463, ext 7211
- volunteers work with persons with mobility challenges to craft creative, custom-built solutions to overcome barriers to work, play, personal hygiene and other daily activities
- no charge, except for building materials
Post-Polio Canada, polio@marchofdimes.ca, www.marchofdimes.ca/en-ca/programs/postpolio -- in-person and virtual support services, resources and information for polio survivors
After Stroke, afterstroke@marchofdimes.ca, afterstroke.ca -- person-to-person support, educational opportunities and community-based programs designed to provide connection to other people, hope and life after stroke
Business and training services for other non-profit agencies
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