Addictions Clinic
Provides diagnosis, counselling and treatment by a team who are experts in addictions. Typical concerns include substance use or gambling.
Adult Day Program
Provides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Care CoordinationProvided at homeIntegrates health and social services by facilitating referrals and access to service across agencies. Supports care by providing follow-up after hospitalization or emergency room visits, or after specialist assessments.
Foot Care Clinic
Provides nursing foot care and advice for clients to address common foot problems such as thickened and fungal nails, corns, calluses, bunions.
Friendly VisitingProvided at homeOffers no charge visiting companionship such as conversation, reading, games, or crafts, while providing a safety check. The contact may be face-to-face at the client's home or through a phone call.
Geriatric Medicine Clinic
Provides geriatric medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment by a team of health professionals who are experts in seniors' health. Typical concerns include falls prevention, medication management and cognitive decline.
Group Dining
Serves nutritionally balanced lunches, or dinners, in a social group environment.
Health Education Class (Virtual)Provided at homeProvides online education sessions related to a specific health category or concern.
Health Education Classes
Provides education to participants to make choices that may improve wellness or reduce risks of disease. May focus on specific diseases or specific lifestyle issues (e.g. healthy eating).
Home Maintenance & RepairProvided at homeMatches eligible clients with individuals or businesses that provide affordable repairs and maintenance to a senior's home.
Home Support HelperProvided at homeProvides help in the home such as meal preparation and planning, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, medication reminders and assistance getting to outings.
Hospice Care (In-Home)Provided at homeStaff from multiple health disciplines provide health care, emotional and practical support to those with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
Individual/ Family Counselling
Guidance or advice aimed at better managing a challenging situation or to resolve personal problems. Includes mental health and addictions counselling.
Meals on WheelsProvided at homeDelivers a nutritionally balanced noon hour hot meal by volunteers who provide a social contact and a safety check for the client. Special diets may be accommodated. Frozen meals may be available.
Palliative Care ConsultationProvided at homeProvides case consultations to professionals working with palliative pain and symptom management using leading practice assessment tools and guidelines.
Personal Emergency ResponseProvided at homePersonal home emergency monitoring, often for people at risk of falling, so they can signal for help at any time of time.
Rides & TransportationProvided at homeProvides door-to-door rides for seniors or adults who have a disability to attend medical and therapeutic appointments, social activities and perform other daily tasks such as shopping trips.
Social Activity
Social programs that help keep people engaged with their friends or community. Activities are usually 1-3 hours and are often recreational. Programs may be offered virtually.
Support Group
In-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Telephone Reassurance & Safety ChecksProvided at homeProvides regularly scheduled phone calls to ensure the safety for those with health issues or who experience loneliness or depression.
