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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 -- 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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Community services, offered by phone, zoom and in person
- recreation, fitness centre and personal training
- education, social and cultural programs
- workshops and computer classes
- special events
- lunchroom
- library
- day trips
- income tax clinic
- volunteer opportunities
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COVID19 -- Community Response Centre -- distribution of essential food, supplies and resources to seniors in need, contact responsecentre@lumacare.ca or main line
Food Security -- Meals on Wheels, frozen meals, fee, delivery hours extended
Home at Last -- extended hours, follow up telephone assessments completed within 24-48 hours
Virtual support -- Healthier Living Centre, virtual exercise classes, social conversation and other activities for older adults as well as virtual social gatherings for adult day program participants, live chat Mon-Sun 9 am-5 pm, wellness check, counselling
Home support -- essential assisted living services for high risk individuals, respite care, personal care, and homemaking such as light housekeeping, food preparation, fee, free medication delivery, free lending library of sensory stimulation kits, laundry services
Adult Day program -- in-home activity based engagement, fee
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Caregiver support and homemaking service
Food Security -- Meals on Wheels, frozen meals, fee, delivery hours extended
- weekly warm meals, free of charge
- grocery baskets at subsidized rate
- comfort package and essential items free of charge
- shopping support
Home at Last -- extended hours, follow up telephone assessments completed within 24-48 hours
Virtual support -- Healthier Living Centre, virtual exercise classes, social conversation and other activities for older adults as well as virtual social gatherings for adult day program participants, live chat Mon-Sun 9 am-5 pm, wellness check, counselling
Home support -- essential assisted living services for high risk individuals, respite care, personal care, and homemaking such as light housekeeping, food preparation, fee, free medication delivery, free lending library of sensory stimulation kits, laundry services
Adult Day program -- in-home activity based engagement, fee
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Caregiver support and homemaking service
- care coordination * client intervention and assistance
- assisted living services -- 24 hour in home support for high risk seniors
- meals on wheels -- frozen meals delivered once a week
- transportation
- volunteer and student placements
- social, recreation and education programs
- congregate dining
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Nutritious, economical meals delivered to clients' home * some special diet types can be accommodated (diabetic, vegetarian, halal, pureed, or minced meals)
Hot Meal Service - hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
Hot Meal Service - hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
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Adult Day Services
- social and recreation activities
- lunch
- transportation available, nominal fee
- personal care (bathing, toileting, dressing)
- light housekeeping, and meal preparation (also available during hospital stay)
- case management
- information and referral
- friendly visiting
- security check
- in-home respite care
- transportation
- caregiver support and training
- community dining
- in specific buildings at 5430 Yonge St, 35 Park Home Ave and 1 Hesperus Rd
- staffed 24 hours
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Nutritious, economical meals delivered to clients' home * some special diet types can be accommodated (diabetic, vegetarian, halal, pureed, or minced meals)
Hot Meal Service - Hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - Frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - Fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
Hot Meal Service - Hot meals are delivered daily * hot meals include a choice of entrée, soup and dessert
Frozen Meal Service - Frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * soup/dessert packages also available
Fruit and Vegetable Boxes - Fruit and vegetable boxes are delivered once every two weeks * choice of prepared, cut-up fruit and vegetables (geared to older adults) * fresh fruit box * fresh fruit and vegetable box with seasonal produce
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Community and family services
- food bank
- emergency material assistance including clothing and household items, as available
- conversational English café
- monthly luncheon for seniors
- community kitchen
- Christmas assistance program and residential summer camp for children
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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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Seniors club for individuals in the community, offering different membership options all in an environment designed for seniors * daily activities, outings, parties, meals, special events * massages, foot care and physiotherapy fit exercise classes * members are eligible to receive a 10% discount on bus excursions that are offered ten times per year * Lifestyle Membership for activities and socialization * Diner's Club for nutritious and delicious meals * Wellness Membership providing you with a one-stop location to address most of your wellness needs * no long term commitments
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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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Program includes a variety of activities that promote health and wellness and provide social activities based on needs of participants * services include nutritious meals or snacks, social and recreation activities, education and transportation where available
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Nutritious meals delivered on a weekly basis directly to the client's residence * a contact free security check is part of the service * offers more than 100 frozen entrees, soups, snack packs and desserts * special dietary menu items are available * diabetic, low fat, low salt, vegetarian, pureed, minced
CHATS uses contact free delivery processes. If assistance is required, please inform coordinator.
CHATS uses contact free delivery processes. If assistance is required, please inform coordinator.
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Social dining and recreation programs at various locations
throughout Scarborough * program allows older adults and adults
with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy a hot meal, socialize with others,
and remain active in their community * discussion group and games such as bridge, dominoes, or bingo also available * transportation may be arranged upon request
throughout Scarborough * program allows older adults and adults
with disabilities the opportunity to enjoy a hot meal, socialize with others,
and remain active in their community * discussion group and games such as bridge, dominoes, or bingo also available * transportation may be arranged upon request
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All meals are developed
by dietitians with experience in nutrition for older adults * special diets accommodated * hot or cold meals delivered * selection of more than 50 frozen meal available
Hot Meal Service - Delivered Mon-Sat * Asian cuisine delivered Mon-Fri
Frozen Meal Service - Seven entree frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * Ordered Tue for Thu delivery * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * special diet types available * soup/dessert packages also available
Hot Meal Service - Delivered Mon-Sat * Asian cuisine delivered Mon-Fri
Frozen Meal Service - Seven entree frozen meal packages are delivered once a week * Ordered Tue for Thu delivery * clients choose from a menu or can choose standard packages * special diet types available * soup/dessert packages also available
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Provides hot and frozen meals, seniors' social, health and wellness programs, friendly visiting and Project Lifesaver
Hot and Frozen Meals
Hot and Frozen Meals
- meals prepared fresh daily and can be ordered 1 to 3 times a week on a long-term or temporary basis
- hot meals are available in minced form
- special meal options are available for those with dietary needs or restrictions
- frozen meals are available/delivered every two weeks
- daily meal orders or cancellations must be received by 9 am
- regular visits from caring volunteers
- in-person or over the telephone (COVID dependent)
- provides friendship and support
- 3 types of visits offered: Let's Get Together, Let's Do Lunch or Let's Exercise
- promote and support senior health, wellness and independent living
- guest speakers or entertainers
- seasonal parties and special luncheons
- exercise class
- discussion group
- creative activities
- programs available in local senior buildings and throughout the community
- for individuals who may wander due to cognitive impairment including Alzheimer's Disease, autism, Down Syndrome and acquired brain injury
- individuals are equipped with a wrist transmitter which sends a radio signal that can be tracked
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Italian style hot meals delivered * special diet types available (low salt, diabetic, puree)
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Group meals and social activities * congregate dining on weekly basis
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Hot or frozen Western and Chinese style meals delivered * special diet types available * dietician consultation available by appointment
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Older adults can participate
in nutritious meals, and group outings * social
connection * promotes health and well-being through healthy active living, and
independence among older adults
Program is offered on-site or at other locations including Toronto Community Housing, private apartment buildings and community venues
Program is offered on-site or at other locations including Toronto Community Housing, private apartment buildings and community venues
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Seniors services agency includes adult day services, caregiver support, information and referral, friendly visiting, telephone reassurance, assisted living services, in-home and overnight respite care services, seniors lunch program, exercise and falls prevention, transportation (participates in Toronto Ride and iRide), and volunteer opportunities
Adult Day Services
Supportive day program for older adults with memory-related impairments, see separate listing
Assisted Living
Assistance with daily activities to support independent living for residents of Humbervale Place Seniors Residence, Central King Seniors Residence and Our Saviour Thistletown Lutheran Lodge
Caregiver Support
Monthly support group for caregivers of person with a memory-related impairment
Friendly Visiting/Telephone Reassurance
Weekly conversational calls and security check-ins provided by volunteers by telephone or virtually
HEARTS Caregiver Program
Educational resources, wellness activities, support and community networking opportunities for adults 55 years and older caring for an adult child with developmental disabilities
In-home respite care
Assistance with independent living and caregiver support, including bathing, grooming, meal preparation, laundry assistance, companionship
Overnight Respite (Caring Centre)
Overnight respite for persons with memory-related impairments, chronic illness and physical disability, and extended short-term caregiver relief
Seniors Lunch Program
Congregate dining with social and recreational activities at several locations Monday, Tuesday and Friday 11 am-2 pm; transportation available, call for details
Transportation
Round trip transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, community programs and some social activities; group trips also available
Volunteer Opportunities
Includes programs and services such as Adult Day Services, Seniors Lunch Program and Friendly Visiting/Telephone Reassurance
Adult Day Services
Supportive day program for older adults with memory-related impairments, see separate listing
Assisted Living
Assistance with daily activities to support independent living for residents of Humbervale Place Seniors Residence, Central King Seniors Residence and Our Saviour Thistletown Lutheran Lodge
Caregiver Support
Monthly support group for caregivers of person with a memory-related impairment
Friendly Visiting/Telephone Reassurance
Weekly conversational calls and security check-ins provided by volunteers by telephone or virtually
HEARTS Caregiver Program
Educational resources, wellness activities, support and community networking opportunities for adults 55 years and older caring for an adult child with developmental disabilities
In-home respite care
Assistance with independent living and caregiver support, including bathing, grooming, meal preparation, laundry assistance, companionship
Overnight Respite (Caring Centre)
Overnight respite for persons with memory-related impairments, chronic illness and physical disability, and extended short-term caregiver relief
Seniors Lunch Program
Congregate dining with social and recreational activities at several locations Monday, Tuesday and Friday 11 am-2 pm; transportation available, call for details
Transportation
Round trip transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, community programs and some social activities; group trips also available
Volunteer Opportunities
Includes programs and services such as Adult Day Services, Seniors Lunch Program and Friendly Visiting/Telephone Reassurance
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Community light lunch for older adults, seating for 65 patrons, first come, first serve, visit website for information
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Older adults social and recreation group
- ongoing activities, events
- meeting space including multi-purpose room, lounge and wood working shop, kitchen facilities, craft room, computer lab
- activities include computer club and technical drop-in, billiards room, crafts, book club, bid euchre, bridge, bingo, chess, bocce, dances, choir, Knotty Knitters, table tennis, walking trips, tai chi, Silver Stars drama club, day trips, movie nights Tues, billiards, sew much fun
- lunch Wednesday including coffee or tea and dessert
- limit of 65 tickets each week, tickets on sale at 11 am
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Social and recreational programs
- foot care
- hearing, diabetes and massage clinic
- fitness classes
- information and referral -- pensions, health, food
- lunch program
- low vision and blind support groups and counselling
- transportation for shopping and social outings
- volunteer opportunities
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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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